plan for its buildings and property, a Minister said.

And when it has been hammered out, work will begin.

Home Affairs Minister Quinton Edness said that the Police Service was conducting a thorough investigation of its present buildings because there was a desire to achieve the best facility possible as the new millennium approached.

"The Acting Commissioner and his staff are seized of the matter and they are taking a more comprehensive look at the development of facilities for the Police instead of just patching up building piecemeal.''