12th Seimas (2016–2020)

Gintarė Skaistė
Gintarė Skaistė
Seimas 2016-2020
Member of the Seimas from 11/14/2016
till 11/13/2020
Nominated by: Homeland Union - Lithuanian Christian Democrats
Elected: By list
Position
Biography

Committees of the Seimas

07/10/2019 - 11/13/2020Committee on Budget and Finance, Member
11/16/2016 - 07/09/2019Committee on Social Affairs and Labour, Member

Commissions of the Seimas

11/23/2016 - 11/13/2020Migration Commission, Member
11/28/2016 - 12/19/2016Commission for Youth and Sport Affairs, Member

Political groups of the Seimas

11/14/2016 - 11/13/2020Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrat Political Group, Member
Position
Biography

Date of birth

4 August 1981

Place of birth

Kaunas, Lithuania

 

 

Education

 

 

 

2016

Phd in Social Sciences (Economics)

2014

Traineeship, University of La Coruña, Spain

2013

Traineeship, University of Cyprus

2011

MA in Economics, Mykolas Romeris University

2010

BA in Economics, Kaunas University of Technology

2004

Traineeship, Carlos III University of Madrid, Spain

1999

Vyturys Secondary School (currently Vyturys Gymnasium) in Kaunas

 

 

Work experience

 

 

 

2000–2016

Sales Manager, private company UAB Tesuma

 

 

Political career

 

 

Member, Homeland Union — Lithuanian Christian Democrats

2007–2016

Member, Kaunas City Municipal Council

 

Member, Urban Economy and Services Committee (2016)

 

Deputy Chair, Urban Development and Investment Committee (2009–2016)

 

Member, Committee on Social, Family and Youth Affairs (2007–2009)

 

Head, Political Group, Homeland Union — Lithuanian Christian Democrats (2014–2015)

Since 2005

Member, Homeland Union — Lithuanian Christian Democrats

2004–2008

Member, Young Conservative League

 

 

Miscellaneous

 

 

 

Activities: Member, Lithuanian Reform Movement Sąjūdis (since 2004); Member (since 2005), Chair (2010–2012), Lithuanian Atlantic Treaty Association; Member, Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union (since 2010); Expert, Lithuanian Institute for Social Market Development (2016)

Foreign languages: English, Russian, Spanish

Hobbies: travelling, history, basketball

 

 

Family

 

Married with two children