Jana Maláčová
Jana Maláčová (born 24 June 1981) is a Czech politician and member of the Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD).[1] In July 2018[2] she took up the post as the Minister of Labour and Social Affairs[2] in the Czech Republic in the Government[3] led by Andrej Babiš. Between March 2019[1] and December 2021 she was also deputy chairperson of the ČSSD.[1]
Jana Maláčová | |
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Jana Maláčová in 2019 | |
| Minister of Labour and Social Affairs | |
| In office 30 July 2018 – 17 December 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Andrej Babiš |
| Preceded by | Petr Krčál |
| Succeeded by | Marian Jurečka |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 June 1981 Uherské Hradiště, Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic) |
| Political party | ČSSD |
| Spouse | Aleš Chmelař (div.) |
| Alma mater | Goethe University London School of Economics (LSE) |
She was a candidate in the December 2021 Czech Social Democratic Party leadership election.[4]
Life edit
Jana Maláčová was born 24 June 1981 in the town of Uherské Hradiště. is educated at Goethe University in Frankfurt DE,[2][5] and London School of Economics (LSE) in the UK.[2][5] After finishing her undergraduate studies in 2007, Maláčová worked for the Ministry of Regional Development. Between 2012 and 2014 she worked as the representative for the Senate of the Czech Republic to the European Parliament in Brussels and later served as communications director for the Czech Government on European Union issues. In June 2015, she was appointed the head of Family and Aging policy at the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, before becoming Minister on 30 July 2018 following the resignation of Petr Krčál. She speaks Czech, German, and English.[6] Ms. Maláčová was married to Mr. Aleš Chmelař and has a son.[1] They finalized their divorce in February 2023.[7]
References edit
- ^ a b c d "Dipl.-Pol. Jana Maláčová MSc". cssd.cz. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Ministryně". mpsv.cz. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
- ^ "Členové vlády". vlada.cz. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
- ^ "Pražská ČSSD podpořila Janu Maláčovou na předsedkyni strany". parlamentnilisty.cz. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
- ^ a b "Jana Maláčová". vlada.cz. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
- ^ "Encyklopedie dějin města Uherské Hradiště". encyklopedie.mesto-uh.cz. Retrieved 9 March 2020.
- ^ Horáková, Pavlína (23 September 2023). "Maláčová po bolestivém rozvodu: "Daří se mi dobře." Začala znovu randit a vyhlíží návrat do politiky". Blesk (in Czech). Retrieved 24 September 2023.