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Members of the Seimas




Vytautas Juozapaitis
Seimas 2024-2028
Member of the Seimas from 11/19/2024
Nominated by: Tėvynės sąjunga-Lietuvos krikščionys demokratai
Elected: By list
Contacts Contacts
Room: I-413
Tel: +370 5 209 6559
Position Position
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Biography Biography

Committees of the Seimas

11/21/2024Committee on Culture, Deputy Chair
11/19/2024 - 11/20/2024Committee on Culture, Member

Commissions of the Seimas

12/04/2024Commission for the Cause of Freedom and the National Historical Memory, Member
12/18/2024Commission of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania and the Lithuanian World Community, Member

Political groups of the Seimas

11/19/2024Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrat Political Group, Member

Parliamentary groups

12/17/2024 Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with Canada, Member
12/05/2024 Group for Interparliamentary Relations with Ireland, Member
12/05/2024 Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with Japan, Member
12/12/2024 Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic, Head
12/12/2024 Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the French Republic, Member
12/12/2024 Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Italian Republic, Member
12/05/2024 Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Kingdom of Belgium, the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Member
12/10/2024 Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the Nordic Countries (Kingdom of Denmark, Iceland, Kingdom of Norway, Republic of Finland, Kingdom of Sweden), Member
12/10/2024 Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the State of Israel, Member
12/05/2024 Group for Interparliamentary Relations with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Member
12/05/2024 Group for Inter-Parliamentary Relations with the United States of America, Member
11/21/2024 Parliamentary Group for Relations with the Republic of China (Taiwan), Member
12/10/2024 Provisional Group for Relations with the Holy See, Member
12/03/2024 Provisional Group of Friends of Neringa, Member
12/04/2024 Seimas Delegation to the Baltic Assembly, Member
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Date of birth

14 December 1963

Place of birth

Radviliškis, Lithuania

  

Education

 

2005 – to date

Master’s Studies in Law and Administration (suspended), Faculty of Law, Mykolas Romeris University 

1984–1989

Master’s in Opera and Concert Performance and Teaching, Department of Solo Singing, Lithuanian State Conservatory (currently Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre)

1982–1984

Preparatory Studies, Lithuanian State Conservatory (currently Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre)

1981–1982

Woodworker, Technical College No 26 (currently Vocational Training Department, Vilniaus kolegija Higher Education Institution) in Vilnius 

1970–1981

Secondary School No 5 (currently Gražinos Basic School) in Radviliškis 

  

Work experience

 

2012–2024

Member of the Seimas 

1990–2012

Opera Soloist, Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre

1996–2012

Professor, Teacher of Solo Singing, Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre

2009–2012

Founder and Director, public establishment VšĮ Vytauto Juozapaičio edukacinis kultūros ir meno centras (Vytautas Juozapaitis’ Educational Centre of Culture and Art)

2006–2012

Associate Professor, Faculty of Arts, Vilniaus kolegija Higher Education Institution

1999–2001

Opera Director, Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre

1989–1991

Trainee Assistant, Department of Singing, Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre

1986–1990

Supernumerary, Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre

 

 

Political career

 

 

Member, Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats

2016–2020

Member of the 12th Seimas

 

Deputy Chair, Committee on Education and Science (2018–2020)

 

Member, Committee on Culture (2016–2018)

 

Member, Commission of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania and the Lithuanian World Community (2016–2020)

 

Member, Commission for the Cause of Freedom and the National Historical Memory (2018–2020)

 

Member, Commission for National Historical Memory (2017–2018)

2012–2016

Member of the 11th Seimas

 

Member, Committee on Education, Science and Culture

 

Member, Commission for Ethics and Procedures (2012–2015)

 

Member, Commission of the Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania and the Lithuanian World Community (2013–2016)

 

Member, Migration Commission (2015–2016)

Since 2013

Member, Homeland Union – Lithuanian Christian Democrats

1999–2001

Founder, Deputy Chair, Homeland People’s Party

  

Miscellaneous

 

Member, Lithuanian Musicians’ Union; Goodwill Ambassador, Human Rights Monitoring Institute, Lithuania; police supporter

State awards: Cross of Officer of the Order for Merits to Lithuania (2003); Lithuanian National Culture and Art Award (2004)

Professional theatre and music awards: winner of the first vocal competition in Lithuania (1992); Diploma from the Luciano Pavarotti International Voice Competition in the USA (1992); Lithuanian Theatre Award Kristoforas (1999); Opera Soloist of the Year Award by Operos švyturiai (2002, 2006, 2009); Audience Choice Award: Opera Soloist of the Year (2003, 2004); Golden Disk from the Lithuanian Musicians’ Union (2004); Kipras Award from the Lithuanian Society of Opera Lovers (2004); Golden Cross of the Stage (2006); Music Award ŠAMA MMXI of Šiauliai County (2012); Carry Your Light and Believe, medal of honour from the Lithuanian Ministry of Culture (2013); public award For Merits to Vilnius and the Nation (2019)

Public awards: Acknowledgement Badge from the Mayor of Radviliškis District (2011); Citizen of Honour of Radviliškis (2007)

Hobbies: music, sports, travelling

Foreign languages: English, Russian

  

Family

 

Wife Eglė, daughters Vaida, Vaiva and Ieva

 

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