First cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis

The First Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis was sworn in on 9 July 2019, following the Greek legislative election in July 2019. Kyriakos Mitsotakis, leader of New Democracy, was sworn in as Prime Minister of Greece on 8 July.

The government consists of a total of 58 members, including 20 ministers, 5 alternate ministers and 31 deputy ministers. Of these, 35 are elected members of the Hellenic Parliament and 23 are unelected technocrats. Ten members of the government are women.

Prime and Deputy Prime Ministers

Ministers

Full ministers (in bold in the table below) are responsible for:

• the identification of ministerial policy in the cabinet
• the representation in bodies of the European Union
• the appointment of administrative agencies, public services and personnel

Alternate Ministers are directly assigned special responsibilities and powers by the prime minister, including:

• full parliamentary powers and, in conjunction with the minister, the legislative initiative
• the right to issue individual and normative acts, and to propose individual and normative decrees

Deputy ministers are assigned with responsibilities and powers by the prime minister and the full minister they report to. Deputy ministers may attend cabinet meetings.

Ministers of State

Note: An asterisk (*) indicates an elected member of the Hellenic Parliament.

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