Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (Isle of Man)
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The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry or DAFF is a former department of the Isle of Man Government
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In April 2010, the Department was broken up and most functions absorbed by Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture
Isle of Man Government
The Isle of Man Government is the government of the Isle of Man. The formal head of the Isle of Man Government is the Lieutenant Governor, representing HM Queen Elizabeth II, Lord of Mann...
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In April 2010, the Department was broken up and most functions absorbed by Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture
Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture (Isle of Man)
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...
Previous Ministers for Environment, Food and Agriculture
- Phil GawnePhil GawnePhilip Anderson "Phil" Gawne BSc MHK is a Manx politician, who is the Member of the House of Keys for Rushen, a constituency in the Isle of Man. He is also the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and therefore a member of the Council of Ministers.-Early life:Born in 1965 in Douglas to...
MHK, 2011-present - John ShimminJohn ShimminJohn Shimmin BEd MHK is currently the Minister of Economic Development of the Isle of Man Government.John Shimmin was born in Douglas in 1960 and educated at St Ninian's High School and the Worcester College of Higher Education. He was then a teacher from 1982 until entering politics in 1996...
MHK, 2010-2011
Previous Ministers for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
- Phil GawnePhil GawnePhilip Anderson "Phil" Gawne BSc MHK is a Manx politician, who is the Member of the House of Keys for Rushen, a constituency in the Isle of Man. He is also the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and therefore a member of the Council of Ministers.-Early life:Born in 1965 in Douglas to...
MHK, 2005-2010 - Bill HendersonBill Henderson (politician)Robert William Henderson MHK DipMgt MIMgt MIHSM RMN is the current member of the House of Keys for Douglas North, having been elected at the 1998 by election. He was born in 1961 and educated at Ballakermeen and St Ninians High School. He gained a Professional Diploma in Management from Open...
MHK, 2004-2005 - John RimmingtonJohn RimmingtonJohn Rimington MHK was the Minister of Local Government and the Environment of the Isle of Man Government from 2004 to 2006. He was also Member of the House of Keys between 2000 and 2006 for Rushen, but he was comprehensively defeated in the 2006 general election when he came fifth out of seven...
MHK, 2002-2004 - Alex DownieAlex DownieAlexander Frank Downie FIMarEST MCMI FFB MLC, is currently a member of the Legislative Council of the Isle of Man and a former Trade and Industry Minister of the Government. He was a Member of the House of Keys from 1991 until his election to the Legislative Council in 2005...
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, 1999-2002 - Hazel HannanHazel HannanHazel Hannan, former Member of the House of Keys , was previously the Deputy Speaker of the House of Keys and an Education Minister and then Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry in the Isle of Man Government. She was elected in 1986 as an independent MHK for Peel, after a failed attempt...
MHK, 1995-1999 - John CorrinJohn CorrinJohn Corrin was a former Minister in the Isle of Man Government and Member of the House of Keys.John was educated at Arbory School and Castle Rushen High School, and on leaving school at the age of 17, hejoined the British Army...
MHK, 1991-1995 - David North MHK, 1989-1991
- Donald GellingDonald GellingDonald James Gelling CBE CP, CInstSMM is a Manx former politician, who is a former Chief Minister of the Isle of Man who served two terms as Head of the Government.-Early life and career:...
MLC, 1988-1989 - Don Maddrell MHK, 1986-1988
Previous Chairmen of the Board of Agriculture and Fisheries
- Norman RadcliffeNorman RadcliffeJohn Norman Radcliffe was a former member of the Legislative Council of the Isle of Man.He was born in 1931 and educated at Ramsey Grammar School. He became a farmer before being both a member and the Chairman of the Andreas Parish Commissioners...
MLC, 1985-1986 - Unknown, 1981-1985
- Dr Colonel Edgar MannEdgar MannLieutenant Colonel Dr Edgar John Mann MB is a British politician, who is a former Chairman of the Executive Council of the Isle of Man, the then head of the island's Government.-Early life and career:...
, 1980-1981 - Unknown, 1971-1980
- Norman Crowe MHK, 1967-1971
- Unknown, 1958-1967
- Richard Cannell MHK, 1950-1958
- John Cowin MLC, 1946-1950