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The Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government (MRDLG) is founded on 8th of February year 2003, associating in one structure issues of local governments, regional development, local government territory planning, control and other issues that previous has been under the competence of different ministries. The Minister of Regional Development and Local Government is Edgars Zalans. State Secretary Laimdota Straujuma.
Functions
- To provide the elaboration and realization of regional politics, spatial planning and habitation politics;
- To monitor performance of assignments determined in laws and regulations in local governments area; to coordinate the elaboration of development strategy as well as the implementation of reform of local governments;
- To organize and coordinate the realization of law and regulations in the area of regional politics, spatial planning, habitation politics, development and action of local governments;
- To manage other functions determined in laws and regulations.
There is one institution operating underfoot the Ministry of Regional Development and Local Government:
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