Konstantinos Tasoulas

Konstantinos Tasoulas (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Τασούλας; born 17 July 1959, Ioannina, Greece) is a Greek politician serving as Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament from 18 July 2019.[1] He has also served as Minister of Culture and Sports, Deputy Minister of National Defence and Mayor of Kifissia. He also worked as a lawyer in Athens and London, while in 1981-1990 he was special secretary of Evangelos Averoff, before being elected alderman of Kifissia. He holds the record of the Speaker of the Parliament with the most votes.

Konstantinos Tasoulas
Κωνσταντίνος Τασούλας
Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament
Assumed office
18 July 2019
PresidentProkopis Pavlopoulos
Katerina Sakellaropoulou
Preceded byNikos Voutsis
Minister of Culture and Sports
In office
10 June 2014  27 January 2015
Prime MinisterAntonis Samaras
Preceded byPanos Panagiotopoulos
Succeeded byFrosso Kiaou
as Minister of Culture, Education and Religious Affairs
Deputy Minister of National Defence
In office
19 September 2007  7 October 2009
Prime MinisterKostas Karamanlis
Preceded byVasilis Mihaloliakos
Succeeded byKostis Spiliopoulos
Mayor of Kifissia
In office
1995–1998
Member of the Hellenic Parliament
Assumed office
2000
Personal details
Born (1959-07-17) 17 July 1959
Ioannina, Greece
Political partyNew Democracy
Alma materNational and Kapodistrian University of Athens

References

  1. Team, ΤοΒΗΜΑ (July 17, 2019). "Tasoulas elected Parliament Speaker with broad, five-party backing". Ειδήσεις - νέα - Το Βήμα Online.
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