Ewa Sowinska
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Ewa Sowińska (ˈɛva sɔˈvʲiɲska, born March 5, 1944 in Bydgoszcz) is a Polish
politician. She was elected to the Sejm
on September 25, 2005 getting 8536 votes in 9 Łódź district, on the League of Polish Families
party list.
She has been the Ombudsman for Children since 2006. On April 22, 2008 she resigned from the position, effective June 30, 2008.
She was also a member of the Sejm 2001–2005. She was trained in internal medicine at the Medical University of Białystok.
In the past, she has suggested that homosexuals should be banned from certain professions and forced to register with the government, that unmarried cohabiting couples be required to register with the state, and planned to order an investigation for a supposed Tinky-Winky's homosexuality.
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...
politician. She was elected to the 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 ....
on September 25, 2005 getting 8536 votes in 9 Łódź district, on the League of Polish Families
League of Polish Families
The League of Polish Families is a right-wing political party in Poland. It was represented in the Polish parliament, forming part of the cabinet of Jarosław Kaczyński, until the latter dissolved in September 2007....
party list.
She has been the Ombudsman for Children since 2006. On April 22, 2008 she resigned from the position, effective June 30, 2008.
She was also a member of the Sejm 2001–2005. She was trained in internal medicine at the Medical University of Białystok.
In the past, she has suggested that homosexuals should be banned from certain professions and forced to register with the government, that unmarried cohabiting couples be required to register with the state, and planned to order an investigation for a supposed Tinky-Winky's homosexuality.
External links
- Ewa Sowińska - parliamentary page - includes declarations of interest, voting record, and transcripts of speeches.