Beata Szydło
Beata Maria Szydlo (*15th April 1963 in Oswiecim, Poland) - is a Polish politician, deputy of Parliament of Poland since 2005. She became Prime Minister of Poland on 16 November 2015. She's a member of Prawo i Sprawiedliwosc (Law and Justice). She left the Prime Minister office on 11 December 2017 and was replaced by Mateusz Morawiecki.
Education
In 1987 Szydlo finished studies in ethnography at The Jagiellonian University in Krakow. From 1989 until 1995 she was a PhD student. In 1997 she finished postgraduate studies for managers of culture at Warsaw School of Economics. In 2001 she finished Cracow University of Economics - management of local government in the European Union.
In 2004 she participated in the International Visitor Leadership Program.
Political activity until 2015
In 1998 she became mayor of community Gmina Brzeszcze. In 2005 she joined Prawo i Sprawiedliwosc (Law and Justice) and she was elected the deputy of Polish parliament. She renewed parliamentary mandate in 2007.
In the 2011 parliamentary election Szydlo remained the position of deputy. She received 43 612 votes. She renewed mandate in 2015. She was designated as the candidate for Prime Minister of Poland.
Prime Minister of Poland
On 13 November 2015, the President of Poland Andrzej Duda nominated Szydlo for Prime Minister of Poland. On 16 November she was established for the position. On 18 November her government received a vote of confidence and she delivered an expose. In December 2017, she was replaced by Mateusz Morawiecki as Prime Minister.
References
1963 births
Living people
Prime Ministers of Poland
Polish Roman Catholics
Polish mayors