Ministry of Economy (Poland) explained

Agency Name:Ministry of Economy
Nativename:Ministerstwo Gospodarki
Seal:Polish Governmental and Diplomatic Plaque.svg
Headquarters:Pl. Trzech Krzyży 15/17, Warsaw
Chief1 Name:Janusz Piechociński
Chief1 Position:Minister for Economy
Chief2 Position:First Deputy Minister
Parent Agency:Council of Ministers
Website:www.mg.gov.pl

Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Poland (Polish: Ministerstwo Gospodarki) was a ministry dealing with economy of Republic of Poland.

Created in 1997 from reforms and mergers of other ministries, it has gone through several name changes and has recently been downsized, with issues related to work being split to Ministry of Labour and Social Policy and regional issues split to Ministry of Regional Development. In 2007 the bureau of tourism was moved to Ministry of Sport.

The last minister was Janusz Piechociński. In late 2015 it was merged into the new Ministry of Development.

List of ministers

Ministers for Economy (1997–2003)

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portraitNamePartyTerm Of OfficePrime Minister (cabinet)
Wiesław KaczmarekSdRP4 February 199731 October 1997Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz(Cimoszewicz)
Janusz SteinhoffAgreement of Polish Christian Democrats31 October 199719 October 2001Jerzy Buzek(Buzek)
Jacek PiechotaDemocratic Left Alliance19 October 20017 January 2003Leszek Miller(Miller)
Ministers for Economy, Labour and Social Policy (2003–2004)
Jerzy HausnerDemocratic Left Alliance7 January 20032 May 2004Leszek Miller(Miller)
Ministers for Economy and Labour (2004–2005)
Jerzy HausnerDemocratic Left Alliance2 May 200431 March 2005Marek Belka (Belka I)
Jacek PiechotaDemocratic Left Alliance31 March 200531 October 2005Marek Belka (Belka II)
Ministers for Economy (2005–2015)
Piotr WoźniakNonpartisan31 October 20057 September 2007Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz (MarcinkiewiczJarosław Kaczyński (Kaczyński)
Jarosław Kaczyński (acting)Law and Justice7 September 200711 September 2007Jarosław Kaczyński (Kaczyński)
Piotr WoźniakNonpartisan11 September 200716 November 2007Jarosław Kaczyński (Kaczyński)
Waldemar PawlakPolish People's Party16 November 200727 November 2012Donald Tusk (Tusk I), (Tusk II)
Janusz PiechocińskiPolish People's Party27 November 201216 November 2015Donald Tusk (Tusk II)Ewa Kopacz (Kopacz)