Artur Zawisza
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Artur Zawisza (ˈartur zaˈvʲiʂa, born March 30, 1969 in Lublin
, Poland
) is a Polish politician. He is currently a member of the Libertas Poland
party, of which he is the vice-president.
He is a graduate in literature and philosophy from Catholic University of Lublin. In the 1980s he was member of the underground anti-communist Catholic Scouting Organization "Zawisza" . After finishing studies he was assistant to the Member of the National Broadcasting Council Marek Jurek
. In 1997 he was editor-in-chief of nationwide daily newspaper "Nasz Dziennik". Later in 1997 he become Chief of the Cabinet of the Chief of the Chancellery of the Prime Minister of Poland. From 1998 to 2000 he was secretary general of Zjednoczenie Chrześcijańsko-Narodowe
(National-Christian Union). In 2001 he was one of the founders of Przymierze Prawicy
(Alliance of Right). Alliance of Right united with Law and Justice in 2002.
He is a member of Sejm
since 2001. He works in Economy Committee and Public Finance Committee in Polish Parliament. He is President of the Polish-Irish Interparliamentary Group and Vice president of the Parliamentary Caucus for Defence of the Rights of the Family. He was re-elected
in 2005.
He is married since 1995 and has two daughters and a son.
Lublin
Lublin is the ninth largest city in Poland. It is the capital of Lublin Voivodeship with a population of 350,392 . Lublin is also the largest Polish city east of the Vistula river...
, Poland
Poland
Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...
) is a Polish politician. He is currently a member of the Libertas Poland
Libertas Poland
Libertas Poland is a political party in Poland. It contended the 2009 European Parliament elections under a common banner with Libertas Party Limited, the organization founded by Declan Ganley.-Pawlowiec's Lewica i Demokraci:...
party, of which he is the vice-president.
He is a graduate in literature and philosophy from Catholic University of Lublin. In the 1980s he was member of the underground anti-communist Catholic Scouting Organization "Zawisza" . After finishing studies he was assistant to the Member of the National Broadcasting Council Marek Jurek
Marek Jurek
Marek Jurek is a Polish right-wing politician, who does not have a parliamentary seat. Since 20 April 2007 he has been the leader of the aspirant party Right of the Republic, which does not have any MPs....
. In 1997 he was editor-in-chief of nationwide daily newspaper "Nasz Dziennik". Later in 1997 he become Chief of the Cabinet of the Chief of the Chancellery of the Prime Minister of Poland. From 1998 to 2000 he was secretary general of Zjednoczenie Chrześcijańsko-Narodowe
Zjednoczenie Chrześcijańsko-Narodowe
The Christian National Union , abbreviated to ZChN, is a Polish national conservative political party. Founded on 15 September 1989, the party traced its tradition to the Solidarity movement, as well as pre-war National Democracy and Polish Christian Democratic Party.The party adhered to the...
(National-Christian Union). In 2001 he was one of the founders of Przymierze Prawicy
Przymierze Prawicy
The Right Alliance was a centre-right conservative political party in Poland from 2001 to 2002.The party was formed on 26 March 2001 from part of Solidarity Electoral Action. It formed an electoral alliance with Law and Justice in the election in September 2001 to the Sejm of the Republic of Poland...
(Alliance of Right). Alliance of Right united with Law and Justice in 2002.
He is a member of Sejm
Sejm
The Sejm is the lower house of the Polish parliament. The Sejm is made up of 460 deputies, or Poseł in Polish . It is elected by universal ballot and is presided over by a speaker called the Marshal of the Sejm ....
since 2001. He works in Economy Committee and Public Finance Committee in Polish Parliament. He is President of the Polish-Irish Interparliamentary Group and Vice president of the Parliamentary Caucus for Defence of the Rights of the Family. He was re-elected
Polish parliamentary election, 2005
Parliamentary elections for both houses of the Parliament of Poland were held on September 25, 2005. Thirty million voters were eligible to vote for all 460 members of the lower house, the Assembly of the Republic of Poland , and all 100 members of the upper house, the Senate of the Republic of...
in 2005.
He is married since 1995 and has two daughters and a son.