Executive Departments of the Government of Puerto Rico

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The Executive Branch of the Government of Puerto Rico comprises various Departments which provide public services to the citizens of Puerto Rico. Currently, there are 16 main departments, each with their own sub-agencies and divisions. Each Department is run by a Secretary, who is named by the Governor of Puerto Rico and confirmed by the Puerto Rico Senate, except for the Secretary of State who is also confirmed by the Puerto Rico House of Representatives. They are the equivalent of Ministries.

Executive Departments

• Department of Justice of Puerto Rico
• Department of Transportation and Public Works of Puerto Rico
• Department of Housing of Puerto Rico
• Department of Education of Puerto Rico
• Department of the Family of Puerto Rico
• Department of Consumer Affairs of Puerto Rico
• Department of Commerce and Economic Development of Puerto Rico
• Department of Agriculture of Puerto Rico
• Department of Natural and Environmental Resources of Puerto Rico
• Department of Sports and Recreation of Puerto Rico
• Department of the Treasury of Puerto Rico
• Department of Health of Puerto Rico
• Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation of Puerto Rico
• Department of State of Puerto Rico
• Commission of Security and Public Protection of Puerto Rico
• Puerto Rico Police Department

See also

• Public Corporations of the Government of Puerto Rico

External links

• Government of Puerto Rico Organizational chart (Spanish)
• Puerto Rico Department of Education
• Department of Natural Resources of Puerto Rico

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