Dimitris Reppas

Dimitris Reppas MP
Δημήτρης Ρέππας
Minister for Administrative Reform
In office 17 June 2011 – 17 Mai 2012
President	Karolos Papoulias
Prime Minister	George Papandreou
Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Networks
In office 7 October 2009 – 17 June 2011
President	Karolos Papoulias
Prime Minister	George Papandreou
Personal details
Born	(1952-07-06) 6 July 1952 (age 64) Leonidio, Arcadia, Greece
Nationality	Greek
Political party	Movement of Democratic Socialists (since 2015), PASOK (until 2015)
Alma mater	National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Profession	Politician
Religion	Greek Orthodoxy
Website	www.dimitrisreppas.gr

Dimitris Reppas (Greek: Δημήτρης Ρέππας; born July 6, 1952 in Leonidio, Arcadia) is a Greek politician of the Movement of Democratic Socialists and a current Member of the Hellenic Parliament. From 2009 to 2012 he served as Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Networks and as the first Minister for Administrative Reform of Greece.

Dimitris Reppas was born in 1952 in Leonidio, Arcadia. He graduated from the School of Dentistry of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, and is a member of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement since 1974.

In 1975, he was elected as president of the students union of the Dental School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and as a member of the National Students Union, in the first elections after the end of the Greek military junta of 1967–1974. From 1976 until 1981, he was the Deputy Secretary of the PASOK youth wing.

He was elected as a member of the Hellenic Parliament for the first time in 1981, as a member of Parliament for the prefecture of Arcadia. In 1984, he was elected as a member of the PASOK Central Committee. In 1993, he was a member of the Presidency of PASOK's Parliamentary Group.

In January 1996, he was appointed as Minister for Press and Public Transport as well as the Government Spokesman, a post that he held until 2001.

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