The Steering Committee is the body responsible for policy formulation, coordination, fundraising, external accountability, and quality assurance of the Access to Justice (JLOS) sub-programme results to the people of Uganda. The Committee consists of the following officials from JLOS institutions:
- The Solicitor General (Chairperson)
- Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs (Alternate Chairperson)
- Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Internal Affairs
- Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Local Government
- Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Gender, Labour, and Social Development
- Permanent Secretary/Secretary to the Treasury, Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development
- Permanent Secretary/Secretary, Judicial Service Commission
- Secretary, Uganda Law Reform Commission
- Secretary, Uganda Human Rights Commission
- The Chief Registrar
- Director Law Development Centre
- Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions
- Inspector General of Police
- Commissioner General of Prisons
- Registrar General, Uganda Registration Services Bureau
- Executive Director, National Identification & Registration Authority
- Registrar, Tax Appeals Tribunal
- Director, Citizenship, and Immigration Control
- Secretary, Amnesty Commission
- President, Uganda Law Society
- Executive Director, CADER
- Chairperson Technical Committee (Ex officio)
- Senior Technical Advisor (Ex Officio)
The Steering Committee may co-opt any institution(s), individuals, Development Partners, or Non-State Actors as deemed necessary to their meetings.
Mr. Francis Atoke, the Solicitor General is the current Chairperson of the Access to Justice Steering Committee.
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