Ministry of Infrastructure (Ukraine)
The Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine functions as the main executive body that controls Ukraine's transportation infrastructure including roads, trains, and communications. The department is based on the former Transport and Communications Ministry and also oversees the implementation of government tourism policies.
History
In December 2010, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych announced that the former Transport and Communications Ministry would be reorganized into the Ministry of Infrastructure. The head office was located in Kyiv. On 12 May 2011, the Ministry of Infrastructure was approved as the successor of the Transport and Communications Ministry.On 2 December 2022 the Shmyhal Government merged the Ministry of Infrastructure with the Ministry of Communities and Territories Development creating the Ministry of Development of Communities, Territories and Infrastructure.
Structure
The Ministry comprises a central body, led by the minister, his/her first deputy, and other deputies who assist the minister. The Ministry also consists of several state administrations that specialize in certain fields and coordinate operations of government companies.The ministry supervises implementation of government policy in transport and communication sectors as well as security related to transport. Transport of fuel fossils is related to the government ministry on energy and fuel, while most of security responsibility matters are supervised by Ministry of Interior or other state agencies.
Subordinated agencies
- State Aviation Service of Ukraine
- State Agency of Automobile Roads of Ukraine Ukravtodor
- State Service of Ukraine for Security on Transport
- State Transport Special Service
Reorganized, liquidated, and not listed agencies
- State Agency of Ukraine in Tourism and Resorts, a government agency in tourism
- State Administration of Rail Transport, in 2015 it was incorporated as a public stock company Ukrzaliznytsia
- State Auto transportation Service became State Service of Ukraine in Security on Transport
- State Service of Maritime and River Transport of Ukraine
- Service of Maritime and River Transport of Ukraine
- State Special Communications Service of Ukraine
- National Agency of Ukraine in preparation and conducting of Euro-2012
- State Service of Communication, On June30, 2011 the State Service of Communication, State Administration of Communication, and the Telecommunication Systems and Information Security branch of the Security Service of Ukraine were consolidated to become the administration of State Special Communications Service of Ukraine.
Companies (former state agencies)
- Ukrposhta
- Ukrzaliznytsia
- Presa - State enterprise in distribution of periodic publications
- Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority
- Maritime Search and Rescue Service
List of ministers of transportation