| Portuguese: Ministério da Pesca e Aquicultura | |
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| Ministry overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1 January 2003 |
| Jurisdiction | Federal government of Brazil |
| Headquarters | Esplanada dos Ministérios, Bloco D Brasília, Federal District |
| Annual budget | $275 m BRL (2023)[1] |
| Minister responsible | |
| Website | www |
The Ministry of Fishing and Aquaculture (Portuguese: Ministério da Pesca e Aquicultura, abbreviated MPA) is a cabinet-level federal ministry in Brazil. The ministry reported directly to the President of Brazil in formulating policies and guidelines for the development and promotion of fishing and aquaculture. It was established on January 1, 2003, as the Special Secretariat of Aquaculture and Fisheries (Secretaria Especial da Aquicultura e Pesca, SEAP). Its elevation to ministry level occurred on June 26, 2009, under Law No. 11,958.[2]
List of ministers
| No. | Portrait | Minister | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Party | President | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | José Fritsch (born 1954) | 1 January 2003 | 31 March 2006 | 3 years, 89 days | PT | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) | ||
| 2 | Altemir Gregolin (born 1964) | 31 March 2006 | 1 January 2011 | 4 years, 276 days | PT | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) | ||
| 3 | Ideli Salvatti (born 1952) | 1 January 2011 | 10 June 2011 | 160 days | PT | Dilma Rousseff (PT) | ||
| 4 | Luiz Sérgio Nóbrega (born 1958) | 10 June 2011 | 2 March 2012 | 266 days | PT | Dilma Rousseff (PT) | ||
| 5 | Marcelo Crivella (born 1957) | 2 March 2012 | 17 March 2014 | 2 years, 15 days | Republicanos | Dilma Rousseff (PT) | ||
| 6 | Eduardo Lopes (born 1964) | 17 March 2014 | 1 January 2015 | 290 days | Republicanos | Dilma Rousseff (PT) | ||
| 7 | Helder Barbalho (born 1979) | 1 January 2015 | 2 October 2015 | 274 days | MDB | Dilma Rousseff (PT) | ||
| 8 | André de Paula (born 1961) | 1 January 2023 | Incumbent | 1 year, 11 days | PSD | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) | ||
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See also
- Other ministries of Fishing
- Ministry of Agrarian Development
- Ministry of Agriculture (Brazil)
References
- ↑ "Portaria do MPO adapta orçamento para 2023". Ministério do Planejamento e Orçamento (in Brazilian Portuguese). 16 February 2023. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
- ↑ "Institucional" (in Portuguese). Brasília, Brasil: Ministério da Pesca e Aquicultura. 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-11-29. Retrieved 2014-11-17.
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