Minister for Labour, Social Insurance and Social Solidarity
In office 5 November 2016 – 9 July 2019
Prime Minister
Alexis Tsipras
Preceded by
George Katrougalos
Succeeded by
Giannis Vroutsis
Member of the Parliament of Greece
Incumbent
Assumed office 7 July 2019
Constituency
Athens B2
Personal details
Born
Eftychia Achtsioglou
(1985-01-04) 4 January 1985 (age 39) Giannitsa, Greece
Political party
New Left (since December 2023)
Other political affiliations
Syriza (until November 2023)
Spouse
Dimitris Tzanakopoulos
Children
1
Education
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Occupation
Politician
Lawyer
Eftychia "Effie" Achtsioglou (Giannitsa, 4 January 1985), is a Greek politician who served as Minister for Labour, Social Insurance and Social Solidarity from 2016 to 2019. She is a member of the Hellenic Parliament since July 2019 and a leading figure of the New Left since December 2023. She was a member of SYRIZA and an MP for the party until she left in November 2023.
Eftychia "Effie" Achtsioglou (Giannitsa, 4 January 1985), is a Greek politician who served as Minister for Labour, Social Insurance and Social Solidarity...
leadership election. The vote was held under the two-round system. EffieAchtsioglou announced her intention to run for presidency on 12 July from the...
votes "present" (KKE) and two abstentions (Dimitris Tzanakopoulos and EffieAchtsioglou). It was also the first time a Speaker of the Parliament was elected...
2015 – 5 November 2016 Preceded by Dimitris Moustakas Succeeded by EffieAchtsioglou In office 17 July 2015 – 28 August 2015 Preceded by Panos Skourletis...
February 2018 – 15 February 2019 Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras Minister EffieAchtsioglou Succeeded by Kostas Mparkas Secretary of SYN Youth In office 2010–2013...
Minister – Nikos Pappas Deputy: Giorgos Tsipras Shadow Labour Minister – EffieAchtsioglou Deputy: Theano Fotiou Shadow Minister for Citizen Protection – Giannis...
2019 – 5 January 2021 Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis Preceded by EffieAchtsioglou (as Minister for Labour, Social Security and Social Solidarity) Succeeded...
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