12th Seimas (2016–2020)

Virginija Vingrienė
Virginija Vingrienė
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

11/16/2016 - 11/13/2020Committee on Environment Protection, Member
11/16/2016 - 11/13/2020Committee on European Affairs, Member

Commissions of the Seimas

01/16/2019 - 11/13/2020Commission for Energy and Sustainable Development, Member
11/22/2016 - 01/15/2019Commission for Energy and Sustainable Development, Member

Political groups of the Seimas

11/14/2016 - 11/13/2020Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union Political Group, Member
Position
Biography

Date of birth

5 September 1971

Place of birth

Kermušija Village, Druskininkai Municipality, Lithuania

 

 

Education

 

 

 

1997–2001

Doctoral studies, Lithuanian Agricultural University (currently Aleksandras Stulginskis University)

1995–1997

MS in Agrarian Studies, Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg, Germany

1990–1995

Scientific Agronomy, Lithuanian Agricultural Academy (currently Aleksandras Stulginskis University)  

1978–1989

Secondary School No 4 in Druskininkai 

 

 

Work experience

 

 

 

2001–2016

Chief Specialist, Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania 

 

 

Political career

 

 

Deputy Chair, Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union 

Since  2014

Deputy Chair, Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union 

Since 2014

Member, Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union 

2012–2013

Deputy Chair, Lithuanian Greens Union political party (Lithuanian Greens Party) 

2011–2013

Founder and Member, Lithuanian Greens Union political party

 

 

Miscellaneous

 

 

 

Membership: Member, Society of Orchid Lovers (since 2009); Founder, Coordinator, Deputy Coordinator (since 2012), association Žali.lt;  Member (2012–2016), Chairperson (2015–2016),  Trade Union of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania; Member (since 2016), Union of Agronomists in Lithuania

Foreign languages: English, Russian, German, French

Hobbies: reading, philosophy, karate, yoga, orchid planting, gardening, outdoor recreation  

 

 

Family

 

Married with two children