Marek Sawicki
Marek Wacław Sawicki (Polish pronunciation: [ˈmarɛk saˈvʲitskʲi]; born 8 April 1958) is a Polish politician. He was elected to the Sejm on 25 September 2005, receiving 6527 votes in 18 Siedlce district as a candidate on the Polish People's Party list and served as Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development on two separate occasions. He was first appointed to the post on 16 November 2007 and left on 26 July 2012. On 17 March 2014 he then took over from Stanisław Kalemba and served until the Cabinet of Beata Szydło was sworn in on 16 November 2015.
Marek Sawicki | |
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Sejm Chair of the Maritime Economy and Inland Navigation Commission | |
Assumed office 13 November 2019 | |
Deputy | Arkadiusz Marchewka (KO) Jerzy Materna (PiS) Artur Szałabawka (PiS) Jerzy Wilk (PiS) |
Preceded by | Position established |
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development | |
In office 17 March 2014 – 16 November 2015 | |
President | Bronisław Komorowski |
Prime Minister | Donald Tusk Ewa Kopacz |
Preceded by | Stanisław Kalemba |
Succeeded by | Krzysztof Jurgiel |
In office 16 November 2007 – 26 July 2012 | |
President | Lech Kaczyński Bronisław Komorowski (Acting) Bogdan Borusewicz (Acting) Grzegorz Schetyna (Acting) Bronisław Komorowski |
Prime Minister | Donald Tusk |
Preceded by | Wojciech Mojzesowicz |
Succeeded by | Stanisław Kalemba |
Member of the Sejm | |
Assumed office 14 October 1993 | |
Constituency | 18 – Siedlce |
Personal details | |
Born | Sawice-Dwór, Poland | 8 April 1958
Political party | Polish People's Party |
He was also a member of Sejm 1993-1997, Sejm 1997-2001, and Sejm 2001-2005.
On 15–16 December 2011 the European Council of Agriculture and Fisheries under the presidency of Marek Sawicki adopted a decision authorizing the signing of an anti-counterfeiting trade agreement (ACTA).[1]
See also
References
- "PRESS RELEASE 3137th Council meeting Agriculture and Fisheries" (PDF). 15–16 December 2011. Retrieved 2012-01-24.
External links
- Marek Sawicki in Polish Wikipedia
- Marek Sawicki - parliamentary page - includes declarations of interest, voting record, and transcripts of speeches