Gabriela Anna Morawska-Stanecka (born 17 March 1968) is a Polish lawyer, manager and politician.

Biography

She graduated from the Faculty of Law and Administration of the Jagiellonian University. Morawska-Stanecka worked as a civil law notary and later as a barrister. In 1994–2006, she participated in heavy industry restructuring processes in Poland. She was also on the supervisory committee of an energy corporation. Morawska-Stanecka was the

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candidate for the

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in Silesia (

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and

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as well as

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) in 2019. She defeated Czesław Ryszka, of the Law and Justice party, with Morawska-Stanecka receiving 50.93% of the vote. After taking office as a member of the Senate, Morawska-Stanecka was elected to the position of deputy marshal, assuming that role on 12 November 2019. Morawska-Stanecka is the deputy leader of the centre-left

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(Polish: ''Wiosna'') party, where she is responsible for legal and legislative matters.

References

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