Caretaker Cabinet of Ioannis Sarmas
Caretaker Cabinet of Technocratic caretaker government | |
|---|---|
| Opposition parties | None (caretaker cabinets in Greece have no formal opposition) |
| History | |
| Legislature term(s) | 19th (2023) |
| Predecessor | First Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis |
| Successor | Second Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis |
The Caretaker Cabinet of Ioannis Sarmas was sworn in on 26 May 2023 and dissolved on 27 June 2023. After an inconclusive election held on 21 May 2023 resulted in a hung parliament, President Katerina Sakellaropoulou appointed Sarmas, the president of the Court of Audit, as caretaker Prime Minister. This was done according to provisions of the Greek Constitution after none of the major parties were able to form a government.[1]
Following a second election held on 25 June 2023, the cabinet was dissolved when the second Mitsotakis cabinet was sworn in two days later.
Cabinet list
Prime Minister
| Office | Incumbent | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Ioannis Sarmas | Independent
| ||
Ministers
| Ministry | Office | Incumbent | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Ministry of Finance
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Minister for Finance | Theodore Pelagidis | Independent | |
| 2. Ministry of Development and Investment |
Minister for Development and Investment | Eleni Louri-Dendrinou | Independent | |
| 3. Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
Minister for Foreign Affairs | Vassilis Kaskarelis | Independent | |
| 4. Ministry of Citizen Protection |
Minister for Citizen Protection | Charalambos Lalousis | Independent | |
| 5. Ministry of the Climate Crisis and Civil Protection |
Minister for the Climate Crisis and Civil Protection | Evangelos Tournas | Independent | |
| 6. Ministry of National Defence |
Minister for National Defence | Alkiviadis Stefanis | Independent | |
| 7. Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs
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Minister for Education and Religious Affairs | Christos Kittas | Independent | |
| 8. Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
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Minister for Labour and Social Affairs | Patrina Paparrigopoulou | Independent | |
| 9. Ministry of Health |
Minister for Health | Anastasia Kotanidou | Independent | |
| 10. Ministry of the Environment and Energy |
Minister for the Environment and Energy | Pantelis Kapros | Independent | |
| 11. Ministry of Culture and Sports |
Minister for Culture and Sports | George Koumendakis | Independent | |
| 12. Ministry of Justice |
Minister for Justice | Filippos Spyropoulos | Independent | |
| 13. Ministry of the Interior |
Minister for the Interior | Calliope Spanou | Independent | |
| 14. Ministry of Digital Governance |
Minister for Digital Governance | Sokratis Katsikas | Independent | |
| 15. Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport |
Minister for Infrastructure and Transport | Yiannis Golias | Independent | |
| 16. Ministry of Shipping and Island Policy |
Minister for Shipping and Island Policy | Theodoros Kliaris | Independent | |
| 17. Ministry of Rural Development and Food |
Minister for Rural Development and Food | Georgios Tsakiris | Independent | |
| 18. Ministry of Tourism |
Minister for Tourism | Ioanna Dretta | Independent | |
| 19. Ministry of Immigration and Asylum |
Minister for Immigration and Asylum | Daniil Esdras | Independent | |
Ministers of State
| Office | Incumbent | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minister of State | Vassilis Skouris | Independent | |
| Government spokesman | Ilias Siakantaris | Independent | |
References
- ^ Newsroom (2023-05-26). "New cabinet to be sworn in on Friday at noon | eKathimerini.com". www.ekathimerini.com. Retrieved 2023-05-26.