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Ordinance no. 246/2026 approves the new core structure of the Regional Directorate of Agriculture and Rural Development (DRA), creating new organic units to optimize support for the sector.
Through Ordinance no. 246/2026, the Regional Government has restructured the Regional Directorate of Agriculture and Rural Development (DRA), providing it with a more efficient organization adapted to the needs of the Madeiran agricultural sector.
The new core structure of the DRA comprises the following organic units:
This reorganization aims to strengthen the regional administration's response capacity in the areas of financial planning, technical support for farmers, laboratory control, and management of community aid, promoting the competitiveness and sustainability of agricultural holdings in the Region.
The Government Council authorized the direct sale of a rural property in Caniço, Santa Cruz, to Mr. Manuel António Rodrigues João for 24,500 euros.
The Regional Secretariat of Finance has renewed the mandates of four senior technicians in intermediate management positions, effective from September.
Tiago Samuel Sousa Ferreira, who begins duties as an operational assistant in August, received a mobile phone for official use due to the nature of his surveillance and security tasks.