Gabriela Morawska-Stanecka | |
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Deputy Marshal of the Senate | |
In office 12 November 2019 –12 November 2023 | |
Member of Senate | |
Assumed office 12 November 2019 | |
Preceded by | Czesław Ryszka |
Constituency | 74-Chorzów |
Personal details | |
Born | Szczyrk,Silesia,Poland | 17 March 1968
Political party | Spring (2019-2021) Polish Socialist Party (2021-2023) Independent (2023-) |
Other political affiliations | The Left (2019-2023) Civic Coalition (2023-present) |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Gostyń,Silesian Voivodeship |
Alma mater | Jagiellonian University |
Profession | Lawyer,manager,and politician |
Gabriela Anna Morawska-Stanecka (born 17 March 1968) is a Polish lawyer,manager and left-wing politician.
She graduated from the Faculty of Law and Administration of the Jagiellonian University. Morawska-Stanecka worked as a civil law notary and later as a barrister. In 1994–2006,she participated in heavy industry restructuring processes in Poland. She was also on the supervisory committee of an energy corporation.
Morawska-Stanecka was the Democratic Left Alliance candidate for the Polish Senate in District 74 Silesia (Tychy and Mysłowice as well as Bieruń-Lędziny County) in 2019. She defeated Czesław Ryszka,of the Law and Justice party,with Morawska-Stanecka receiving 50.93% of the votes. After taking office as a member of the Senate,Morawska-Stanecka was elected to the position of deputy marshal,assuming that role on 12 November 2019. Morawska-Stanecka is the deputy leader of the centre-left Spring (Polish:Wiosna) party,where she is responsible for legal and legislative matters. [1] In the 2023 elections she was reelected as a senator receiving 47.75% of the votes. [2]
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