Interactive Navigation of Global Data Barometer 2024 Dataset
| Country | Pillar | Cluster | Action Area | Question/Indicator | Level | Response | Score | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | Availability | Political Integrity | Political Finance |
Availability (PI): Political finance data
Negative scoring:
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L3 | - | Caribbean | |
| Jamaica | Availability | Political Integrity | Political Finance |
Availability (PI): Political finance data
Elements Question 20 This information is missing required data
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L4 | There is evidence of widespread omissions in mandated data. | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Availability | Political Integrity | Political Finance |
Availability (PI): Political finance data
Please briefly explain
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L4 | This data is highly aggregated, and hence not particularly useful if the public would like to use th ... | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Availability | Political Integrity | Political Finance |
Availability (PI): Political finance data
Nonscoring:
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L3 | - | Caribbean | |
| Jamaica | Availability | Political Integrity | Political Finance |
Availability (PI): Political finance data
Elements Question 21 There is evidence of use of this data
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L4 | Yes | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Availability | Political Integrity | Political Finance |
Availability (PI): Political finance data
In the examples provided who is using this data? Eg government civil society private sector media academia others
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L4 | Private sector/members of the public, civil society | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Availability | Political Integrity | Political Finance |
Availability (PI): Political finance data
In the examples provided for what purposes is the data being used? Eg for accountability to improve access for marginalized populations to influence policy for equity or inclusion for red flag analysi ...
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L4 | The article (1) which is the editorial of a newspaper talks bout transparency and enforcing campaign ... | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Availability | Political Integrity | Political Finance |
Availability (PI): Political finance data
Please provide URLs for examples
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L4 | (1) https://jamaica-gleaner.com/article/commentary/20220917/editorial-more-openness-party-financing | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Availability | Political Integrity | Political Finance |
Availability (PI): Political finance data
Elements summary:
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L3 | - | Caribbean | |
| Jamaica | Availability | Political Integrity | Political Finance |
Availability (PI): Political finance data
Elements Question 22 Please summarize your answers to the preceding element subquestions
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L4 | The Electoral Commission of Jamaica (ECJ) has broad oversight of collecting campaign finance data. W ... | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Availability | Political Integrity | Political Finance |
Availability (PI): Political finance data
Please provide the URLs for the evidence that supports the summary provided
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L4 | (1) https://ecj.com.jm/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Election-Returns-for-the-Sept.3.2020-General-Elect ... | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
To what extent do relevant laws, regulations, policies, and guidance provide a basis for collecting and publishing data on the interests and assets of public officials?
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L1 | 72.0 | Caribbean | |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Existence
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L2 | 0.8 | Caribbean | |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Exist of existence:
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L3 | 0.8 | Caribbean | |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Existence Question 1 Are there laws policies or regulations requiring collection of this information in any form?
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L4 | They exist and are operational. | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Please provide brief details
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L4 | The Integrity Commission Act 2017 (1) is the primary law governing the declaration of assets, liabil ... | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Please provide a URLs for where evidence can be found
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L4 | (1) https://integrity.gov.jm/sites/default/files/The%20Integrity%20Commission%20Act%2C%202017_0.pdf ... | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Existence Question 2 Are there laws policies or regulations requiring publication of this information in any form?
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L4 | No | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Extent of existence:
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L3 | 1.0 | Caribbean | |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Existence Question 3 How comprehensive in terms of jurisdiction is the coverage of the framework assessed for this question?
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L4 | The framework assessed, or equivalent frameworks, applies across the whole public sector including n ... | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Existence summary:
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L3 | - | Caribbean | |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Existence Question 4 Please summarize your answers to the preceding existence subquestions including the extent of existence
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L4 | The Integrity Commission Act 2017 requires all Members of Parliament (MPs), senior public officials ... | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Please provide the URLs for the evidence that supports the summary provided
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L4 | https://integrity.gov.jm/sites/default/files/The%20Integrity%20Commission%20Act%2C%202017_0.pdf | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Elements
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L2 | 90.0 | Caribbean | |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Provisions for definitions, kinds, and fields:
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L3 | 40.0 | Caribbean | |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Elements Question 1 The framework requires collecting specific information on interests assets and liabilities
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L4 | Yes | 10.0 | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Section 39(2) talks to the duty of parliamentarian and public official to submit statutory declarati ... | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Elements Question 2 The framework requires collecting specific information on nonfinancial interests
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L4 | Yes | 10.0 | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Section 43(2) gives the Integrity Commission the power to require any information or explanation rel ... | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Elements Question 3 The framework requires collecting information on significant changes in interests assets and liabilities
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L4 | Yes | 10.0 | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Section 41b(ii) talks about the need for public officials whose emoluments pass the threshold of J$3 ... | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Elements Question 4 The framework requires disclosure of interests assets and liabilities held by a public officials spouse family members or other close associates
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L4 | Yes | 10.0 | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Section 40(1) talks to declaration of income, assets and liabilities of spouses and children. | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Provisions for data quality:
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L3 | 15.0 | Caribbean | |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Elements Question 5 The framework empowers an agency or official to ensure the accurate and timely collection and publication of required data
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L4 | Partially | 5.0 | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Please explain your Partially response
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L4 | Part IIA Section 5 talks to the establishment of the Integrity Commission. Section 32(1) talks speci ... | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Section 42(3)(b) | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Elements Question 6 The framework requires a verification process
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L4 | Yes | 10.0 | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Please briefly explain the verification process used
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L4 | Public officials are required to submit statutory declarations annually, covering the period up to D ... | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Sections 32(1)(a), 32(1)(b), 42(1), 42(2) and 42(4) | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Provisions for collection and access:
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L3 | 35.0 | Caribbean | |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Elements Question 7 The framework supports the digital collection of data
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L4 | Yes | 10.0 | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Does the framework support the collection of structured data? Please explain your response
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L4 | The Act prescribes the use of standardized forms to collect the data which ensures uniformity. This ... | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Section 39(1) talks to the form that should be used to collect the data. | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Elements Question 8 The framework requires that data is regularly updated
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L4 | Yes | 10.0 | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Section 41(1) outlines the timelines for filing declarations which should be done annually in most i ... | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Elements Question 9 The framework requires that data is updated ad hoc to disclose emergent conflicts of interest
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L4 | Yes | 10.0 | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Please indicate which section of the framework refers to this issue
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L4 | Section 41(b)(ii) talks to ad-hoc updates and the need to submit declarations as at the date on whic ... | - | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Elements Question 10 The framework requires the publication of interest and asset declarations
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L4 | Partially | 5.0 | Caribbean |
| Jamaica | Governance | Political Integrity | Interest and asset declarations |
Governance (PI): Asset declarations
Please explain your Partially response
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L4 | The Act talks to publication but only summary statutory declarations for the Prime Minister and Oppo ... | - | Caribbean |