The First Shadow Cabinet of Antonis Samaras was formed in 2009. A reshuffle was made in 2011. Following the June 2012 Greek legislative election, the Cabinet of Antonis Samaras was formed. The Shadow Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras became the next Shadow Cabinet.
The Shadow Cabinet was formed in December 2009, following the 2009 Greek legislative election. There was a "radical" cabinet reshuffle in January 2011. The Shadow Cabinet was dissolved following the May 2012 Greek legislative election, as there was no official opposition to the Caretaker Cabinet of Panagiotis Pikrammenos. Following the ND-PASOK-DIMAR coalition after the June 2012 Greek legislative election, the Cabinet of Antonis Samaras was formed, and the Shadow Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras became the next Shadow Cabinet.
Shadow Cabinet composition
Leader of the Opposition and Leader of New Democracy – Antonis SamarasShadow Minister for Foreign Affairs – Dimitris AvramopoulosShadow Minister of Finance – Antonis SamarasShadow Deputy Minister of Finance for Economic Policy - Christos StaikourasShadow Deputy Minister of Finance for Taxation - Theodoros KaraoglouShadow Development and Competitiveness Minister – Kostis ChatzidakisShadow Labour and Social Solidary Minister – Yiannis VroutsiShadow Public Administration Minister – Christos ZoisShadow Minister for Citizen Protection and Justice Minister – Nikos DendiasShadow Minister for National Defence – Costas TasoulasShadow Environment Minister - Kyriakos MitsotakisShadow Minister for Education and Religious Affairs - Eliza VozembergShadow Energy Minister - Mihalis YiannakisShadow Tourism Minister - Olga KefalogianniShadow Agriculture Minister - George KasapidisShadow Merchant Marine Minister - Yiannis PlakiotakisParliamentary Representative - Costas TzavarasParty Spokesperson – Panos PanagiotopoulosReferences:
Leader of the Opposition and Leader of New Democracy – Antonis SamarasShadow Minister for Foreign Affairs – Panos PanagiotopoulosShadow Alternate Minister for Foreign Affairs - Costas GioulekasShadow Minister of Finance – Antonis SamarasShadow Alternate Minister of Finance - Christos StaikourasShadow Alternate Minister of Finance - Notis MitarachiShadow Alternate Minister of Finance - Yiannis VroutsisShadow Minister for the InteriorShadow Development and Competitiveness Minister – Kostis ChatzidakisShadow Labour and Social Solidary Minister – Yiannis VroutsiShadow Public Administration Minister – Christos ZoisShadow Minister for Citizen Protection – Thanassis NakosShadow Minister for National Defence – Margaritis TzimasShadow Environment Minister - Kyriakos MitsotakisShadow Alternate Environment Minister - Nicos KanteresShadow Alternate Environment Minister - Theodora AvgerinopoulouShadow Energy Minister - Mihalis YiannakisShadow Tourism Minister - Olga KefalogianniShadow Agriculture Minister - George KasapidisShadow Minister for Education and Religious Affairs - Aris SpiliotopoulosShadow Justice Minister - Costas TzavarasShadow Alternate Justice Minister - Costas KaragounisShadow Merchant Marine Minister - Yiannis PlakiotakisShadow Minister for Media - Simos KedikoglouShadow Health Minister - Thanassis YiannopoulosShadow Alternate Health Minister - Gerassimos YiakoumatosParliamentary Representative - Nikos DendiasParty Spokesperson - Yiannis MihelakisReferences: