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Slovakia (European Parliament Constituency)
Slovakia is a European Parliament constituency for elections to the European Parliament covering the member state of the European Union Slovakia. It is currently represented by fifteen Member of the European Parliament, Members of the European Parliament. Members of the European Parliament Elections 2004 The 2004 European Parliament election, 2004 European election was the sixth election to the European Parliament. As Slovakia had only joined the European Union earlier that month, it was the first European election held in that state. The election took place on 13 June 2004. 2009 The 2009 European Parliament election, 2009 European election was the seventh election to the European Parliament and the second for Slovakia. The Apportionment in the European Parliament, number of seats was reduced to thirteen. 2014 The 2014 European Parliament election, 2014 European election was the eighth election to the European Parliament and the third for Slovakia. 2019 The 2019 Europe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
European Parliament Constituency
Member of the European Parliament, Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) are Elections in the European Union, elected by the population of the Member state of the European Union, member states of the European Union (EU). The European Electoral Act 2002 allows member states the choice to allocate electoral district, electoral subdivisions or constituencies (; ; ; ) for the European Parliament elections in several different ways. Most EU countries operate a single national constituency which elects MEPs for the whole country. Belgium and Ireland are each subdivided into constituencies, with electoral results calculated separately in each constituency. Germany, Italy and Poland are each subdivided into electoral districts, with the number of representatives determined at the national level after each election in proportion to the votes cast in each district. In Germany, political parties are entitled to present lists of candidates either at States of Germany, Länder or natio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milan Gaľa
Milan Gaľa (21 January 1953 in Jarovnice – 1 June 2012 near Košice) was a Slovak politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) with the Slovenská demokraticka a krestanska unia, part of the European People's Party and sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Culture and Education. He was a substitute for the Committee on Development and the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety. He was also a member of the Delegation for relations with the Gulf States and Yemen. Education * 1976: Šafárik University (Košice), Medical Faculty * 1980: Certificate of postgraduate study, grade one, in stomatology Career * since 1976: Stomatologist * 1994: Chairman of the Prešov district centre of KDH ( Christian Democratic Movement) * 2001: Member of the central council of SDKÚ ( Slovak Democratic and Christian Union) * 1990: Member of the board of Prešov District National Council * 1990: Deputy Lord Mayor In many countries, a mayor is the h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slovak National Party
The Slovak National Party (, SNS) is an ultranationalist political party in Slovakia. The party characterizes itself as a nationalist party based on both social and European Christian values. Since 1990 SNS has won seats in every Slovak parliament but three (in 2002, 2012 and 2020) and was part of the coalition government formed after the 2006 election with Robert Fico's Direction – Social Democracy (Smer-SD). In the 2012 parliamentary election, SNS failed to meet the 5% electoral threshold and thus lost parliamentary representation. At the following party congress in October 2012, the delegates chose lawyer Andrej Danko as the new chairman of the party. Under Danko SNS returned to another coalition government with Smer-SD after the 2016 Slovak parliamentary election. In the next election in 2020, the party again failed to meet the threshold for parliamentary representation. In the next election, SNS again returned in 2023 and once again formed a coalition government wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaroslav Paška
Jaroslav Paška (20 June 1954 – 15 July 2021) was a Slovak politician. A member of the Slovak National Party (SNS), he served in the National Council of Slovakia from 1994 to 2002, 2006 to 2009, and 2016 to 2020. He also served in the European Parliament The European Parliament (EP) is one of the two legislative bodies of the European Union and one of its seven institutions. Together with the Council of the European Union (known as the Council and informally as the Council of Ministers), it ... from 2009 to 2014, during which he was a member of Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy. Prior to serving in politics, he had a career as an architect and spoke French and Russian. He had begun serving as Vice-President of the SNS in 1999. References 1954 births 2021 deaths People from Banská Štiavnica Slovak National Party politicians Government ministers of Slovakia Members of the National Council (Slovakia) 1994-1998 Members of the National Council (Slovakia) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boris Zala
Boris Zala is a Slovak politician for the parliamentary party SMER-SD, a member of the Slovak parliament, and the current Chairman of the parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee. He is also Assistant Professor at Constantine the Philosopher University (UKF) in Nitra, Columnist, Chair of the Political Science, and European Studies Department at UKF's Faculty of Philosophy. Education and Professional Career Zala graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy of the Comenius University in Bratislava in 1979. After graduation, he proceeded with his study of philosophy and received his PhD degree (1981) and CSc degree (1995) from the same university. In 1981, he worked as a journalist at Slovak Radio but was forced to quit the job due to political persecution and seek employment in various manual worker professions before he eventually managed to get a research job at the Social Development and Labour Research Institute in Bratislava in 1984. In 1990, he became head of the Secretari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monika Smolková
Monika Smolková (born 6 October 1956) is a Slovak politician. Since 2009 she has been a Member of the European Parliament, where she is a member of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats The Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D) is the Political groups of the European Parliament, political group in the European Parliament of the Party of European Socialists (PES). The Progressive Alliance of Socialists and ... (S&D). Smolková has held various positions within public office in Slovakia including being elected a member of the National Council in 2006. References 1956 births Living people People from Prešov District Direction – Social Democracy MEPs 21st-century Slovak women politicians Women MEPs for Slovakia MEPs for Slovakia 2009–2014 MEPs for Slovakia 2014–2019 Members of the National Council (Slovakia) 2006-2010 Women members of the National Council (Slovakia) {{Slovakia-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katarína Neveďalová , and similar spellings
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Katarina most commonly refers to: * Katarina (given name), a feminine given name Katarina may also refer to: *Katarina nad Medvodami, former name of Topol pri Medvodah, a settlement in Slovenia * Katarina (''Doctor Who''), a character in the television series, ''Doctor Who'' *Katarina Parish, a parish in central Stockholm *Katarina Church, a church building in Stockholm, Sweden *Katarina Elevator, an elevator in Stockholm, Sweden * MV ''Katarina'', a restaurant ship and former steam ship in Turku, Finland See also * Katariina (other) * Katharina (other) *Catherina Catherina is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Dona Catherina of Kandy (died 1613), ruling Queen of Kandy in 1581 * Catherina Boevey (1669–1726), English philanthropist * Catherina "Kitty" Wilhelmina Geisow (1876- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 European Parliament Election In Slovakia
An election of the delegation from Slovakia to the European Parliament The European Parliament (EP) is one of the two legislative bodies of the European Union and one of its seven institutions. Together with the Council of the European Union (known as the Council and informally as the Council of Ministers), it ... was held in 2009. The turnout, although increased compared to the previous election, was 19.63%, the lowest of any nation involved in the election. Results Division of seats The system of dividing seats to the different lists is somewhat different in Slovakia, compared to some other countries. Firstly the election authorities count the total number of valid votes for parties who have gained more than 5% of the total. In this case there were 709004 such votes (85.75% of the total). This number is divided by 14 (13 seats plus one) to create the RVC (republic election number) or quota, in this case 50643 (6.13% of all valid votes cast). Parties are assigned on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Baco
Peter Baco (born 9 April 1945; Opatová, Lučenec) is a Slovak politician and former Member of the European Parliament with the People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia, and was therefore a Non-Inscrit in the European Parliament. He sits on its Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, and is a substitute for the Committee on Regional Development and a member of the Delegation to the EU-Croatia Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herze ... Joint Parliamentary Committee. Decorations * Holder of the Order of Ľudovít Štúr * FAO Silver Medal * Departmental award of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Slovak Republic External links * * 1945 births Living people People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia MEPs MEPs for Slovakia 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irena Belohorská
Irena Belohorská (born 13 March 1948 in Piešťany) is a Slovak politician and Member of the European Parliament with the Ludova strana - Hnutie za demokraticke Slovensko from 2004 to 2009. She sits on its Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety, and is a substitute for the Committee on Foreign Affairs and a member of the Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America. Education * 1976: Certificate of postgraduate study, grade one, in gynaecology and obstetrics * 1982: Certificate of postgraduate study in clinical oncology * 1992: European School of Oncology Career * 1973-1976: Doctor's assistant * 1977-1983: National Oncological Institute * 1983-1986: Expert doctor, Tunis * 1986-2002: Head doctor of the Preventive Centre at the National Oncological Institute * 1992-1993: Head of a faculty hospital * 1993: Head of the Office of the Ministry of Defence * 1993: State Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs * 1993-1994: Minister of H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People's Party – Movement For A Democratic Slovakia
The Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (, HZDS), later known as the People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (, ĽS–HZDS), was a populist political party in Slovakia. The party is commonly considered as having been authoritarian and illiberal. During 1992–1998, HDZS was the leading party of the government, led by Prime Minister Vladimír Mečiar. The party rule was characterized by a fundamental violation of civil liberties, rule of law and a halt to post-communist economic reforms, and European integration. After the 1998 parliamentary election, the party remained in opposition for two terms still as the strongest party. In opposition, HZDS moved its positions from Euroscepticism to pro-Europeanism and joined European Democratic Party, although it did not profess EDP's liberal ideology. In the 2006 parliamentary election, the party dropped to 5th place and became a junior partner in the Fico's First Cabinet. In the 2010 parliamentary election the par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergej Kozlík
Sergej Kozlík (born 27 July 1950 in Bratislava) is a Slovak politician, who had served as the Minister of Finance of Slovakia, Member of the European Parliament A member of the European Parliament (MEP) is a person who has been Election, elected to serve as a popular representative in the European Parliament. When the European Parliament (then known as the Common Assembly of the European Coal and S ... and MP of the Slovak parliament. He sat on its Committee on Budgets, and is a substitute for the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs and a member of the Delegation to the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly. See also * 2004 European Parliament election in Slovakia References External links * * 1950 births Living people Deputy prime ministers of Slovakia Finance ministers of Slovakia Politicians from Bratislava People's Party – Movement for a Democratic Slovakia MEPs MEPs for Slovakia 2004–2009 MEPs for Slovakia 2009–2014 Members of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
