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Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports

Government ministry of Greece

Summary

Government ministry of Greece

FieldValue
nameMinistry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports
native_nameΥπουργείο Παιδείας, Θρησκευμάτων και Αθλητισμού
imageCoat of Arms of Greece (colorful).svg
image_size85px
formed
preceding1Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs (2019 - 2023)
preceding2Ministry of Culture and Sports (2013 - 2023)
superseding2
agency_typeMinistry
jurisdictionGovernment of Greece
headquarters37 Andrea Papandreou str., Marousi
coordinates
employees175.696 (2024)
budget6.606.000.000 €
minister1_name[Sofia Zacharaki
deputyminister1_nameGiannis Vroutsis
deputyminister1_pfofor Sport (alternate minister)
deputyminister2_nameKostas Vlasis
deputyminister3_nameNikos Papaioannou
deputyminister3_pfofor higher education
chief2_position
parent_agency_type
child1_agencyGeneral Secretariat for Religious Affairs
child2_agencyGeneral Secretariat for Primary, Secondary and Special Education
child3_agencyGeneral Secretariat for Higher Education
child4_agencyGeneral Secretariat for Vocational Education, Training, Lifelong Learning and Youth
child5_agencyGeneral Secretariat for Sports
keydocument1
website

https://84.205.194.219/hrstatistics/pub/v_sys_years_list.php Annual statistical data] (el)

The Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports () is a government department of Greece. One of the oldest ministries, established in 1833, it is responsible for running the country's education system and for supervising the religions in Greece.

History

YearsName
1833-1862
1862–1926Ministry of Religious Affairs and Public Education
1926–1949Ministry of Religious Affairs and Education
1949–1955Ministry of Religious Affairs and National Education
1955–2009Ministry of National Education and Religious Affairs
2009–2012Ministry of Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs
2012–2013Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs, Culture and Sport
2013–2015Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs
January–September 2015Ministry of Culture, Education and Religious Affairs
2015–2019Ministry of Education, Research and Religious Affairs
2019–2023Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs
2023 -Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports

List of ministers

National education and religious affairs (1981–2009)

NameTook officeLeft officeParty
Eleftherios Veryvakis21 October 19815 July 1982PASOK
Apostolos Kaklamanis5 July 198225 April 1986
Antonis Tritsis25 April 19869 May 1988
Apostolos Kaklamanis9 May 198822 June 1988
George Papandreou22 June 19882 July 1989
2 July 198912 October 1989New Democracy
Konstantinos Despotopoulos12 October 198923 November 1989Independent
Costas Simitis23 November 198913 February 1990PASOK
Konstantinos Despotopoulos13 February 199011 April 1990Independent
Vasilis Kontogiannopoulos11 April 199010 January 1991New Democracy
Georgios Souflias10 January 199113 October 1993
13 October 19938 July 1994
George Papandreou8 July 199425 September 1996PASOK
Gerasimos Arsenis25 September 199613 April 2000
Petros Efthymiou13 April 200010 March 2004
Marietta Giannakou10 March 200419 September 2007New Democracy
Evripidis Stylianidis19 September 20078 January 2009
Aris Spiliotopoulos8 January 20097 October 2009

Education, lifelong learning and religious affairs (2009–2012)

NameTook officeLeft officePartyNotes
Anna Diamantopoulou7 October 20097 March 2012PASOK
Georgios Babiniotis7 March 201217 May 2012IndependentNational unity government
Frosso Kiaou17 May 201221 June 2012IndependentCaretaker government

Education, religious affairs, culture and sport (2012–2013)

NameTook officeLeft officePartyNotes
21 June 201225 June 2013New DemocracyCoalition government

Education and religious affairs (2013–2015)

NameTook officeLeft officePartyNotes
Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos25 June 201310 June 2014New DemocracyCoalition government
Andreas Loverdos10 June 201427 January 2015PASOKCoalition government

Culture, education and religious affairs (2015)

NameTook officeLeft officePartyNotes
Aristides Baltas27 January 201527 August 2015SyrizaCoalition government
Frosso Kiaou28 August 201521 September 2015IndependentCaretaker government

Education, research and religious affairs (2015–2019)

NameTook officeLeft officePartyNotes
Nikos Filis23 September 20155 November 2016SyrizaCoalition government
5 November 20169 July 2019SyrizaCoalition government

Education and religious affairs (2019–2023)

NameTook officeLeft officePartyNotes
Niki Kerameus9 July 201926 May 2023New DemocracyCabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Christos Kittas26 May 202326 June 2023IndependentCaretaker Cabinet of Ioannis Sarmas

Education, religious affairs and sports (2023–present)

NameTook officeLeft officePartyNotes
Kyriakos Pierrakakis26 May 202315 March 2025New DemocracySecond Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Sofia Zacharaki15 March 2025New DemocracySecond Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis

References

References

  1. [https://minfin.gov.gr/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/%CE%9A%CF%81%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%B9%CE%BA%CF%8C%CF%82-%CE%A0%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%8B%CF%80%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%B9%CF%83%CE%BC%CF%8C%CF%82-2025_%CE%9F%CE%95.pdf budget for 2025]
  2. "ΥΠΟΥΡΓΕΙΟ ΠΑΙΔΕΙΑΣ ΘΡΗΣΚΕΥΜΑΤΩΝ & ΑΘΛΗΤΙΣΜΟΥ - Σκοπός".
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