Ministry of Environmental Protection and Energy (Croatia)

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The Ministry of Environment and Energy of the Republic of Croatia (Croatian: Ministarstvo zaštite okoliša i energetike) is the ministry in the Government of Croatia which is in charge of environmental protection.

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Ministry of Environment and Energy[1]
Ministarstvo zaštite okoliša i energetike
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The ministry was located in the building of the former Rudolf barracks, but was moved to a new building in the 2014
Agency overview
Formed31 May 1990
JurisdictionGovernment of Croatia
HeadquartersRadnička cesta 80, 10000 Zagreb,
Zagreb, Croatia
45°48′39″N 15°57′24″E
Employees285 (2015)[2]
Annual budgetIncrease[3] HRK 974 million (2015)[4]
Websitewww.mzopu.hr
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Under the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) governments the sector of Environmental and Nature Protection was always part of the Ministry of Construction and Spatial Planning, while in the Social Democratic Party of Croatia (SDP) governments the sector split off and was given a separate ministry.

The government agencies in the jurisdiction of the Ministry have included:[5]

  • Environmental Protection Agency (Croatian: Agencija za zaštitu okoliša)
  • Agency for Real Estate Brokerage (Agencija za pravni promet i posredovanje nekretninama)
  • State Geodetic Administration (Državna geodetska uprava)
  • Croatian Geodetic Institute (Hrvatski geodetski institut)

List of ministers

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Minister Party Term start Term end Days
in office
Božo Kovačević [nb 1] HSLS 27 January 2000 18 July 2003 1,268
Ivo Banac [nb 1] LS 18 July 2003 23 December 2003 158
Mirela Holy SDP 23 December 2011 7 June 2012 167
Hrvoje Dokoza (acting) SDP 7 June 2012 13 June 2012 6
Mihael Zmajlović SDP 13 June 2012 22 January 2016 1,318
Slaven Dobrović [nb 2] Most 22 January 2016 27 April 2017 462
Marijo Šiljeg (acting) HDZ 28 April 2017 9 June 2017 42
Tomislav Ćorić HDZ 9 June 2017 Incumbent 2,690
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Notes

nb 1.  ^ Served as Minister of Environmental Protection and Physical Planning
nb 2.  ^ Served as Minister of Environmental and Nature Protection from 22 January until 19 October 2016

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