Bogusław Rogalski
Bogusław Rogalski (born 11 March 1972 in Maków Mazowiecki) is a far-right Polish politician and the current leader of Union of Christian Families.
Bogusław Rogalski | |
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Chairman of the Olsztyn district of All-Polish Youth | |
Party Leader | |
In office 1993–1997 | |
Member of the Polish-American Historical Association | |
Assumed office 2001 | |
Honorary Chairman of the Association for Polish Children of War | |
Assumed office 2003 | |
Chairman of the Warmian-Masurian district League of Polish Families | |
In office 2003–2005 | |
Regional Councillor in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship | |
In office 2003–2005 | |
Member of the LPR Policy Council | |
In office 2003–2005 | |
Chairman of the LPR Union of Councillors | |
In office 2003–2005 | |
Member of the European Parliament | |
In office 2004–2009 | |
Press Secretary and co-founder of Forward Poland | |
In office 2008–2010 | |
Leader of Union of Christian Families | |
Assumed office 2015 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Maków Mazowiecki | March 11, 1972
Citizenship | Polish |
Nationality | Polish |
Political party | Union Of Christian Families |
Other political affiliations | Confederation |
Alma mater | Olsztyn Pedagogical University |
He graduated in 1997 from the Olsztyn Pedagogical University. As a student, between 1993 and 1997 he was chairman of the Olsztyn district of All-Polish Youth, and member of the National Party in the same district. he became a member of the Polish-American Historical Association in 2001 and since 2003 is an Honorary Chairman of the Association for Polish Children of War.
He then joined the League of Polish Families, where he played several key roles. He was elected regional councillor in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, was a member of the party's Policy Council, chairman of the party's Union of Councillors and Warmian-Masurian district branch.
having been elected in the 2004 European Parliament election in Poland, until 2009 he was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Podlasie and Warmian-Masurian voivodships in the north-east of Poland. He represented the League of Polish Families and was in the Alliance of a Europe for the Nations Group, he sat on the European Parliament's Committee on International Trade. Rogalski was also a substitute for the Committee on Foreign Affairs and a member of the Delegation for relations with the countries of the Andean Community.
He left LPR in 2005, went on to co-find a new political party, Forward Poland, which existed for two years until 2010. In 2009 he was a candidate for the mayor of Olsztyn in the by-election where he received 4% of the vote.
In 2015 he became chairman and co-founded the Union of Christian Families political party.
External links
- Official website
- Personal profile of Bogusław Rogalski in the European Parliament's database of members
- Declaration (PDF) of financial interests (in Polish)