Jaroslav Paška (20 June 1954 – 15 July 2021) was a Slovak politician.[1] A member of the Slovak National Party (SNS), he served in the National Council of Slovakia from 1994 to 2002, 2006 to 2009, and 2016 to 2020. He also served in the European Parliament from 2009 to 2014,[2] during which he was a member of Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy. Prior to serving in politics, he had a career as an architect and spoke French and Russian.[3] He had begun serving as Vice-President of the SNS in 1999.[4]
Jaroslav Paška | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Council of Slovakia | |
| In office 2016–2020 | |
| In office 2006–2009 | |
| In office 1994–2002 | |
| Member of the European Parliament | |
| In office 14 July 2009 – 30 June 2014 | |
| Constituency | Slovakia |
| Member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe | |
| In office 2 October 2006 – 28 September 2009 | |
| Constituency | Slovakia |
| Minister of Education, Science, Research and Sport | |
| In office 10 November 1993 – 15 March 1994 | |
| Preceded by | Roman Kováč |
| Succeeded by | Ľubomír Harach |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 June 1954 Banská Štiavnica, Czechoslovakia |
| Died | 15 July 2021 (aged 67) |
| Nationality | Slovak |
| Political party | SNS |
References
edit- ^ "Zomrel bývalý minister školstva a europoslanec Jaroslav Paška". Správy RTVS (in Slovak). 16 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
- ^ "Výsledky volieb do Európskeho parlamentu 2009". sns.sk (in Slovak). 7 June 2009. Archived from the original on 16 October 2009.
- ^ "Životopis Ing. arch. Jaroslav Paška". sns.sk (in Slovak). Archived from the original on 30 July 2012.
- ^ "Jaroslav PAŠKA". European Parliament (in French). Archived from the original on 1 August 2012.
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