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Overview of Ministry:
The Ministry embraces the mission of managing our resources, to include our terrestrial and marine assets, for the sustainable use and well-being of our people and our heritage now and in the future.
Mission
To formulate policy, plan programs, and manage resources to support the appropriate usage of land, natural resources and the provision of affordable housing opportunities, in order to contribute to individual well-being and economic growth.
Vision Statement
A modern Ministry that contributes to the development of Montserrat, benefitting present and future generations by enabling the sustainable use of natural resources.
Ministry News

Montserrat Launches National Survey to Support Farmers, Fishers, and Agro-Processors
The Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Housing, Environment, Youth Affairs & Sports (MALHEYAS) has officially launched the Farmers, Fishers & Agro-Processors’ Needs Survey. This marks a
15th July 2025

CITRUS FRUITS NOW ALLOWED FOR IMPORTATION TO MONTSERRAT
The Plant Protection (Amendment of Schedules) Regulations 2025 (S.R.O. 4 of 2025) made by the Governor on February 13 on the advice of Cabinet, now
7th March 2025

DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT PREPARES FOR ANNUAL NATIONAL TREE PLANTING DAY
Preparations are nearing completion for the 34th consecutive hosting of National Tree Planting Day 2024, which is scheduled for Wednesday December 11th. Distribution of plants
21st November 2024
Contact Details
| Ministry of Agriculture, Lands, Housing, Environment, Youth Affairs & Sports Brades, Montserrat | Tel: (1) 664-491-2075 / 2546 Email: malhemail@gov.ms |

Minister of Agriculture, Lands, Housing, Environment, Youth Affairs & Sports
Hon. John Osborne

Permanent Secretary
Mrs. Daphne Cassell
Featured Publications
9th October 2026
Agricultural Transformation Strategy
The primary purpose of this Agriculture Transformation Strategy (ATS) is to present a new cohesive framework for a policy of food import substitution.
13th May 2026