Ministry of Sport and Tourism of the Republic of Poland

Ministry of Sport and Tourism of the Polish Republic
Ministerstwo Sportu i Turystyki Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej
Official governmental wall plaque
Ministerial logotype
Agency overview
Headquarters	ul. Senatorska 14, Warsaw
Agency executive	Adam Giersz, Minister of Sport and Tourism
Parent agency	Council of Ministers
Website
www.msport.gov.pl

The seat of the Ministry of Sport and Tourism is today the Blanka Palace in Central Warsaw

Ministry of Sport and Tourism of the Republic of Poland was created on 02005-08-23 August 23, 2005 by decision of the Council of Ministers under then-Prime Minister Marek Belka.

It was renamed on 02007-07-23 July 23, 2007 when tourism was placed under ministry authority.

Ministry goals:

• Overseeing sport clubs
• Matters related to sport
• Matters related to tourism

State-controlled Polska Konfederacja Sportu (Polish Sport Union) became integral part of the ministry.

List of ministers

Ministers of Sport (2005–2007)

No.	Name	Term of Office	Party	Served under
1	Marek Belka	02005-09-01 September 1, 2005 – 02005-10-31 October 31, 2005	Independent	Marek Belka
2	Tomasz Lipiec	02005-10-31 October 31, 2005 – 02007-07-09 July 9, 2007	Law and Justice	Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz, Jarosław Kaczyński
	Jarosław Kaczyński (acting)	02007-07-09 July 9, 2007 – 02007-07-23 July 23, 2007	Law and Justice	Jarosław Kaczyński

Ministers of Sport and Tourism (2007–present)

No.	Name	Term of Office	Party	Served under
1	Elżbieta Jakubiak	02007-07-23 July 23, 2007 – 02007-11-16 November 16, 2007	Law and Justice	Jarosław Kaczyński
2	Mirosław Drzewiecki	02007-11-16 November 16, 2007 – 02009-10-13 October 13, 2009	Civic Platform	Donald Tusk
3	Adam Giersz	02009-10-14 October 14, 2009 – present	Independent	Donald Tusk

External links

• Ministry of Sport and Tourism of the Republic of Poland official site