FAKONTIS Andreas
PAFOS CONSTITUENCY
AKEL-LEFT-NEW FORCES
Personal information:
Place of origin and date of birth:
Geroskipou, Pafos District, 22 October 1964.
Marital status:
Married to Maro Charalambous; has one son and two daughters.
Studies:
Political Science, Economics and Communication at a college in Germany.
Profession:
Trade unionist.
Parliamentary tenure / activity:
Representative of Pafos constituency under the banner of AKEL-Left-New Forces since 2006.
Was:
- Chairman of the House Standing Committee on the Environment.
- Deputy Chairman of the House Standing Committee on Labour, Welfare and Social Insurance.
Is:
- Chairman of the House Standing Committee on Labour, Welfare and Social Insurance.
- Member of the House Standing Committee on Transport, Communications and Works.
- Member of the delegation of the House to the Interparliamentary Conference on Stability, Economic Coordination and Governance in the European Union (IPC SECG).
* Member of the House Standing Committee on Energy, Trade, Industry and Tourism (1st June 2016 - 4 July 2019).
Political career:
- Member of the Pancyprian United Students Organisation (PEOM) and of the United Democratic Youth Organisation (EDON).
- Member of the Pafos Municipal Council (1996-2006) and leader of the AKEL-Left-New Forces (AKEL) municipal group.
- Member of the Pafos Sewerage Board (1997-2006).
- District Secretary of the Pancyprian Federation of Labour (PEO) since 1992 and member of the General Council and of the Executive Council of PEO.
- Member of the Secretariat of the AKEL Pafos District Committee since 1996.
- Member of the AKEL Central Committee since 1996.
- Member of the Environment Advisory Office, of the Transports Advisory Office and of the Ports Authority Advisory Office of AKEL.
- Member of the Secretariat of the Co-ordinating Committee of the Pafos Political Parties and Organisations.
- Member of the Pancyprian Peace Council.
Contact info:
Address: 4, Pallados St., 8046 Pafos
Telephone: (+357) 26 932144
Fax: (+357) 26 943531, 26 923679
E-mail: [email protected]