Department of the Environment (Northern Ireland)
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The Department of the Environment (DOE) (Ulster Scots: Männystrie o tha Apen an tha Biggit Yaird) is a government department of the Northern Ireland Executive responsible for environmental policy. The current direct rule Minister is David Cairns MP.
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[edit] Department Ministers
Minister | Party | Took office | Left office | |
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Sam Foster | Ulster Unionist | 29 November 1999 | 20 February 2002 | |
Dermot Nesbitt | Ulster Unionist | 20 February 2002 | 14 October 2002 | |
(Executive suspended) | 15 October 2002 | 7 May 2007 | ||
to be announced | Democratic Unionist | 8 May 2007 |