Filed in parliament V check from Ministry of Culture with the title “Modernization of museum policy and issues of cultural heritage management: the creation of museums-n.p.d., state insurance for the movement of cultural property, the actions of the O.D.A.P. and the Acropolis Museum, provisions on the criminal protection of cultural heritage, Councils of the Ministry of Culture and Sports, Register of Archaeological Personnel and other provisions concerning the personnel of the Ministry of Culture and Sports and the fight against the consequences of the pandemic. in culture.”

In accordance with the provisions of the bill, five legal entities of public law (npdd) are established, namely two in Athens, bearing the names “National Archaeological Museum” and “Byzantine and Christian Museum” respectively, two in Thessaloniki, bearing the names “Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki” and ” Museum of Byzantine Culture” respectively, as well as one in Crete called the “Archaeological Museum of Heraklion”. The aforementioned npdd to assume the functions of special regional services of the General Directorate of Antiquities and Cultural Heritage of the General Secretariat of Culture of the Ministry of Culture and Sports (Ministry of Culture and Sports), points a) – e) of Article 28 w.d. 4/2018 (A’7), which today function as administrative structures of the Ministry of the Interior.

The processing of the draft law by the competent parliamentary committee will begin the day after tomorrow, on Friday, 03.02.2023.