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Deputy Governor and Designate Attend Overseas Territories Heads of Public Service Summit
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Deputy Governor and Head of the Civil Service, Honourable Franz Manderson, joined by Deputy Governor Designate Gloria McField-Nixon, recently represented the Cayman Islands at the British Overseas Territories Deputy Governors and Heads of Public Service Summit, held in Bermuda from 9 to 14 June.

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Condolence Books Available for Former Chief Secretary James Ryan
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Condolence books are also available to members of the public at the House of Parliament in Grand Cayman, District Administration Building in Cayman Brac and the District Administration Office in Little Cayman

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Shanelle Lalor presenting the Project on a Page template.
Sustainable Champions Network Meeting Spring 2026
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On the morning of Wednesday March 24th, members of CIG’s Sustainability Champions Network (SCN) met in the Intergenerational Hub to discuss their latest sustainability initiatives, as well as engage with new resources provided by the SRIU to help expedite project planning processes.

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Reflecting on a year of change, challenge, and triumph, and honouring the Civil Service's steadfast commitment.

Following 44 years in the civil service, the Deputy Governor is calling it a career.
DG welcomes racers

Over 2,000 people registered to join the third and final race on Sunday, 30 March.

Key Persons

Deputy Governor Franz Manderson
Hon. Franz Manderson CBE, Cert. Hon., JP, Deputy Governor
Deputy Governor, Head of the Civil Service
+1(345)244-2442
Mary Rodrigues, Cert. Hon., JP
Mary Rodrigues, Cert. Hon., JP
Chief Advisor
+1 (345) 649-2408
Matthew Hylton
Matthew Hylton, Cert. Hon.
Deputy Chief Advisor
+1(345)244-5765
Jodie Scott
Jodie Scott
Head of Operations (Citizenship & Secretariat Services)
+1 (345) 244-2432

Organisation and Functions

The Deputy Governor and Head of the Civil Service is a non-voting member of Cabinet and Parliament. The Office of the Deputy Governor provides policy advice and strategic and administrative support to the Deputy Governor in relation to his responsibilities for ensuring the effective operation of the Civil Service and for providing the highest level of support to the Governor. course in writing dealing with a particular point or idea. 

General Nature of Activities

The Office of the Deputy Governor provides policy advice and strategic and administrative support to the Deputy Governor in relation to his responsibilities for ensuring the effective operation of the Civil Service and for providing the highest level of support to the Governor. The Office also delivers a range of services to the general public that fall within the official responsibilities of the Office. Through the Strategic Reforms Implementation Unit (SRIU) the Office delivers a range of strategic project support services to the Deputy Governor and across the Civil Service.

Scope of Activities

Activities include:

  • Policy advice and strategic support to the Deputy Governor
  • Administrative services
  • Delivery of services to the public, including: 
    • Processing of applications and administration of pledges for British Overseas Territories Citizenship (BOTC) and Registration as a British Citizen
    • Processing requests for use of National Symbols
  • Delivery of services to support official duties of Deputy Governor:
    • Deportation and Exclusion Orders and Cabinet Permits
    • Official Government Liaison  regarding Cuban Migrants
    • Repatriation of Caymanians stranded Overseas
    • Coordination of official visits and ceremonial occasions
  • Delivery of  strategic project support services, by the Strategic Reforms Implementation Unit, to include: 
    • Facilitation of project-related training for public servants, to build business case development and project governance and management skills
    • Development of best-practice methodologies, tools and templates
    • Guidance and support to project sponsors and teams
    • Delivery of strategic projects on behalf of the DG
    • Advice and strategic support to the DG, in relation to capability-building across the civil service to support transformational change
  • Provision of Secretariat Services to the below Boards and Committees, on behalf of the Governor and Deputy Governor.

Boards and Committees

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Office of the Deputy Governor

Government Administration Building Box 103

Grand Cayman KY1-9000 CAYMAN ISLANDS

Office Hours


Monday - Friday: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

Email, Telephone and Web

+ 1 (345) 244-2403