Minister_for_Environment_(Western_Australia)

Minister for Environment (Western Australia)

Minister for Environment (Western Australia)

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Minister for Environment, formerly Minister for the Environment is a position in the government of Western Australia, held by Reece Whitby.

The position was first created in December 1970, in what would be the last months of the government of Sir David Brand. It has existed in every government since then, sometimes under different titles. The minister is responsible two state government departments – the Department of Environment Regulation and the Department of Parks and Wildlife.[citation needed]

Titles

  • 10 December 1970 – 8 April 1974: Minister for Environmental Protection[citation needed]
  • 8 April 1974 – 25 February 1983: Minister for Conservation and the Environment[citation needed]
  • 25 February 1983 – 2008: Minister for the Environment[1]
  • 2009 – present: Minister for Environment[2][1]

List of ministers

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See also


References

  1. "EPA Annual Reports". EPA Western Australia. 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2021. See 2008 and 2009 for change of name.
  2. "Our Ministers". Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions. 18 April 2021. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.

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