Ministry of Sport and Tourism (Poland)
| Ministerstwo Sportu i Turystyki | |
Ministerial logotype | |
Seat of the ministry in the Blanka Palace | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 1 September 2005 |
| Preceding agency | |
| Headquarters | ul. Senatorska 14, Warsaw |
| Agency executive |
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| Parent agency | Council of Ministers |
| Website | www.msport.gov.pl |
Ministry of Sport and Tourism of the Republic of Poland was created on August 23, 2005 by decision of the Council of Ministers under then-Prime Minister Marek Belka.
It was renamed on 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.