Background

The State Department for Cabinet Affairs falls under the Executive Office of the President which comprises of The Office of the President, The Office of the Deputy President and The Office of the Prime Cabinet Secretary. The State Department is placed under the office of the Deputy President.

The Office of the Deputy President comprises the Executive Office of the Deputy President, the State Department for Cabinet Affairs and the State Department for Devolution. The State Department for Cabinet Affairs was created vide the Executive Order No.1 of January, 2023.

• Coordinate Coordinate and Facilitate Cabinet Committees Meetings.
• Oversee and coordinate the Implementation of Cabinet Decisions and Presidential Directives across all Ministries and State Departments.
• Liaison with Constitutional Commissions and Independent Offices in matters that require intervention by the National Government including budgets, policy formulation and implementation of their recommendations.
• Co-ordinate the planning and supervise the implementation of development partners’ funded programs and projects.
• Oversee and coordinate Public Sector Reforms.
• Perform any other function as may be assigned by the President.