In sweeping changes at the parliamentary and party level he is advancing SYRIZA-PS. For example, Pavlos Polakis is Head of Transparency, Nikos Pappas is Head of Finance, Katerina Notopoulou is Head of Welfare & Social Cohesion, and Head of Shipping & Insular Policy: Nina Kasimati.

The executive office will now be joined by Olga Gerovasili. The E.G. will meet in an expanded composition, as Nikos Pappas, Evangelos Apostolakis, Kyriaki Malama, Panos Rigas, Lefteris Kretsos and Yiannis Bournos will be invited.

Among the changes, the decision to position him stands out Pavlos Polakis to the position of Head of Transparency, from the position of Coordinator to the Special Committees for Monitoring a Parliamentary Project. Giannis Sarakiotis and Rallia Christidou are appointed to the positions of EPEKE Coordinator and Deputy EPEKE Coordinator respectively.

Following the resignation of the Deputy Secretary Giorgos Vasiliadisfor the position of Coordinator of the Organizational Office, Yiannis Voulgarakis is appointed.

The changes in detail

A) Giannis Sarakiotis and Rallia Christidou are appointed to the positions of EPEKE Coordinator and Deputy EPEKE Coordinator respectively. Alexandros Avlonitis takes over as head of the Justice Department

  • Nina Kasimati, Head of the Shipping Department.
  • Giorgos Psychogios, Head of Immigration Policy.
  • Pavlos Polakis, Head of Transparency.

The Development Department is part of the Finance Department and Marina Kontotoli is appointed Deputy Head of the Finance Department.

In cases of need to replace the parliamentary representatives, their duties will be performed by Christos Giannoulis and Vassilis Kokkalis.

Thanos Moraitis is appointed as the Director of the Parliamentary group.

The detailed list of the Departmental Heads of the SYRIZA PS parliamentary group:

  • Head of Foreign Affairs: Rena Dourou
  • Deputy Head of Department for Foreign Affairs – responsible for issues of Greek diaspora: Othon Iliopoulos
  • Head of National Defense: Evangelos Apostolakis
  • Head of Interior: Iota Poulos
  • Deputy Head of Internal Affairs – responsible for Macedonia-Thrace: Petros Pappas
  • Head of Transparency: Pavlos Polakis
  • Head of Finance: Nikos Pappas
  • Deputy Head of Finance for Development: Marina Kontotoli
  • Head of Health: Andreas Panagiotopoulos
  • Head of Education: Dionysis Kalamatianos
  • Deputy Head of Education: Rania Thraskia
  • Head of Justice Department: Alexandros Avlonitis
  • Deputy Head of Education responsible for sports: Alexandros Meikopoulos
  • Head of Culture: Kyriaki Malama
  • Head of Department for Citizen Protection: Kostas Barkas
  • Head of Infrastructure & Transport: Haris Mamoulakis
  • Deputy Head of Justice Department responsible for rights & equality: Elena Akrita
  • Head of Agricultural Development & Food: Vassilis Kokkalis
  • Deputy Head of Rural Development responsible for Livestock: Giorgos Papailiou
  • Head of Labor & Social Security: Giorgos Gavrilos
  • Head of Digital Policy: Giorgos Karameros
  • Head of Environment & Energy: Miltos Zambaras
  • Head of Climate Crisis & Civil Protection: Symeon Kedikoglou
  • Head of Welfare & Social Cohesion: Katerina Notopoulou
  • Head of Tourism: Kalliopi Vetta
  • Head of Immigration & Asylum: Giorgos Psychogios
  • Head of Maritime & Island Policy: Nina Kasimati

B) Olga Gerovasili will also participate in the executive office.

The E.G. will meet in an expanded composition, as the following will also be invited:

  • Nikos Pappas
  • Evangelos Apostolakis
  • Malama Sunday
  • Panos Rigas
  • Lefteris KRETSOS
  • Yannis Bournos

C) Following the resignation of Deputy Secretary Giorgos Vassiliadis, Yiannis Voulgarakis is appointed for the position of Coordinator of the Organizational Office.