Minister of Tourism
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The Minister of Tourism is the head of the governmental department that specializes in tourism, recreation and/or culture.

The position exists in many different countries under several names:
  • Minister for Tourism (Australia)
    Minister for Tourism (Australia)
    The Australian Minister for Tourism is Martin Ferguson, appointed on 3 December 2007. The Minister administers his portfolio through the Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism.-List of Ministers for Tourism:...

  • Ministry of Tourism (Brazil)
    Ministry of Tourism (Brazil)
    The Ministry of Tourism is currently headed by Luiz Barretto Filho. It is responsible for Embratur, the Brazilian Tourist Board.-Notes and references:...

  • Ministry of Tourism (Croatia)
    Ministry of Tourism (Croatia)
    The Ministry of Tourism of the Republic of Croatia is the ministry in the Government of Croatia which is in charge of the development of tourism.-List of ministers:-External links:*...

  • Canada
    • Ministry of Tourism (Quebec)
      Ministry of Tourism (Quebec)
      The Minister of Tourism is responsible for promoting tourism to the province of Quebec.The current minister is Nicole Ménard.-External links:*...

    • Ministry of Tourism and Recreation (Ontario) (former ministry)
    • Ministry of Tourism and Culture (Ontario)
      Ministry of Tourism and Culture (Ontario)
      The Ministry of Tourism and Culture was created on January 18, 2010 when the Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Tourism were combined under one minister. It is responsible for the development of policies and programs and the operation of programs related to tourism, arts, cultural industries,...

  • Minister of Tourism (France)
    Minister of Tourism (France)
    The Minister of Tourism is a cabinet member in the Government of France, frequently combined with Minister of Transportation, Minister of Public Works , Minister of Housing , Minister of Territorial Development and Minister of the Sea.The current position of Minister of Transportation, Public...

  • Minister for Tourism (Greece)
    Minister for Tourism (Greece)
    The Minister for Touristic Development was a Greek government department in charge of Greek tourism. It was a re-establishment, in 2004, of the former Ministry for Tourism, which had been subsumed in the Ministry for Development in 1996...

  • Commissioner for Tourism
    Commissioner for Tourism
    The Commissioner for Tourism heads the Tourism Commission of the Hong Kong Government, which reports to Economic Development Branch of the Economic Development and Labour Bureau...

     (Hong Kong)
  • Ministry of Tourism (India)
    Ministry of Tourism (India)
    The Ministry of Tourism, a branch of the Government of India, is the apex body for formulation and administration of the rules, regulations and laws relating to the development and promotion of tourism in India...

  • Ministry of Tourism (Lebanon)
    Ministry of Tourism (Lebanon)
    The Ministry of Tourism is a government ministry of Lebanon. It originates from the Lebanon Tourism Service created in the 1930s as part of the Ministry of National Economy.-History:...

  • Ministry of Foreign Commerce and Tourism (Peru)
    Ministry of Foreign Commerce and Tourism (Peru)
    The Ministry of Foreign Commerce and Tourism of Peru or MINCETUR is the ministry in charge of issues pertaining to foreign commerce of the Government of Peru and the promotion of Tourism in Peru...

  • Department of Tourism (Philippines)
    Department of Tourism (Philippines)
    The Department of Tourism is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for the regulation of the Philippine tourism industry and the promotion of the Philippines as a tourist destination....

  • Tourism Minister of Israel
    Tourism Minister of Israel
    The Tourism Minister of Israel is the political head of the Israeli Ministry of Tourism and a relatively minor position in the Israeli cabinet. The position is currently held by Stas Misezhnikov of Yisrael Beiteinu....

  • Ministry of Tourism (Mauritius)
    Ministry of Tourism (Mauritius)
    The Ministry of Tourism of Mauritius is a ministry found in the cabinet in the government of Mauritius .It is often mentioned as one of the biggest cabinet and most important just after Finance Department.The person actually holding the office is Nandcoomar Bodha .He was appointed on the 11 May...

  • Ministry of Tourism (Pakistan)
    Ministry of Tourism (Pakistan)
    The Ministry of Tourism was a federal government agency in Pakistan. The ministry has been abolished under Constitutional requirements in Pakistan on June 30, 2011.- External links :* *...

  • Minister for Tourism and Heritage
    Minister for Tourism and Heritage
    The post of Minister for Tourism and Heritage is a junior position in the cabinet of the United Kingdom with responsibilities of handling the tourism industry and the heritage and history of England. The Minister of Tourism and Heritage is located within the portfolio of the Department for Culture,...

     (United Kingdom)
  • Ministry of Cultures, Sports and Tourism (Vietnam)

See also

  • Ministry of Culture and Tourism (disambiguation)
  • Secretary for Tourism
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