Ministry of Public Works and Digital Economy (Commonwealth of Dominica, also known as Ministry of Public Works, Energy and Ports)

The Ministry of Public Works and Digital Economy has been given the mandate for the development of the digital economy in Dominica and the administration and implementation of the physical and digital infrastructure and management of Dominica’s abundant water resource. The Ministry also seeks to develop a more proactive approach to the management of its affairs to ensure the effective delivery of services, in keeping with the needs of all stakeholders the current trend of globalization, and the phenomenal pace of technological advancement. To ensure optimal delivery of services, the Ministry will place greater emphasis on recognizing and sensitizing its human resources. The Ministry will seek to constantly monitor the road network for timely, cost-effective maintenance and development and develop the required framework for the development of a sustainable digital economy.To develop resilient physical infrastructure and provide digital services that can withstand and/or recover quickly from adverse events through improved; standards, institutional systems and regulatory oversight.