Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis
The Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis was sworn in on 9 July 2019, following the Greek legislative election in July 2019. Kyriakos Mitsotakis, leader of New Democracy, was sworn in as Prime Minister of Greece on 8 July.
Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis | |
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Cabinet of Greece | |
Kyriakos Mitsotakis in 2018 | |
Date formed | 8 July 2019 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Prokopis Pavlopoulos (until 13 March 2020) Katerina Sakellaropoulou (from 13 March 2020) |
Head of government | Kyriakos Mitsotakis |
Deputy head of government | Panagiotis Pikrammenos |
No. of ministers | 19 |
Total no. of members | 53 |
Member parties | New Democracy |
Status in legislature | Majority 158 / 300 (53%) |
Opposition parties | Syriza Movement for Change Communist Party of Greece Greek Solution MeRA25 |
Opposition leader | Alexis Tsipras |
History | |
Election(s) | 2019 Greek legislative election |
Legislature term(s) | 17 July 2019 |
Predecessor | Second Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras |
The government consists of a total of 53 members, including 19 ministers, 4 alternate ministers and 28 deputy ministers.[1] Of these, 33 are elected members of the Hellenic Parliament and 20 are unelected technocrats.[2] Six members of the government are women.
Prime and Deputy Prime Ministers
Office[1] | Incumbent | Party | In office since | ||
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Prime Minister | Kyriakos Mitsotakis | * |
New Democracy | 8 July 2019 | |
Deputy Prime Minister | Panagiotis Pikrammenos | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 |
Ministers
Full ministers (in bold in the table below) are responsible for:
- the identification of ministerial policy in the cabinet
- the representation in bodies of the European Union
- the appointment of administrative agencies, public services and personnel
Alternate Ministers are directly assigned special responsibilities and powers by the prime minister, including:
- full parliamentary powers and, in conjunction with the minister, the legislative initiative
- the right to issue individual and normative acts, and to propose individual and normative decrees
Deputy ministers are assigned with responsibilities and powers by the prime minister and the full minister they report to. Deputy ministers may attend cabinet meetings.
Ministry | Office[1] | Incumbent | Party | In office since | |
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1. Ministry of Finance |
Minister for Finance | Christos Staikouras | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 |
Alternate Minister for Fiscal Policy | Theodoros Skylakakis | New Democracy | 5 August 2020 | ||
Deputy Minister for Tax Policy and Public Property | Apostolos Vesyropoulos | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 | |
Deputy Minister for the Financial System | Georgios Zavvos | New Democracy | 9 July 2019 | ||
2. Ministry of Development and Investment |
Minister for Development and Investment | Adonis Georgiadis | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 |
Alternate Minister for Private Investment and Public–Private Sector Partnerships | Nikos Papathanasis | New Democracy | 5 August 2020 | ||
Deputy Minister for Public Investment and the Partnership Agreement for the Development Framework | Giannis Tsakiris | 9 July 2019 | |||
Deputy Minister for Research and Technology | Christos Dimas | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 | |
3. Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
Minister for Foreign Affairs | Nikos Dendias | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 |
Alternate Minister for European Affairs | Miltiadis Varvitsiotis | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 | |
Deputy Minister for Economic Diplomacy and Extroversion | Kostas Frangogiannis | 9 July 2019 | |||
Deputy Minister for Greeks Abroad | Kostas Vlasis | * |
New Democracy | 9 December 2019 | |
4. Ministry of Citizen Protection |
Minister for Citizen Protection | Michalis Chrisochoidis | 9 July 2019 | ||
Deputy Minister for Anti-Crime Policy | Eleftherios Oikonomou | 9 July 2019 | |||
Deputy Minister for Civil Protection and Crisis Management | Nikos Hardalias | New Democracy | 16 March 2020 | ||
5. Ministry of National Defence |
Minister for National Defence | Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 |
Deputy Minister | Alkiviadis Stefanis | 9 July 2019 | |||
6. Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs |
Minister for Education and Religious Affairs | Niki Kerameus | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 |
Deputy Minister for Primary, Secondary and Special Education | Sofia Zacharaki | New Democracy | 9 July 2019 | ||
Deputy Minister for Higher Education | Vasilis Digalakis | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 | |
7. Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs |
Minister for Labour and Social Affairs | Giannis Vroutsis | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 |
Deputy Minister for Social Security | Panagiotis Tsakloglou | 5 August 2020 | |||
Deputy Minister for Welfare and Social Solidarity | Domna Michailidou | New Democracy | 9 July 2019 | ||
8. Ministry of Health |
Minister for Health | Vasilis Kikilias | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 |
Deputy Minister | Vasilis Kontozamanis | New Democracy | 9 July 2019 | ||
Deputy Minister for Mental Health | Zoi Rapti | * |
New Democracy | 5 August 2020 | |
9. Ministry of the Environment and Energy |
Minister for the Environment and Energy | Kostis Hatzidakis | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 |
Deputy Minister for Enviromental Protection | Nikos Tagaras | * |
New Democracy | 5 August 2020 | |
Deputy Minister for Spatial Planning and Urban Environment | Dimitris Oikonomou | 9 July 2019 | |||
10. Ministry of Culture and Sports |
Minister for Culture and Sports | Lina Mendoni | 9 July 2019 | ||
Deputy Minister for Sports | Lefteris Avgenakis | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 | |
11. Ministry of Justice |
Minister for Justice | Kostas Tsiaras | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 |
12. Ministry of the Interior |
Minister for the Interior | Takis Theodorikakos | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 |
Deputy Minister for Local Government and Elections | Theodoros Livanios | New Democracy | 9 July 2019 | ||
Deputy Minister for Macedonia and Thrace | Theodoros Karaoglou | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 | |
13. Ministry of Digital Governance |
Minister of State and Minister for Digital Governance | Kyriakos Pierrakakis | 9 July 2019 | ||
Deputy Minister for Process Simplification | Georgios Georgantas | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 | |
Deputy Minister for Digital Strategy | Grigoris Zarifopoulos | 9 July 2019 | |||
14. Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport |
Minister for Infrastructure and Transport | Kostas Karamanlis | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 |
Deputy Minister for Transport | Giannis Kefalogiannis | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 | |
15. Ministry of Shipping and Island Policy |
Minister for Shipping and Island Policy | Ioannis Plakiotakis | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 |
16. Ministry of Agricultural Development and Food |
Minister for Agricultural Development and Food | Makis Voridis | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 |
Deputy Minister for the Common Agricultural Policy | Kostas Skrekas | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 | |
Deputy Minister for Fisheries | Fotini Arampatzi | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 | |
17. Ministry of Tourism |
Minister for Tourism | Harry Theoharis | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 |
Deputy Minister | Manos Konsolas | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 | |
18. Ministry of Immigration and Asylum |
Minister for Immigration and Asylum | Notis Mitarachi | * |
New Democracy | 15 January 2020 |
Alternate Minister | Giorgos Koumoutsakos | * |
New Democracy | 15 January 2020 |
Ministers of State
Office[1] | Incumbent | Party | In office since | |
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Minister of State | Giorgos Gerapetritis | * |
New Democracy | 9 July 2019 |
Deputy Minister to the Prime Minister for Government Coordination | Akis Skertsos | New Democracy | 9 July 2019 | |
Deputy Minister to the Prime Minister for Communications and Government Spokesperson | Stelios Petsas | New Democracy | 9 July 2019 | |
Alternate Government Spokesperson | Aristotelia Peloni | 20 January 2020 |
Note: An asterisk (*) indicates an elected member of the Hellenic Parliament.
References
- Η σύνθεση της Κυβέρνησης [Composition of the Government] (in Greek). Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- Καντέλης, Γιάννης (2019-07-08). "Οι 21 εξωκοινοβουλευτικοί υπουργοί και υφυπουργοί του Μητσοτάκη". iefimerida.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2019-07-10.