Department of Environment and Local Government (New Brunswick)

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The Department of Environment and Local Government was a part of the Government of New Brunswick. It was charged with maintaining relationships with New Brunswick's municipalities, administering its unincorporated Local Service Districts and the administration of its environmental policy.

The deparment was established on March 23, 2000 when Premier Bernard Lord restructured the New Brunswick Cabinet. It was a merger of the former Department of Environment and part of the former Department of Municipalities and Housing. On February 14, 2006 it was split into the Department of Environment and the Department of Local Government.

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# Minister Term Administration
1. Kim Jardine March 23, 2000June 27, 2003 under Bernard Lord
2. Brenda Fowlie June 27, 2003 - July 21, 2005
Dale Graham (acting) July 21, 2005 - November 21, 2005
3. Trevor Holder* November 21, 2005 - February 14, 2006

* Holder continued as minister in the new Department of Environment.

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