Lucia Ďuriš Nicholsonová

Lucia Ďuriš Nicholsonová
Member of the National Council of Slovakia
Assumed office
2010
Personal details
Born Lucia Kubovičová[1]
(1976-11-28) 28 November 1976
Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
(now Slovakia)
Nationality Slovak
Political party Freedom and Solidarity
Occupation Politician
Profession Journalist
Website Lucia Ďuriš Nicholsonová at National Council of Slovakia

Lucia Ďuriš Nicholsonová (née Kubovičová; born 28 November 1976) is a Slovak politician and journalist. As a member of the Freedom and Solidarity political party, Nicholsonová was elected as a member of the National Council during the Slovak parliamentary election, 2010. Under her first married name of Lucia Nicholsonová she worked for at least ten media outlets in Slovakia, whereas her first husband, Tom Nicholson, was also a journalist, working for the Slovak newspaper SME and English-language newspaper The Slovak Spectator.[2][3] She remarried in June 2016,[4] subsequently being known as Lucia Ďuriš Nicholsonová. Ďuriš Nicholsonová was part of a small delegation from the Slovak parliament to meet the Dalai Lama during his visit to Slovakia in October 2016.[5] Ďuriš Nicholsonová expressed a desire to be a candidate in the Slovak presidential election, 2019 if incumbent Andrej Kiska did not run for reelection, however Freedom and Solidarity Vice President Ľubomír Galko urged her to focus on the issue of Romani integration instead.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Hlavná stránka / Archív / August 2016". zemavek.sk (in Slovak). n.d. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  2. ↑ Pacherová, Soňa (17 July 2010). "Slovenská žurnalistika trie biedu, novinári idú do politiky". pravda.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  3. ↑ Stoll, Renata (13 March 2000). "Culture Shock: Marrying an expat takes patience". The Slovak Spectator. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  4. ↑ "Nicholsonová: Čo s takým chlapom? Len mu povedať áno!". zenyvmeste.sk (in Slovak). 20 June 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  5. ↑ "Dalai Lama visits Slovakia, meets president, university students". The Slovak Spectator. 17 October 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
  6. ↑ Tódová, Monika (14 December 2017). "Galko: Nech sa Ďuriš Nicholsonová venuje segregovaným Rómom". dennikn.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 21 February 2018.
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