Zuzana Roithová
Zuzana Roithová | |
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Minister of Health | |
In office 2 January 1998 – 22 July 1998 | |
Prime Minister | Josef Tošovský |
Preceded by | Jan Stráský |
Succeeded by | Ivan David |
Personal details | |
Born |
Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) | 30 January 1953
Political party | Christian and Democratic Union-Czechoslovak People's Party |
Alma mater |
Charles University Sheffield Hallam University |
Zuzana Roithová (born on 30 January 1953 in Prague) is a Czech politician and a Member of the European Parliament for the Christian Democratic Union - Czechoslovak People's Party, part of the European People's Party. She is vice-chair of the European Parliament's Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection, a substitute on the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality and a member of the Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America.
She was a candidate in Czech presidential election 2013. In the 1st round of the election held in January 2013, she placed 6th with 4,95% (255 045 votes).[1] She didn't qualify for the second round.
She has previously served as Minister of Health, Senator and as Chair of the European Movement in the Czech Republic.
She is a signatory of the Prague Declaration on European Conscience and Communism[2] and a member of the Reconciliation of European Histories Group.[3]
Education
- 1978: Faculty of General Medicine, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic.
- 1997: Master of Business Administration, Sheffield Hallam University, UK.
- Certificate of Professional Development in Healthcare Management (Executive Education), The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, USA.
Decorations
- 1998: Charles University Jubilee Medal
Career
- 1979–1992: Hospital doctor
- Head of Prague Faculty Hospital (1990–1998) and Chairwoman of the Czech Association of Hospitals
- 1998: Minister of Health
- 1998–2004: Senator
- Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Health and Social Policy (2000–2002), member of the permanent delegation of the Czech Parliament to the WEU
- 2000–2002: Chairwoman of the International European Movement in the Czech Republic
- 2001–2003: Deputy Chairwoman of KDU-ČSL (Christian Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party)
See also: European Parliament election, 2004 (Czech Republic)
References
- ↑ "Volba prezidenta republiky konaná ve dnech 11.01. – 12.01.2013" (in Czech). volby.cz. Retrieved 13 January 2013.
- ↑ "Prague Declaration: Selected signatories". Institute for Information on the Crimes of Communism. Archived from the original on 25 August 2011. Retrieved 2011-05-10.
- ↑ "About Us – Reconciliation of European Histories Group". Reconciliation of European Histories Group. Retrieved 1 August 2011.
External links
- Official website
- Personal profile of Zuzana Roithová in the European Parliament's database of members
- July 2004.PDF Declaration (PDF) of financial interests (Czech)
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by Jan Stráský |
Minister of Health 1998 |
Succeeded by Ivan David |