Ministry of Regional Development (Poland)

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Ministry of Regional Development
Ministerstwo Rozwoju Regionalnego
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Agency overview
Formed31 October 2005
Dissolved27 November 2013
Superseding agency
Headquartersul. Wspólna 2/4, Warsaw
Parent agency Council of Ministers
Website www.mrr.gov.pl

The Ministry of Regional Development (Polish : Ministerstwo Rozwoju Regionalnego) was a ministerial department within the government of Poland. The ministry was created under the premiership of Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz on 31 October 2005, having its functions devolved from the previous Ministry of Economy and Labour. The department was merged with the Ministry of Transport, Construction and Marine Economy in November 2013 under Prime Minister Donald Tusk, creating the Ministry of Infrastructure and Development. [1]

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Functions

The Ministry of Regional Development responsibilities included the coordination of policy between central and local government, drafting national strategies concerning regional economic development, and overseeing the use of European Union structural and cohesion funds.

List of ministers

PortraitName
(Born-Died)
PartyTerm of Office Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
JKRUK 20090429 GRAZYNA GESICKA IMG 6411.jpg Grażyna Gęsicka
(1951-2010)
Law and Justice 31 October 20057 September 2007 Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz
(Marcinkiewicz)
Jarosław Kaczyński
(Kaczyński)
Kaczynski Jaroslaw 1 070.JPG Jarosław Kaczyński (acting)
(1949-)
Law and Justice 7 September 200711 September 2007 Jarosław Kaczyński
(Kaczyński)
JKRUK 20090429 GRAZYNA GESICKA IMG 6411.jpg Grażyna Gęsicka
(1951-2010)
Law and Justice 11 September 200716 November 2007 Jarosław Kaczyński
(Kaczyński)
Elzbieta Bienkowska Kancelaria Senatu.jpg Elżbieta Bieńkowska
(1964-)
Independent
(2007-2011)
Civic Platform
(2011-2013)
16 November 200727 November 2013 Donald Tusk
(Tusk I-Tusk II)

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References

  1. "Poland: Elżbieta Bieńkowska will be Minister of Infrastructure and Development". Transportet.eu. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 1 December 2013.