Krzysztof Sobolewski (born 20 September 1978 in
Radymno
Radymno ( uk, Ради́мно ''Radymno'', yi, רעדעם ''Redem'') is a town in south-eastern Poland with 5,543 inhabitants (02.06.2009). It has been part of the Podkarpackie Voivodeship since its creation in 1999. Radymno was previously in t ...
) is a Polish politician and former local government official who is the chair of the Executive Committee of
Law and Justice
Law and Justice ( pl, Prawo i Sprawiedliwość , PiS) is a right-wing populist and national-conservative political party in Poland. Its chairman is Jarosław Kaczyński.
It was founded in 2001 by Jarosław and Lech Kaczyński as a direct su ...
, in office since 2018.
He holds a degree in administration from the Faculty of Law and Administration of
Maria Curie-Skłodowska University. Having joined Law and Justice in 2003, he initially worked for
Marek Kuchciński in
Przemyśl
Przemyśl (; yi, פשעמישל, Pshemishl; uk, Перемишль, Peremyshl; german: Premissel) is a city in southeastern Poland with 58,721 inhabitants, as of December 2021. In 1999, it became part of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship; it was pr ...
. From 2005 to 2007 he was employed in the
Podkarpackie Voivodeship Office in
Rzeszów. From 2014 to 2018, Sobolewski sat on the council of the central borough of the
City of Warsaw
Warsaw ( pl, Warszawa, ), officially the Capital City of Warsaw,, abbreviation: ''m.st. Warszawa'' is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland, and its population is officiall ...
.
In 2018 he replaced
Joachim Brudziński
Joachim Stanisław Brudziński (born 4 February 1968 in Świerklaniec) is a Polish conservative politician. He was elected (first time) to the Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 14,731 votes in 41 Szczecin district as a candidate from the Praw ...
(who had been appointed as the
Minister of Interior and Administration) as chair of the Executive Committee of Law and Justice. Sobolewski was elected as a member of the
Sejm
The Sejm (English: , Polish: ), officially known as the Sejm of the Republic of Poland (Polish: ''Sejm Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej''), is the lower house of the bicameral parliament of Poland.
The Sejm has been the highest governing body of t ...
in the 2019 parliamentary vote in Rzeszów. He is the chair of the Polish-Ukrainian Parliamentary Group.
References
Law and Justice politicians
21st-century Polish politicians
Living people
1978 births
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