Members of the Seimas

Members of the Seimas - Mečislovas ZASČIURINSKAS

	Mečislovas ZASČIURINSKAS
	Member of the Seimas from 2012-11-16 till 2016-11-14.

Position

Committees of the Seimas

Committee on Social Affairs and Labour, Member ( 2012-11-20–2016-11-14 )
Committee on European Affairs, Member ( 2012-11-20–2013-12-31 )
Committee on European Affairs, Member ( 2014-01-01–2016-11-14 )

Commissions of the Seimas

Commission for Ethics and Procedures, Member ( 2012-11-27–2012-12-03 )
Commission for Ethics and Procedures, Deputy Chair ( 2012-12-04–2013-12-31 )
Commission for Ethics and Procedures, Deputy Chair ( 2014-01-01–2015-04-28 )
Migration Commission, Member ( 2015-04-29–2015-05-21 )
Migration Commission, Deputy Chair ( 2015-05-22–2016-11-14 )
Commission of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania and the Lithuanian World Community, Member ( 2013-03-14–2016-11-14 )

Political Groups of the Seimas

Labour Party Political Group, Member ( 2012-11-16–2015-05-20 )
Labour Party Political Group, Deputy Chair ( 2015-05-21–2016-11-14 )

Parliamentary Groups

Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Republic of Albania, Member ( 2012-12-03–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Republic of Armenia, Member ( 2012-12-03–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Republic of Azerbaijan, Member ( 2012-12-03–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic, Member ( 2012-12-03–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with Japan, Member ( 2012-12-04–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with Latin America, Deputy Head ( 2012-12-04–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Republic of Slovakia, Deputy Head ( 2012-12-04–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Republic of Iraq, Member ( 2012-12-04–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Republic of India, Member ( 2012-12-04–2016-11-14 )
Provisional Group “For Corruption-Free Lithuania”, Member ( 2012-12-04–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with Georgia, Member ( 2012-12-04–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Republic of Poland, Deputy Head ( 2012-12-05–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with Ukraine, Member ( 2012-12-05–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the People's Republic of China, Member ( 2012-12-05–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the United States of America, Member ( 2012-12-06–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Republic of Moldova, Deputy Head ( 2012-12-06–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Republic of Estonia, Member ( 2012-12-12–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with Hungary, Member ( 2012-12-12–2016-11-14 )
Provisional Group for Welfare of the Child, Member ( 2012-12-13–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Federal Republic of Germany, Member ( 2012-12-18–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Swiss Confederation, Member ( 2012-12-18–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with Scotland, Member ( 2012-12-18–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with Romania, Member ( 2012-12-18–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Republic of Latvia, Member ( 2012-12-18–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Republic of Kazakhstan, Member ( 2012-12-18–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Association of European Parliamentarians with Africa, Member ( 2012-12-18–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Republic of Bulgaria, Member ( 2012-12-18–2016-11-14 )
Provisional Group “For Historical Memory and Justice”, Member ( 2012-12-20–2016-11-14 )
Provisional Group "For the Family", Member ( 2012-12-20–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the State of Israel, Member ( 2012-12-20–2016-11-14 )
Seimas Delegation to the Assembly of Members of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania, the Sejm and Senate of the Republic of Poland, and the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, Member ( 2012-12-27–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Russian Federation, Member ( 2013-04-04–2016-11-14 )
Parliamentary Group "Parliamentarians Against Trafficking in Human Beings", Member ( 2013-04-08–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Republic of Croatia, Member ( 2013-04-22–2016-11-14 )
Parliamentary Group for Assisting Rural Communities and Farmers in Addressing Matters of Their Concern, Member ( 2013-05-23–2016-11-14 )
Parliamentary Group for Relations with the Republic of Cuba, Member ( 2013-06-11–2016-11-14 )
Provisional Group "For Democratic Belarus", Member ( 2013-06-19–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the French Republic, Member ( 2013-06-26–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Islamic Republic of Iran, Head ( 2013-06-26–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with Belarus, Member ( 2013-06-26–2016-11-14 )
Parliamentary Group for Monitoring the Coordination of Regional Development, Member ( 2014-01-23–2016-11-14 )
Parliamentary Group for Supporting the Lithuanian Armed and Volunteer Forces, Member ( 2014-03-13–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-parliamentary Relations with the Republic of Indonesia, Member ( 2014-03-13–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-parliamentary Relations with Malaysia, Member ( 2014-03-13–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Federative Republic of Brazil, Member ( 2015-04-08–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Sultanate of Oman, Member ( 2015-04-10–2016-11-14 )
Group for Interparliamentary Relations with the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Member ( 2015-04-28–2016-11-14 )
Provisional Group for the Aarhus Convention, Member ( 2015-05-07–2016-11-14 )
Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Holy See, Member ( 2015-06-04–2016-11-14 )

History

Was elected to the Seimas 2008 – 2012.

Biography

Date of birth:	29 March 1946
Place of birth:	Kaunas, Lithuania

Education
2005	Qualification upgrading, training programme for civil servants OLYMP, Lithuanian Institute of Public Administration
1981	Kaunas Polytechnic Institute (currently Kaunas University of Technology), Diploma of Economist
1969	Graduation from Kaunas Polytechnic Institute, Diploma of Electrical Engineer
1963	Graduation from Secondary School No 1 (currently Aušros Gymnasium) in Kaunas

Work experience
1992–2004	Director of a private enterprise; general director of a public enterprise; consultant for economic crisis management; administrator for bankruptcy and restructuring
	Member of staff, Kaunas Polytechnic Institute
	Member of staff, Plan Commission of Kaunas City
	Member of staff, Board of Kaunas City

Political career
	Deputy Chairman of the Labour Party
Since 2012	Member, Committee on European Affairs
	Member, Committee on Social Affairs and Labour
	Deputy Chair, Commission for Ethics and Procedures
	Member, Commission of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania and the Lithuanian World Community
	Member, Labour Party Political Group
	Member, Seimas Delegation to the Assembly of Members of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania, the Sejm and Senate of the Republic of Poland, and the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
2008–2012	Member, Committee on Social Affairs and Labour
	Member, Commission for Ethics and Procedures
	Member, Commission of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania and the Lithuanian World Community
2004–2006	Vice-Minister of Social Security and Labour

Miscellaneous

Qualification upgrading, courses on management, marketing, economics, psychology, law in Austria, Canada, France, Lithuania, Netherlands, Switzerland

Foreign languages: Russian, German, Polish

Family

Married with a daughter and a son