Cezary Stanisław Grabarczyk (born 26 April 1960) is a Polish politician.
He was elected to the
Sejm
The Sejm (), officially known as the Sejm of the Republic of Poland (), is the lower house of the bicameralism, bicameral parliament of Poland.
The Sejm has been the highest governing body of the Third Polish Republic since the Polish People' ...
on 25 September 2005, getting 13,775 votes in the 11th
Sieradz district. He stood for election as a candidate on the
Civic Platform
The Civic Platform (, PO)The party is officially the Civic Platform of the Republic of Poland (''Platforma Obywatelska Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej''). is a Centre-right politics, centre-right liberal conservative political party in Poland. Since ...
list. Again elected to the Sejm in the
2007 Polish parliamentary election, in which he received 44,610 votes in the
Łódź
Łódź is a city in central Poland and a former industrial centre. It is the capital of Łódź Voivodeship, and is located south-west of Warsaw. Łódź has a population of 655,279, making it the country's List of cities and towns in Polan ...
district.
Following the 2007 parliamentary election, Grabarczyk was
Minister of Infrastructure from November 2007 to November 2011, under Prime Minister
Donald Tusk. After the
2011 parliamentary election, he was elected to serve as one of the
deputy marshals of the Sejm. From 2013 to 2016 he was deputy leader of Civic Platform. From September 2014 to April 2016 he served as
Minister of Justice, but got dismissed after controversy aroused around his firearms licence. He regained his parliamentary seat after
2015 parliamentary election. He was reelected to the Sejm in
2019 parliamentary elections.
See also
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Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2007
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Members of Polish Sejm 2007-2011
References
External links
Cezary Grabarczyk - parliamentary page- includes declarations of interest, voting record, and transcripts of speeches.
1960 births
Living people
Politicians from Łódź
Justice ministers of Poland
Transport ministers of Poland
Deputy Marshals of the Sejm of the Third Polish Republic
Members of the Polish Sejm 2001–2005
Members of the Polish Sejm 2005–2007
Members of the Polish Sejm 2007–2011
Members of the Polish Sejm 2011–2015
Members of the Polish Sejm 2015–2019
Members of the Polish Sejm 2019–2023
Civic Platform politicians
University of Łódź alumni
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