Minister for Public Order (Greece)

The Minister for Public Order of Greece is a government minister responsible for the running of the Ministry of Public Order.

The responsibilities of the Ministry are to maintain public order, protect public and state security, prevent forest fires and co-operate with the military in matters of national defence.

The Ministry has jurisdiction over: The Police, the Fire Service and the National Intelligence Service.

The current minister is Vyron Polydoras.

List of Ministers for Public Order

		Name	Took Office	Left Office	Party
		Konstantinos Beis	August 30, 1996	September 25, 1996	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Georgios Romaios	September 25, 1996	October 30, 1998	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Philippos Petsalnikos	October 30, 1998	February 19, 1999	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Mihalis Chrysohoidis	February 19, 1999	March 10, 2004	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Georgios Voulgarakis	March 10, 2004	February 15 2006	New Democracy
		Vyron Polydoras	February 15 2006	Incumbent	New Democracy

See also

• Cabinet of Greece

External links

• Webpage of the Ministry

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