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Government House

Government House

Headquarters: Point Salines, St. George
 
Commander: Inspector of Police Desmond Nicholas
 
2nd in Command: Corporal of Police # 209 Andy Mitchell
 
Responsibilities:
  • Provision of security for the Governor General
  • Provision of security and sentry duties at Government House (governor general’s residence)
  • Other security related duties
  • Supporting the Governor General as she carries out state functions
  • To attend to the Governor General at all official functions both home and away from Government House.
  • Receive Ambassadors and High Commissions on presentation of their Credentials.
  • Receiving and announcing guest to Government House and ensuring they are entertained and seeing them off.
  • To hold staff meetings from time to time and also make checks on station diary, firearm register and all other log books associated with the operation of Government House.
  • Supervise and co-ordinate duties with both the Police and Civilian staff.
  • Ensuring Government House is properly maintained.
  • Co-ordinate arrival and departure of the Governor General to all official functions.
  • Organize both Itineraries and co-ordinate protocol activities.
  • Any other duties as may be assigned by the Governor General from time to time.
 
Opening Hours: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
 
Functions of the Department:
  • To provide 24 hour Sentry Duty at Government House.
  • To provide security with service to and from functions to the Governor General.
  • To assist with service whenever there are functions at Government House.
  • Ensuring that there is always a safe environment for the Governor General.
 
Services Provided:
  • Reading of the Throne Speech which is in effect an outline of the Government’s proposed legislative programme for the immediate years ahead.
  • Investing those persons who would have been honoured for outstanding services to the country.
  • Accepting the credentials of Ambassadors accredited to Grenada.
  • Receiving overseas dignitaries who pay courtesy calls on the Government.
  • Participating in important roles in National Celebrations.
  • As ceremonial Head of State, lending support to Non-Governmental Organizations and other institutions of the country.
  • Attending and addressing conferences, school graduations and other important meetings.

Royal Grenada Police Force

It is our resolve to continue to ensure a safe environment by delivering the highest quality of law enforcement services through partnership with stakeholders and other law enforcement entities. We will sustain robust engagement with our citizens and form partnership with local, regional and international partners in the pursuit of ensuring safer communities.
 
Edvin Martin
Commissioner of Police

Contact us

  crd (@) rgpf.gd
  +473.440.3999
  +473.440.3999
  Fort George, St. George's

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