12th Seimas (2016–2020)

Vytautas Bakas
Vytautas Bakas
Seimas 2016-2020
Member of the Seimas from 11/14/2016
till 11/13/2020
Nominated by: Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union
Elected: By list
Position
Biography

Committees of the Seimas

07/25/2019 - 11/13/2020Committee on National Security and Defence, Member
11/22/2016 - 07/24/2019Committee on National Security and Defence, Chair
11/22/2016 - 07/24/2019Committee on National Security and Defence, Chair
11/16/2016 - 11/21/2016Committee on National Security and Defence, Member

Commissions of the Seimas

11/22/2016 - 11/13/2020Anticorruption Commission, Member
06/21/2017 - 11/13/2020Commission for the Rights of People with Disabilities, Member

Political groups of the Seimas

01/13/2020 - 11/13/2020Non-attached Members, Deputy Chair
10/08/2019 - 01/12/2020Non-attached Members, Deputy Chair
09/26/2019 - 10/07/2019Non-attached Members, Deputy Chair
09/12/2019 - 09/25/2019Non-attached Members, Deputy Chair
07/09/2019 - 09/11/2019Non-attached Members, Member
11/14/2016 - 07/08/2019Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union Political Group, Member
Position
Biography

Date of birth

26 March 1977

Place of birth

Vilnius, Lithuania

 

 

Education

 

 

 

1998–2002

Mykolas Romeris University, Diploma of Lawyer

1995–1997

Police Vocational College in Vilnius (currently Lithuanian Police School)

1983–1995

Secondary School No 2 in Zarasai (currently Paulius Širvys Progymnasium)

 

 

Work experience

 

 

 

2014–2016

Assistant to Saulius Skvernelis, Minister of the Interior

2009–2014

Chief Executive, Officers’ Credit Union

2007–2008

Assistant to Kęstutis Čilinskas, Member of the Seimas

2003–2006

Private Practice Lawyer

1997–2002

Investigator, Senior Investigator, Head, Administration Division, Vilnius City Police Headquarters

 

 

Political career

 

 

 

 

No party affiliation

2009

Co-founder along with Kęstutis Čilinskas and others and Chair of the Council, Joint/Non-partisan Democratic Movement

 

 

Miscellaneous

 

 

 

Head, National Association of Officers’ Trade Unions (2008–2012); Representative of the National Association of Officers’ Trade Unions at the European Confederation of Police (since 2012)

Professional development courses in Sweden, the Netherlands, Estonia, and the European Trade Union Institute in Belgium

Awards: Letter of Appreciation by Prof Aloyzas Sakalas, MEP (2006); Letter of Appreciation by Kęstutis Čilinskas, Member of the Seimas (2008); Personal Gift by Police Commissioner General (2009); Third-Degree Distinction Badge of Merit of the Lithuanian Police (2013)

Foreign languages: Russian, German

Hobbies: reading, active recreation

 

 

Family

 

Married with two children, a daughter from the previous marriage