Michał Marek Wójcik (born 17 April 1971) is a Polish politician. He was elected to
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 7428 votes in 30
Rybnik
Rybnik (Polish pronunciation: ; ) is a city in southern Poland, in the Silesian Voivodeship, around 38 km (24 mi) southwest of Katowice, the region's capital, and around 19 km (11 mi) from the Czech Republic, Czech border. It i ...
district as a candidate from the
Law and Justice
Law and Justice ( , PiS) is a Right-wing populism, right-wing populist and National conservatism, national-conservative List of political parties in Poland, political party in Poland. The party is a member of European Conservatives and Refo ...
list.
In 2021, when he was deputy Justice minister, he triggered a lot of foreign indignation by presenting a proposal to completely exclude same-sex couples from adoption. In Poland, single parents are allowed to adopt; some of the single parents were or became part of a same-sex couple. The new bill was meant to check and double-check the status of single parents before allowing adoption.
See also
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Members of Polish Sejm 2005-2007
References
External links
Michał Wójcik - parliamentary page- includes declarations of interest, voting record, and transcripts of speeches.
1971 births
Living people
Politicians from Kraków
Members of the Polish Sejm 2005–2007
Members of the Polish Sejm 2015–2019
Members of the Polish Sejm 2019–2023
University of Silesia in Katowice alumni
Law and Justice politicians
Members of the Polish Sejm 2023–2027
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