Jan Szyszko

Jan Szyszko
Member of the Sejm
Assumed office
25 September 2005
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 (1944-04-14) 14 April 1944
Stara Miłosna, Warsaw, Poland
Nationality Polish
Political party Law and Justice
The Rock of the Ecologists in Darłowo

 Jan Feliks Szyszko  (born 19 April 1944 in Stara Miłosna, part of Warsaw) is a Polish forester, university teacher (professor of forestry), politician, and former Minister of Environment in the cabinet of Beata Szydło.

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 as Minister of the Environment in the cabinets of Jerzy Buzek, Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz and Jarosław Kaczyński (1997–1999 and 2005–2007). The Pontifical Academy of Sciences recognized him with the 2008 Ettore Majorana Award.[1] He is an honorary citizen of Krościenko nad Dunajcem and of Wieluń.

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "Były polski minister środowiska uhonorowany w Watykanie". wiadomosci.wp.pl. Grupa Wirtualna Polska. 17 December 2008. Retrieved 3 November 2016.

See also

Media related to Jan Szyszko at Wikimedia Commons


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.