till 04/08/2015
Committees of the Seimas
01/01/2014 - 04/08/2015 | Committee on National Security and Defence, Member |
11/20/2012 - 12/31/2013 | Committee on National Security and Defence, Member |
Commissions of the Seimas
12/04/2012 - 04/08/2015 | Commission for Youth and Sport Affairs, Member |
Political groups of the Seimas
11/16/2012 - 04/08/2015 | Liberals Movement Political Group, Member |
Drafts tabled
Duomenų apie registruotus teisės aktų projektus ir pasiūlymus nėra.
Date of birth |
20 December 1962 |
Place of birth |
Mergežeris Village, Varėna District, Lithuania |
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Education |
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1985–1991 |
Faculty of History, Vilnius State University (currently Vilnius University), Diploma of Historian |
1978–1980 |
Secondary School No 2 (currently Rytas Secondary School) in Varėna |
1972–1978 |
Secondary School No 1 (currently Ąžuolas Secondary School) in Varėna |
1969–1972 |
Mergežeris Primary School, Varėna District |
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Work experience |
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1990–1996 |
Chief Inspector, Alytus Territorial Division, Cultural Heritage Inspectorate (currently Department of Cultural Heritage) |
1988–1990 |
Chief Specialist of Cultural Monument Protection, Division of Education, Culture and Sports, Varėna District Municipality |
1984–1988 |
Laboratory Assistant, feather and fluff factory Merkys in Varėna |
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Political career |
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Deputy Chairman of the Liberals Movement of the Republic of Lithuania |
Since 2012 |
Member, Committee on National Security and Defence |
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Member, Commission for Youth and Sport Affairs |
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Member, Liberals Movement Political Group |
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Substitute, Seimas Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe |
2008–2012 |
Deputy Speaker of the Seimas |
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Member, Committee on National Security and Defence |
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Chair, Seimas Delegation to the Assembly of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania and the Sejm and Senate of the Republic of Poland |
2004–2008 |
Deputy Chair, Committee on National Security and Defence |
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Member, Seimas Delegation to the Assembly of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania and the Sejm and Senate of the Republic of Poland |
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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 |
1996–2004 |
Deputy Chair, Committee on National Security and Defence |
Miscellaneous
Service in the Soviet Army (1982–1984)
Activities: co-founder of the Lithuanian Reform Movement Sąjūdis in Varėna District; initiator of the re-establishment of the Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union in Varėna Region; Member, Lithuanian Riflemen’s Union; co-founder of the Liberals Movement of the Republic of Lithuania; researcher of the post-war period; initiator of the national competition for pupils History of Lithuania’s Fights for Freedom and Losses
Awards: Cross of Commander of the Order for Merits to Lithuania; Commemorative Medal of 13 January, Medal of the Establishing Volunteers of the Lithuanian Armed Forces
Publications: author of academic articles on historical topics; co-author of the book Partizaninis karas Lietuvoje 1944–1953 m. (Partisan War in Lithuania in 1944–1953) and collections of documents Laisvės kovos 1944–1953 metais (Struggle for Freedom in 1944–1953), Lietuvos partizanų kovos ir jų slopinimas MVD–MGB dokumentuose 1944–1953 metais (Lithuanian Partisan Battles and Repression in MIA-KGB Documents in 1944–1953)
Interests: research in partisan war in 1944–1953
Foreign languages: Russian, Polish
Hobbies: fiction, historical literature, jazz, volleyball
Family
Married with four children