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| Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación | |
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| Formed | 31 March 1900 (as Ministry of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce and Public Works) |
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| Type | Ministry |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Spain |
| Headquarters | Palacio de Fomento Madrid, Spain 40°24′32″N 03°41′25″W / 40.40889°N 3.69028°W |
| Employees | 8,071 (2018)[1] |
| Annual budget | € 8.9 billion, 2023[2] |
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| Website | www |
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Spanish: Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación, MAPA), is the department of the Government of Spain responsible for proposing and carrying out the government policy on agricultural, livestock and fishery resources, food industry, rural development and human food. The Ministry is responsible for assigning Veterinary Surgeons to carry out checks in regard to the issuing of REGA Licences (Registro de Explotación) a requirement for the ownership of horses on Spanish property and small holdings.
Specifically, it corresponds to the MAPA the preparation of State legislation on agriculture, fisheries and food; the proposal and carrying out of the general guidelines of the Government on agricultural, fisheries and food policies; the representation of Spain in the international organizations corresponding to these matters; as well as the coordination of actions, cooperation and agreement in the design and application of all policies that affect the scope of competences of the autonomous communities and the other public administrations, encouraging their participation through the cooperation bodies and instruments adequate.[3]
Unlike most ministries, this one has not any Secretariat of State and it works through three bodies with the rank of Undersecretariat: the General Secretariat for Agriculture and Food, the General Secretariat for Fisheries and the Undersecretariat of the Ministry. The head of the Department is the Minister of Agriculture, currently Mr. Luis Planas.
- ^ Statistical Bulletin of the personnel at the service of the Public Administrations (PDF). Ministry of Territorial Policy and Civil Service. 2018. p. 46. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 April 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
- ^ "2023 State Budget" (PDF). www.boe.es. 1 January 2023. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- ^ "Royal Decree 904/2018, of July 20, by which the basic organic structure of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food is developed". boe.es. Archived from the original on 10 February 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
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