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Biography
Dmitry Nikolaevich Kozak was born on November 7, 1958 in the village of Bandurovo, Gayvoronsky district of the Kirovohrad region (USSR).
2004: Russian President's Plenipotentiary in the South federal district
In 2004 - 2007 - the Russian President's Plenipotentiary in the South federal district.
2007: Minister of Regional Development
In 2007 - 2008 - the Minister of Regional Development of the Russian Federation.
2008: Deputy Prime Minister
On October 14, 2008 it is appointed the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia.
Since January, 2012 coordinates work of federal executive authorities, gives them instructions on questions:
- state policy in the field of social and economic development of territorial subjects of the Russian Federation;
- developments of federal target programs of development of regions, the implementation directed to reduction of differences in the level of social and economic development of regions, creations and functioning of free economic zones, providing the state support at the expense of means of Investment fund of the Russian Federation;
- formations according to priorities of the state social and economic policy of a system of the purposes, tasks and indicators of efficiency evaluation of activity of executive authorities of territorial subjects of the Russian Federation;
- differentiations of powers between federal public authorities, public authorities of territorial subjects of the Russian Federation, local government authorities and ensuring coordination of their activity;
- implementations of state national policy, improvement of the organizational and legal basis of the national relations;
- preparation for holding the XXII Olympic winter Games and the XI Paralympic Winter Games of 2014 in Sochi;
- development of physical culture and sport;
- state policy in the field of construction and architecture, housing and communal services.
On May 21, 2012 it is appointed the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia.
On May 18, 2018 it is again appointed the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia.
On January 21, 2020 - it is relieved of the post in connection with resignation of the Government of the Russian Federation.