Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (Isle of Man)

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Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture
Department overview
Formed1 April 2010
Preceding Department
JurisdictionIsle of Man
HeadquartersThie Slieau Whallian, Foxdale Road, St Johns, Isle of Man
Employees157
Annual budgetGBP 15.2m for 2011-2012
Minister responsible
  • Clare Barber MHK, Minister for Environment, Food and Agriculture
Department executive
  • Richard Lole, Chief Executive Officer
Websitewww.gov.im/defa

The Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture is one of nine departments of the Isle of Man Government. It was created on 1 April 2010, taking over the former Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry along with the environment functions from the former Department of Local Government and the Environment.

The current Minister for Environment, Food and Agriculture is Clare Barber MHK.

Functions

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  • Agriculture
  • Animal Health
  • Forestry
  • Fisheries
  • Biodiversity
  • Protection of the Countryside
  • Environmental Protection and Improvements
  • Climate Change
  • Coastline Protection Policy and Monitoring
  • Waste Regulation
  • Food Safety
  • Environmental Public Health Government Analyst

Ministers for Environment, Food and Agriculture

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References

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  1. ^ "Environment, Food and Agriculture". gov.im.
  2. ^ "The Assignment of Ministers Instrument 2016" (PDF). Tynwald.
  3. ^ "The Assignment of Ministers Instrument 2014" (PDF). Tynwald.
  4. ^ "The Assignment of Ministers Instrument 2011" (PDF). Tynwald.
  5. ^ "The Assignment of Ministers Instrument 2010" (PDF). Tynwald.
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