Minister for Industry, Energy and Technology (Greece)

The Minister for Industry, Energy and Technology (Greek: Υπουργός Βιομηχανίας, Ενέργειας και Τεχνολογίας) of Greece was the government minister responsible for the running of the Ministry for Industry, Energy and Technology.

The ministry started off as the Ministry for Industry, subsequently the Ministry for Industry and Energy. In 1982 it was split into the Ministry for Energy and Natural Resources and the Ministry for Research and Technology and in 1985 these two ministries merged again into the Ministry for Industry, Energy and Technology.

The ministry was merged into the Ministry of Development by the 1996 Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) administration.

List of ministers

Industry (1974–1976)

Name	Took office	Left office	Party
Charalampos Protopappas	July 26, 1974	October 9, 1974	New Democracy (Government of national unity)
Nikolaos Farmakidis	October 9, 1974	November 21, 1974	New Democracy (Government of national unity)
Konstantinos Konofagos	November 21, 1974	November 28, 1977	New Democracy

Industry and energy (1977–1982)

Name	Took office	Left office	Party
Miltiadis Evert	November 28, 1977	May 10, 1980	New Democracy
Stefanos Manos	May 10, 1980	October 21, 1981	New Democracy
Anastasios Peponis	October 21, 1981	July 5, 1982	Panhellenic Socialist Movement

On July 5, 1982, the Ministry for Industry and Energy was split into two new ministries, the Ministry for Energy and Natural Resources and the Ministry for Research and Technology.

Energy and natural resources (1982–1985)

Name	Took office	Left office	Party
Evangelos Kouloumpis	July 5, 1982	September 21, 1984	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Eleftherios Veryvakis	September 21, 1984	July 26, 1985	Panhellenic Socialist Movement

Research and technology (1982–1985)

Name	Took office	Left office	Party
Georgios Lianis	July 5, 1982	June 5, 1985	Panhellenic Socialist Movement

On July 26, 1985, the Ministry for Energy and Natural Resources and the Ministry for Research and Technology merged to form the Ministry for Industry, Energy and Technology.

Industry, energy and technology (1985–1996)

Name	Took office	Left office	Party
Eleftherios Veryvakis	July 26, 1985	April 25, 1986	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Markos Natsinas	April 25, 1986	October 31, 1986	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Anastasios Peponis	October 31, 1986	July 2, 1989	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Michail Papakonstantinou	July 2, 1989	October 12, 1989	New Democracy (Coalition government)
Pavlos Sakellarides	October 12, 1989	November 23, 1989	None (Caretaker government)
Anastasios Peponis	November 23, 1989	February 13, 1990	Panhellenic Socialist Movement (Government of national unity)
Pavlos Sakellarides	February 13, 1990	April 11, 1990	None (Caretaker government)
Stavros Dimas	April 11, 1990	July 29, 1991	New Democracy
Andreas Andrianopoulos	August 8, 1991	August 7, 1992	New Democracy
Ioannis Palaiokrassas	August 7, 1992	December 3, 1992	New Democracy
Vasileios Kontogiannopoulos	December 3, 1992	October 13, 1993	New Democracy
Kostas Simitis	October 13, 1993	September 15, 1995	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Anastasios Peponis	September 15, 1995	January 22, 1996	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
Vasso Papandreou	January 22, 1996	February 1, 1996	Panhellenic Socialist Movement

From August 8, 1991 until September 15, 1995 the Minister for Industry, Energy and Technology was also Minister for Trade.
From February 1, 1996, the Ministry for Industry, Energy and Technology was merged with the Ministry for Trade and the Ministry for Tourism to create the Ministry for Development.