Marshal of the Sejm
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Marshal of the Sejm also known as Sejm Marshal, Chairman of the Sejm or Speaker of the Sejm (Polish: Marszałek Sejmu, pronounced [marˈʂawɛk ˈsɛjmu]) is the speaker (chair) of the Sejm, the lower house of the Polish parliament.
Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland
Marszałek Sejmu Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej | |
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Presidum of the Sejm | |
Style | His/Her Excellency/Mr. Marshal |
Appointer | The Sejm |
Inaugural holder | Jan Sierakowski |
Formation | 31 October 1548 |
Succession | First |
Deputy | Vice-Marshals |
Website | Marshal of the Sejm |
In modern Poland, the full title is Marshal of the Sejm of the Republic of Poland (Marszałek Sejmu Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej).
List of Marshals (after 1989)
Name | Portrait | Period | Party |
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Mikołaj Kozakiewicz | December 31, 1989 – November 24, 1991 | United People's Party/Polish People's Party - Revival/Polish People's Party | |
Wiesław Chrzanowski | November 25, 1991 – October 14, 1993 | Christian National Union | |
Józef Oleksy | October 14, 1993 – March 3, 1995 | Democratic Left Alliance | |
Józef Zych | March 3, 1995 – October 19, 1997 | Polish People's Party | |
Maciej Płażyński | October 20, 1997 – October 18, 2001 | Solidarity Electoral Action/Civic Platform | |
Marek Borowski | October 19, 2001 – August 20, 2004 | Democratic Left Alliance/Social Democracy of Poland | |
Józef Oleksy | August 21, 2004 – January 5, 2005 | Democratic Left Alliance | |
Włodzimierz Cimoszewicz | January 5, 2005 – October 18, 2005 | Democratic Left Alliance | |
Marek Jurek | October 26, 2005 – April 27, 2007 | Law and Justice/Right Wing of the Republic | |
Ludwik Dorn | April 27, 2007 – November 4, 2007 | Law and Justice | |
Bronisław Komorowski | November 5, 2007 – July 8, 2010 | Civic Platform | |
acting Stefan Niesiołowski | July 8, 2010 | Civic Platform | |
Grzegorz Schetyna | July 8, 2010 – November 8, 2011 | Civic Platform | |
Ewa Kopacz | November 8, 2011 – September 22, 2014 | Civic Platform | |
acting Jerzy Wenderlich | September 22, 2014–September 24, 2014 | Democratic Left Alliance | |
Radosław Sikorski | September 24, 2014 – June 23, 2015 | Civic Platform | |
acting Jerzy Wenderlich | June 23–June 25, 2015 | Democratic Left Alliance | |
Małgorzata Kidawa-Błońska | June 25, 2015-November 11, 2015 | Civic Platform | |
Marek Kuchciński | November 12, 2015-August 9, 2019 | Law and Justice | |
Elżbieta Witek | since August 9, 2019 | Law and Justice |