UK/Minister/Environment
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 UK/Minister/Environment  (Environment Minister) | |
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| Start | 8 June 2001 |
| Leader of | Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs |
| British environment minister. | |
The secretary of state for environment, food and rural affairs, also referred to as the environment secretary, is a secretary of state (senior minister) in the Government of the United Kingdom, with overall responsibility for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra). The incumbent is a member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom.
Office Holders on Wikispooks
| Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Thérèse Coffey | 25 October 2022 | 13 November 2023 |
| Theresa Villiers | 24 July 2019 | 13 February 2020 |
| Michael Gove | 11 June 2017 | 24 July 2019 |
| Andrea Leadsom | 14 July 2016 | 11 June 2017 |
| Liz Truss | 15 July 2014 | 14 July 2016 |
| Owen Paterson | 4 September 2012 | 14 July 2014 |
| Caroline Spelman | 12 May 2010 | 4 September 2012 |
| Hilary Benn | 28 June 2007 | 11 May 2010 |
| David Miliband | 5 May 2006 | 27 June 2007 |
| Margaret Beckett | 8 June 2001 | 5 May 2006 |
| Michael Meacher | 2 May 1997 | 13 June 2003 |
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