Linas Kukuraitis (born 22 May 1978) is a

Lithuania Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, P ...

n politician. He served as Minister of Social Security and Labour in the

Skvernelis Cabinet Skvernelis Cabinet was the 17th cabinet of Lithuania since 1990. At the end of its term, it consisted of Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis, who served as the Head of Government, and 14 government ministers from the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Un ...

led by Prime Minister

Saulius Skvernelis Saulius Skvernelis (born 23 July 1970) is a Lithuanian politician who served as prime minister of Lithuania between 2016 and 2020. He had previously served as police commissioner, and was Minister of the Interior from 2014 to 2016. Though he was ...

from 13 December 2016 to 11 December 2020. In 2021, Kukuraitis left his former party, the

Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union The Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (, LVŽS)The party is also known as Lithuanian Peasant and Greens Union. is a green-conservative and agrarian political party in Lithuania led by Ramūnas Karbauskis. The party is considered one of t ...

, and joined

Union of Democrats "For Lithuania" The Union of Democrats "For Lithuania" (; DSVL) is a centre-left and green Lithuanian political party founded on 29 January 2022 by Saulius Skvernelis, former Prime Minister of Lithuania. The party is moderately socially conservative. Most of th ...

, a new party established by himself and Skvernelis.

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Living people 1978 births Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Lithuanian politicians Ministers of social security and labour of Lithuania {{Lithuania-politician-stub