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Ministerstwo Rozwoju i Technologii | |
Headquarters building at Three Crosses Square in Warsaw | |
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Jurisdiction | Government of Poland |
Headquarters | Three Crosses Square 3/5, Warsaw, Poland [1] 52°13′43″N21°01′18″E / 52.2285°N 21.0217°E |
Minister responsible |
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Parent agency | Council of Ministers |
Website | https://www.gov.pl/web/development-technology |
The Ministry of Economic Development and Technology is a department of the Polish government supporting the minister responsible for three departments of government administration construction, spatial planning and development and housing and economy. It was formed on August 12, 2021. [3]
Portrait | Name | Party | Term of Office | Prime minister(Cabinet) | ||
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Piotr Nowak | Nonpartisanism | 6 October 2021 | 7 April 2022 | Mateusz Morawiecki ( Morawiecki II) | ||
Waldemar Buda | Law and Justice | 8 April 2022 | 27 November 2023 | Mateusz Morawiecki Morawiecki II) | ||
Marlena Maląg | Law and Justice | 27 November 2023 | 13 December 2023 | Mateusz Morawiecki ( Morawiecki III) | ||
Krzysztof Hetman | Polish People's Party | 13 December 2023 | 13 May 2024 | Donald Tusk (Tusk III) | ||
Krzysztof Paszyk | Polish People's Party | 13 May 2024 | present | Donald Tusk (Tusk III) |
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