Zuzana Roithová
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Zuzana Roithová (born 30 January 1953) is a Czech politician and former Member of the European Parliament. She was vice-chair of the European Parliament's Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection, a substitute on the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality and a member of the Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America.
Zuzana Roithová | |
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Minister of Health | |
In office 2 January 1998 – 22 July 1998 | |
Prime Minister | Josef Tošovský |
Preceded by | Jan Stráský |
Succeeded by | Ivan David |
Senator from Prague 10 | |
In office 21 November 1998 – 20 July 2004 | |
Preceded by | Milan Kondr |
Succeeded by | Jaromír Štětina |
Member of the European Parliament for Czech Republic | |
In office 20 July 2004 – 30 June 2014 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1953-01-30) 30 January 1953 (age 71) Prague, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) |
Political party | Christian and Democratic Union-Czechoslovak People's Party |
Alma mater | Charles University Sheffield Hallam University |
She was a candidate in Czech presidential election 2013. In the 1st round of the election held in January 2013, she placed 6th with 4,95% (255,045 votes).[1] She didn't qualify for the second round.
Having previously served as Minister of Health, Senator and as Chair of the European Movement in the Czech Republic, she is a signatory of the Prague Declaration on European Conscience and Communism[2] and a member of the Reconciliation of European Histories Group.[3]