Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (Isle of Man)
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Formed1 April 2010
Preceding Department
- Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and environment function of Department of Local Government and the Environment
JurisdictionIsle of Man
HeadquartersThie Slieau Whallian, Foxdale Road, St Johns, Isle of Man
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| Formed | 1 April 2010 |
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| Jurisdiction | Isle of Man |
| Headquarters | Thie Slieau Whallian, Foxdale Road, St Johns, Isle of Man |
| Employees | 157 |
| Annual budget | GBP 15.2m for 2011-2012 |
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| Website | www.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.
- 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