


Committees of the Seimas
11/19/2024 | Committee on Environment Protection, Member |
11/21/2024 | Committee on European Affairs, Deputy Chair |
11/19/2024 - 11/20/2024 | Committee on European Affairs, Member |
Commissions of the Seimas
12/04/2024 | Anticorruption Commission, Member |
12/04/2024 | Commission for Addiction Prevention, Member |
12/05/2024 - 12/10/2024 | Commission for Parliamentary Scrutiny of Criminal Intelligence, Member |
Political groups of the Seimas
11/14/2024 | Political Group of Democrats ‘For Lithuania’, Member |
Parliamentary groups
Drafts tabled
- Individualiai pateikti teisės aktų projektai:0
- Seimo narių grupėje pateikti teisės aktų projektai:4
- Individualiai pateikti pasiūlymai teisės aktų projektams:0
- Seimo narių grupėje pateikti pasiūlymai teisės aktų projektams:3
Business trips
Voting
Date of birth | 22 April 1983 |
Place of birth | Vilnius, Lithuania |
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Education | |
2007 | Diploma in EU administration, Mykolas Romeris University |
2005 | Diploma in Political Sciences, Institute of International Relations and Political Science, Vilnius University |
2001 | Vladislavo Sirokomlės Secondary School (currently Vladislavo Sirokomlės gimnazija (upper secondary school)) in Vilnius |
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Work experience | |
2014–2016 | Head, Office of Bronis Ropė MEP |
2008–2012 | Assistant to Antanas Baura MP |
2004–2008 | Assistant to Laima Mogenienė MP |
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Political career | |
Since 2020 | Member of the 13th and 14th Seimas Deputy Chair, Committee on European Affairs Member, Committee on Environment Protection Member, Commission for Addiction Prevention Head, Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Republic of Korea |
2016–2020 | Member of the 12th Seimas |
| Deputy Chair, Committee on Social Affairs and Labour |
| Member, Committee on European Affairs |
| Member, Commission for Healthy Lifestyle |
| Deputy Chair, Commission for Addiction Prevention |
| Member, Commission for Energy and Sustainable Development |
| Deputy Head, Provisional Group for Friendship Relations with Democratic Forces of Belarus |
Since 2002 | Member, Deputy Chair, Union of Democrats ‘For Lithuania’ |
Since 2012 | Deputy Chair, Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union |
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Since 2002 | Member, Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (previously Lithuanian Farmers Union, Farmers and New Democracy Union and National Farmers Union) |
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Miscellaneous | |
Parliamentary activities: special focus on protecting the economic interests of working families, the poor, and small business owners; initiation of a programme of financial support for housing for young families to help the regions of Lithuania; active contribution to the establishment of new standing commissions of the Seimas, namely, Commission for Energy and Sustainable Development and Commission for Healthy Lifestyle; engagement in designing of major social reforms (child money); campaigning for highly opposed draft laws (progressive taxes, alcohol control); preparation of important draft laws (e.g. mandatory disclosure of salary details in job adverts, minimisation of food waste in supermarkets, employment quota for persons with disabilities). Public activities: author of numerous social projects and initiatives, articles and three books; consultant of trade unions; specialist of adult education; co-founder of the Social Investment Management Centre and other organisations; coordinator and member of working groups for preparation of electoral programmes (2012, 2016, 2020, 2024); co-initiator of establishment of trade unions in retail chains (2007); founder of the Greens Political Group within the National Farmers Union (2010); coordinator of the campaign for the referendum on the nuclear power plant (2012); founder of the Union of Democrats ‘For Lithuania’ (2022); promoter of the ideas and historical heritage of President Kazys Grinius. | |
Hobbies and interests: nature, countryside, nutritious food, reading, cartophilia, history | |
Foreign languages: English, Polish, Russian, Belarusian, German | |
Family | |
Married with four children: Milija, Sara, Motiejus Samuelis, and Estera |
