Ministry of Justice (Greece)
The Ministry of Justice (Greek : Υπουργείο Δικαιοσύνης ) is the government department entrusted with the supervision of the legal and judicial system of Greece . The incumbent minister is Giorgos Floridis independent, formerly member of PASOK and Prefector of Kilkis.
It was founded as the State Secretariat for Justice (Ἡ ἐπὶ τῆς Δικαιοσύνης Γραμματεία τῆς Ἐπικρατείας ) on 25 January 1833, and later known as the Ministry of Justice (Katharevousa : Ὑπουργεῖον Δικαιοσύνης , Demotic : Υπουργείο Δικαιοσύνης ). It was renamed the Ministry of Justice, Transparency and Human Rights (Greek : Υπουργείο Δικαιοσύνης, Διαφάνειας και Ανθρωπίνων Δικαιωμάτων ) in October 2009 under George Papandreou , but was restored to its previous name in July 2019 by Kyriakos Mitsotakis .
List of ministers
Justice (1974–2009)
Name
Took office
Left office
Party
Notes
Konstantinos Papakonstantinou [el ]
24 July 1974
9 October 1974
New Democracy
National unity government [el ]
Georgios Oikonomopoulos [el ]
9 October 1974
21 November 1974
Konstantinos Stefanakis [el ]
21 November 1974
21 October 1977
Spyridon Gangas [el ]
21 October 1977
28 November 1977
Georgios Stamatis [el ]
28 November 1977
17 September 1981
Solon Rangas
17 September 1981
21 October 1981
Efstathios Alexandris
21 October 1981
5 July 1982
PASOK
Georgios-Alexandros Mangakis [el ]
5 July 1982
22 May 1984
Nikolaos Papantoniou [el ]
22 May 1984
21 June 1984
Georgios-Alexandros Mangakis
21 June 1984
9 May 1985
Konstantinos Kounougeris [el ]
9 May 1985
5 June 1985
Miltiadis Papaioannou
5 June 1985
26 July 1985
Georgios-Alexandros Mangakis
26 July 1985
25 April 1986
Apostolos Kaklamanis
25 April 1986
5 February 1987
Eleftherios Veryvakis
5 February 1987
23 September 1987
Menios Koutsogiorgas
23 September 1987
18 November 1988
Vasileios Rotis [el ]
18 November 1988
17 March 1989
Ioannis Skoularikis
17 March 1989
2 June 1989
Konstantinos Stamatis [el ]
2 June 1989
2 July 1989
Independent
Fotis Kouvelis
2 July 1989
12 October 1989
Greek Left
Coalition government [el ]
Konstantinos Stamatis
12 October 1989
11 April 1990
Independent
Caretaker government and national unity government
Athanasios Kanellopoulos [el ]
11 April 1990
8 August 1991
New Democracy
Michalis Papakonstantinou
8 August 1991
7 August 1992
Ioannis Varvitsiotis
7 August 1992
3 December 1992
Anna Benaki-Psarouda
3 December 1992
14 September 1993
Georgios Plagianakos [el ]
14 September 1993
13 October 1993
Georgios Kouvelakis [el ]
13 October 1993
10 February 1995
PASOK
Anastasios Peponis
10 February 1995
15 September 1995
Ioannis Pottakis [el ]
15 September 1995
22 January 1996
Evangelos Venizelos
22 January 1996
30 August 1996
Anargyros Fatouros
30 August 1996
25 September 1996
Evangelos Giannopoulos
25 September 1996
20 March 2000
Dimitrios Gourgourakis [el ]
20 March 2000
13 April 2000
Independent
Michael Stathopoulos [el ]
13 April 2000
24 October 2001
PASOK
Filippos Petsalnikos
24 October 2001
10 March 2004
Anastasios Papaligouras
10 March 2004
19 September 2007
New Democracy
Sotirios Hatzigakis
19 September 2007
7 January 2009
Nikos Dendias
8 January 2009
7 October 2009
Justice, transparency and human rights (2009–2019)
Justice (since July 2019)
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