Ministry of Rural Affairs (Estonia)
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The Ministry of Rural Affairs of Estonia (Estonian: Eesti Maaeluministeerium) is a government ministry of Estonia responsible for policies regarding agriculture, food market and food safety, animal health, welfare and breeding, bioeconomy and fishing industry in Estonia.[1] The current Minister of Rural Affairs is Urmas Kruuse.
List of Ministers
| Name | Portrait | Party | Term of Office | Duration | Prime Minister | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minister of Agriculture | |||||||
| Jaan Leetsar | Moderates | 21 October 1992 | 8 November 1994 | 2 years, 18 days | Laar (I) | ||
| Aldo Tamm | Agrarian-Center Party | 8 November 1994 | 17 April 1995 | 160 days | Tarand (I) | ||
| Ilmar Mändmets | Coalition Party and Country People's Union | 17 April 1995 | 17 March 1997 | 1 year, 334 days | Vähi (II, III) | ||
| Andres Varik | Estonian Country People's Party | 17 March 1997 | 25 March 1999 | 2 years, 8 days | Siimann (I) | ||
| Ivari Padar |  |
Moderates | 25 March 1999 | 28 January 2002 | 2 years, 309 days | Laar (II) | |
| Jaanus Marrandi |  |
Centre Party | 28 January 2002 | 10 April 2003 | 1 year, 72 days | Kallas (I) | |
| Tiit Tammsaar | People's Union of Estonia | 10 April 2003 | 2 April 2004 | 358 days | Parts (I) | ||
| Ester Tuiksoo |  |
People's Union of Estonia | 5 April 2004 | 5 April 2007 | 3 years, 0 days | Parts (I) Ansip (I) | |
| Helir-Valdor Seeder |  |
Pro Patria and Res Publica Union | 5 April 2007 | 26 March 2014 | 6 years, 355 days | Ansip (II, III) | |
| Andres Anvelt |  |
Social Democratic | 26 March 2014 | 7 April 2014 | 12 days | Rõivas (I) | |
| Ivari Padar | |
Social Democratic | 7 April 2014 | 9 April 2015 | 12 days | Rõivas (I) | |
| Minister of Rural Affairs | |||||||
| Urmas Kruuse |  |
Reform Party | 9 April 2015 | Incumbent | 1 year, 22 days | Rõivas (II) | |
References
- ↑ "Ministry of Rural Affairs" (in Estonian). Estonian Government.
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