Department of Disaster Management and Relief

The Department of Disaster Management and Relief is a sub-department of the Department of State and was created under the Department of State Act. The Department of Disaster Management and Relief is headed by the Under Secretary of State for Disaster Management and Relief. The Department of Disaster Management and Relief is responsible for the governments preparedness, planning and response to man made or natural disasters and the relief that is provided to victims and survivors.

Agencies of the Department of Disaster Management and Relief:
 * Scottish Emergency Management Agency
 * Institute for Disaster Resilience
 * National Institute of Disaster Management
 * Isle of Man Volunteer Emergency Management Agency