Jan Szyszko
Jan Szyszko | |
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Member of the Sejm | |
In office 25 September 2005 – 9 October 2019 | |
Constituency | 20 – Warsaw II |
Minister of Environment | |
In office 16 November 2015 – 9 January 2018 | |
Prime Minister | Beata Szydło Mateusz Morawiecki |
In office 31 October 2005 – 16 November 2007 | |
Prime Minister | Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz Jarosław Kaczyński |
In office 31 October 1997 – 19 October 1999 | |
Prime Minister | Jerzy Buzek |
Personal details | |
Born | Jan Feliks Szyszko 14 April 1944 Stara Miłosna, Warsaw, Poland |
Died | 9 October 2019 | (aged 75)
Nationality | Polish |
Political party | Law and Justice |
Alma mater | Warsaw University of Life Sciences |
Jan Feliks Szyszko (help·info) (19 April 1944 – 9 October 2019) was a Polish forester, university teacher (professor of forestry) and politician who served as Minister of Environment in the cabinets of Jerzy Buzek (1997–1999), Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz (2005–2007), Jarosław Kaczyński (2007), Beata Szydło (2015–2017) and Mateusz Morawiecki (2017–2018).
He was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005, receiving 7,042 votes in the 20th Warsaw district, as a candidate on the Law and Justice list. He served in four consecutive parliamentary terms, having won re-election in 2007, 2011 and 2015.
The Pontifical Academy of Sciences recognized him with the 2008 Ettore Majorana Award.[1] He was an honorary citizen of Krościenko nad Dunajcem and of Wieluń.
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Footnotes[]
- ^ "Były polski minister środowiska uhonorowany w Watykanie". wiadomosci.wp.pl. Grupa Wirtualna Polska. 17 December 2008. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
External links[]
- Media related to Jan Szyszko at Wikimedia Commons
- Jan Szyszko – parliamentary page – includes declarations of interest, voting record, and transcripts of speeches.
- 1944 births
- Politicians from Warsaw
- Members of the Polish Sejm 2005–2007
- Law and Justice politicians
- Government ministers of Poland
- Members of the Polish Sejm 2007–2011
- Members of the Polish Sejm 2011–2015
- 2019 deaths
- Members of the Polish Sejm 2015–2019
- Foresters
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