Secretaries for Ministry named
PA Wellington Two deputy secretaries for the new Ministry for the Environment have been announced by the State Services Commission.
Mr John Gilbert previously assistant commissioner with the Commission for the Environment, will become deputy secretary (operations). He will oversee the Ministry’s investigations and research directorate, information and corporate services directorate, regional offices, and the legal section.
Mr Gilbert, formerly with the Forest Service, joined the commission in 1974 as a senior investigating officer. He has worked on a number of projects in New Zealand and overseas, particularly environmental assessment of energy and forestry developments. Mr Lindsay Gow, a deputy director of the Ministry of Works and Development’s town and country planning directorate, has been appointed deputy secretary for the environment (policy). He will be responsible for four directorates covering resource economics and allocation systems, social issues and urban environment, statutory planning and environment procedures, a Maori secretariat and pollution management Mr Gow joined the Ministry of Works in 1968 as a planning assistant. He has worked in a number of planning . positions and written a thesis on landuse planning.
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