Eugen Jurzyca | |
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.jpg) Jurzyca in 2011 | |
| Member of the European Parliament for Slovakia | |
| In office 2 July 2019 – 15 July 2024 | |
| Member of the National Council of the Slovak Republic | |
| In office 1 July 2014 – 30 June 2019 | |
| Minister of Education of Slovakia | |
| In office 9 July 2010 – 4 April 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Ján Mikolaj |
| Succeeded by | Dušan Čaplovič |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 8, 1958 Bratislava, Czechoslovakia |
| Political party | SaS, European Conservatives and Reformists |
| Alma mater | |
Eugen Jurzyca (born 8 February 1958) is a Slovak economist and a politician who has been a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Slovakia and has served as a Member of the Bureau of the European Conservatives and Reformists Group since July 2019. During the period of Iveta Radičová government (8 July 2010 – 4 April 2012) he served as the Minister of Education of Slovakia.[1] After the 2014 European Parliament election in Slovakia, he replaced outgoing Member of the Parliament (MP) and became MP for Slovak Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party (SDKÚ-DS). In January 2015 he became a member of Freedom and Solidarity (SaS) and was re-elected as MP in 2016.[2] Jurzyca is well-known for promoting public debt reduction, evidence-based policymaking and favorable business environment.[3]
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- ^ "DOBRÉ SPRÁVY SA EŠTE NEMINULI". Facebook. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ "Eugen Jurzyca – V Bruseli za Slovensko". Facebook.