Urszula Zielińska | |
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Secretary of State for the Ministry of Climate and Environment | |
Assumed office 13 December 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Donald Tusk |
Minister | Paulina Hennig-Kloska |
Co-chair of The Greens | |
Assumed office 15 January 2022 Serving with Przemysław Słowik | |
Member of the Sejm | |
Assumed office 12 November 2019 | |
Parliamentary group | Civic Coalition |
Constituency | 19 (Warsaw I) |
Personal details | |
Born | Urszula Sara Zielińska October 3, 1977 Warsaw, Poland |
Political party | The Greens |
Other political affiliations | United Left (2015–2016) |
Urszula Sara Zielińska (born 3 October 1977) is a Polish social and political activist, member of the Sejm, and co-chair of The Greens. Since 2023, she serves as the Deputy Minister of the Climate and Environment.[1]
Biography
She graduated in management and marketing from the Academy of Leon Koźmiński in Warsaw.[2] She obtained her master's degree in 2003.[3] She lived and worked, among others, in Germany and Great Britain.[4] She became a marketing manager for a company.[1] She is fluent in English and German. She participated in protests against the logging of the Białowieża Forest and was involved in the Save Women project.[2] She took part in the protests against Polish judiciary reforms. She is a member of the national board of the Green Party and the board of the Warsaw Center group. She is the author of the program entitled "Poland without smog", proposed by the Green Party.[2]
She unsuccessfully ran in the 2019 European Parliament election in Poland,[4] obtaining 7,783 votes.[5] In the 2019 Polish parliamentary election, she was elected as a member of the Sejm for the 9th term on the list of the Civic Coalition[6] as part of the Green Party[7] (she received 7,536 votes in Warsaw I constituency).[8]
References
- 1 2 "Urszula Zielińska", mamprawowiedziec.pl
- 1 2 3 "Urszula Zielińska", partiazieloni.pl
- ↑ "Urszula Zielińska", sejm.gov.pl
- 1 2 Michał Wojtczuk (2019-03-27), "„Wróciłam z emigracji, żeby bronić Polski przed PiS". Urszula Zielińska kandydatką Zielonych do Parlamentu Europejskiego w Warszawie", wyborcza.pl
- ↑ "Wybory do Parlamentu Europejskiego 2019", pkw.gov.pl
- ↑ "Szokowała w kampanii, teraz zostanie posłem. Zobacz nazwiska sejmowych debiutantów", polsatnews.pl, 2019-10-14
- ↑ Mateusz Kokoszkiewicz (2019-10-14), "Zieloni po raz pierwszy w historii wchodzą do Sejmu. Na czele Małgorzata Tracz z Wrocławia", wyborcza.pl
- ↑ "Wybory do Sejmu i Senatu Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej 2019", pkw.gov.pl