Υπουργείο Παιδείας, Θρησκευμάτων και Αθλητισμού | |
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Agency overview | |
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Formed | July 27, 2023 |
Preceding agencies |
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Type | Ministry |
Jurisdiction | Government of Greece |
Headquarters | 37 Andrea Papandreou str., Marousi |
Employees | 175.696 (2024) [1] |
Annual budget | 6.606.000.000 € [2] |
Minister responsible | |
Deputy Ministers responsible |
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Child agencies |
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Website | www |
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The Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports (Greek : Υπουργείο Παιδείας, Θρησκευμάτων και Αθλητισμού) 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.
Years | Name |
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1833-1862 | On Religious Affairs and Public Education Secretariat of State [3] |
1862–1926 | Ministry of Religious Affairs and Public Education |
1926–1949 | Ministry of Religious Affairs and Education |
1949–1955 | Ministry of Religious Affairs and National Education |
1955–2009 | Ministry of National Education and Religious Affairs |
2009–2012 | Ministry of Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs |
2012–2013 | Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs, Culture and Sport |
2013–2015 | Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs |
January–September 2015 | Ministry of Culture, Education and Religious Affairs |
2015–2019 | Ministry of Education, Research and Religious Affairs |
2019–2023 | Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs |
2023 - | Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports |
Name | Took office | Left office | Party |
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Eleftherios Veryvakis | 21 October 1981 | 5 July 1982 | PASOK |
Apostolos Kaklamanis | 5 July 1982 | 25 April 1986 | |
Antonis Tritsis | 25 April 1986 | 9 May 1988 | |
Apostolos Kaklamanis | 9 May 1988 | 22 June 1988 | |
George Papandreou | 22 June 1988 | 2 July 1989 | |
Vasilis Kontogiannopoulos | 2 July 1989 | 12 October 1989 | New Democracy |
Konstantinos Despotopoulos | 12 October 1989 | 23 November 1989 | Independent |
Costas Simitis | 23 November 1989 | 13 February 1990 | PASOK |
Konstantinos Despotopoulos | 13 February 1990 | 11 April 1990 | Independent |
Vasilis Kontogiannopoulos | 11 April 1990 | 10 January 1991 | New Democracy |
Georgios Souflias | 10 January 1991 | 13 October 1993 | |
Dimitris Fatouros | 13 October 1993 | 8 July 1994 | |
George Papandreou | 8 July 1994 | 25 September 1996 | PASOK |
Gerasimos Arsenis | 25 September 1996 | 13 April 2000 | |
Petros Efthymiou | 13 April 2000 | 10 March 2004 | |
Marietta Giannakou | 10 March 2004 | 19 September 2007 | New Democracy |
Evripidis Stylianidis | 19 September 2007 | 8 January 2009 | |
Aris Spiliotopoulos | 8 January 2009 | 7 October 2009 | |
Name | Took office | Left office | Party | Notes |
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Anna Diamantopoulou | 7 October 2009 | 7 March 2012 | PASOK | |
Georgios Babiniotis | 7 March 2012 | 17 May 2012 | Independent | National unity government |
Frosso Kiaou | 17 May 2012 | 21 June 2012 | Independent | Caretaker government |
Name | Took office | Left office | Party | Notes |
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Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos | 21 June 2012 | 25 June 2013 | New Democracy | Coalition government |
Name | Took office | Left office | Party | Notes |
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Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos | 25 June 2013 | 10 June 2014 | New Democracy | Coalition government |
Andreas Loverdos | 10 June 2014 | 27 January 2015 | PASOK | Coalition government |
Name | Took office | Left office | Party | Notes |
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Aristides Baltas | 27 January 2015 | 27 August 2015 | Syriza | Coalition government |
Frosso Kiaou | 28 August 2015 | 21 September 2015 | Independent | Caretaker government |
Name | Took office | Left office | Party | Notes |
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Nikos Filis | 23 September 2015 | 5 November 2016 | Syriza | Coalition government |
Kostas Gavroglou | 5 November 2016 | 9 July 2019 | Syriza | Coalition government |
Name | Took office | Left office | Party | Notes |
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Niki Kerameus | 9 July 2019 | 26 May 2023 | New Democracy | Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis |
Christos Kittas | 26 May 2023 | 26 June 2023 | Independent | Caretaker Cabinet of Ioannis Sarmas |
Name | Took office | Left office | Party | Notes |
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Kyriakos Pierrakakis | 26 May 2023 | 15 March 2025 | New Democracy | Second Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis |
Sofia Zacharaki | 15 March 2025 | New Democracy | Second Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis |