Pavlos Polakis

Pavlos Polakis
Pavlos Polakis
	Παύλος Πολάκης
	File:Pavlos Polakis 2014.jpg
Alternate Minister of Health
	Incumbent
	Assumed office; 23 September 2015
Prime Minister	Alexis Tsipras
Alternate Minister of the Interior and Administrative Reconstruction
	In office; 28 January 2015 – 28 August 2015
Prime Minister	Alexis Tsipras
Mayor of Sfakia
	In office; 2010–2015
Personal details
Born	Sfakia, Greece
Political party	Syriza
Alma mater	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Profession	Surgeon

Pavlos Polakis (Greek: Παύλος Πολάκης; born in Sfakia) is a Greek surgeon and politician.

From 2010, Polakis has been the mayor of the city of Sfakia on the island of Crete, being reelected in 2014. In the January 2015 legislative election, he became a member of the Hellenic Parliament for Chania. He was appointed to the First Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras as Alternate Minister of the Interior and Administrative Reconstruction.^[1] Reelected in the September 2015 legislative election, Polakis was appointed Alternate Minister of Health in the Second Tsipras Cabinet.

In May 2016 he made a controversial appearance in a press conference held at the Ministry of Health where he was caught smoking^[2] despite (1) his ministry being responsible for enforcing ban of smoking in closed public places and (2) himself being Alternate Minister of Health

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Terms of office of Pavlos Polakis at the Hellenic Parliament (English)

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v t e Current Cabinet of Greece
Prime Minister	Alexis Tsipras
Deputy Prime Minister	Yannis Dragasakis
Ministers	Foreign Affairs: Nikos Kotzias Finance: Euclid Tsakalotos National Defence: Panos Kammenos Interior and Administrative Reconstruction: Panagiotis Kouroumblis Economy, Development and Tourism: Giorgos Stathakis Education, Research and Religious Affairs: Nikos Filis Environment and Energy : Panos Skourletis Labour, Social Insurance and Social Solidarity: Georgios Katrougalos Justice, Transparency and Human Rights: Nikos Paraskevopoulos Health: Andreas Xanthos Infrastructure, Transport and Networks: Christos Spirtzis Shipping and Island Policy: Thodoris Dritsas Agricultural Development and Food: Evangelos Apostolou Culture and Sports: Aristides Baltas State: Nikos Pappas; Alekos Flambouraris (Governmental Coordination)
Alternate Ministers	Administrative Reform: Christophoros Vernardakis Public Order and Citizen Protection: Nikos Toskas Immigration Policy: Ioannis Mouzalas Tourism: Elena Kountoura Environment: Giannis Tsironis Finance: Tryfon Alexiadis; George Chouliarakis Education, Research and Religious Affairs: Sia Anagnostopoulou Research and Innovation: Kostas Fotakis Social Solidarity: Theano Fotiou Combating Unemployment: Rania Antonopoulos European Affairs: Nikos Xydakis National Defence: Dimitris Vitsas Corruption Issues: Dimitris Papangelopoulos Health: Pavlos Polakis Agricultural Development and Food: Markos Bolaris
Deputy Ministers	Deputy Minister to the Prime Minister for Governmental Coordination: Terence Quick Macedonia and Thrace: Maria Kollia-Tsaroucha Interior: Yannis Balafas Foreign Affairs: el; Dimitris Mardas Industry: Theodora Tzakri Infrastructure, Transport and Networks: Marina Chrissoveloni National Strategic Reference Framework Affairs: Alexis Haritsis Social Insurance: Anastasios Petropoulos Sports: Stavros Kontonis Education, Research and Religious Affairs: Theodosis Pelegrinis Deputy Minister to the Prime Minister and Government Spokesperson: Olga Gerovassili

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