Ivan Langer
Czech politician
Ivan Langer | |
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| Minister of the Interior | |
| In office 2006 – 8 May 2009 | |
| Prime Minister | Mirek Topolánek |
| Preceded by | František Bublan |
| Succeeded by | Martin Pecina |
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| Born | (1967-01-01) January 1, 1967 (age 57) Olomouc), Czechoslovakia |
| Political party | Civic Democratic Party |
| Alma mater | Palacký University, Olomouc |
Ivan Langer (born 1 January 1967 in Olomouc) is a former Czech politician.[1] He has been a member of the Civic Democratic Party (ODS) since 1991. From 1996 to 2010 he was a member of the Chamber of Deputies (in 1996-2006 a vice-chairman), serving as Minister of Informatics and Minister of the Interior.
Early life and education
Langer graduated from the Medical Faculty of Palacky University in Olomouc and the Law Faculty at Charles University in Prague.
Political career
In 1989 he was a student at Palacky University, and a member of the State Student Strike Committee. He joined ODS in 1991. From 1996 to 2010 he was a member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Czech Republic, and from 1998 to 2006 he was a vice-chairman of the Chamber. From 2006 to 2007 he was the Minister of Informatics, and from 2006 to 2009 he was the Minister of the Interior.
As a politician Ivan Langer focused on public administration and drug policy, co-authoring the book Rational Drug Policy.
Langer now serves as the chairman of the board of several institutions: the CEVRO think tank, which he founded, the private CEVRO Institute, Safe Olomouc Foundation, the Olomouc Fortress Museum, the Policemen and Firemen Foundation, and Children's Road Safety Foundation. From 1999 he was a founding member of the Palacky University board. His term ended in 2013.
Personal life
Langer is married to Markéta Langerová. They have three children.
References
- ^ "Ivan Langer měl narozeniny. Neuvěříte, kdo všechno dorazil" (in Czech). Parlamentni Listy. 13 January 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
External links
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Ministers of the Interior of the Czech Republic
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| Minister of the Environment Deputy Prime Minister | ||
| Minister of Interior |
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| Minister of Industry and Trade | ||
| Minister of Justice | ||
| Minister of Transportation | ||
| Minister of Health | ||
| Minister of Agriculture | ||
| Minister of Finance | ||
| Minister of Culture | ||
| Minister of Defence | ||
| Minister without Portfolio Chairman of the Government Legislative Council | ||
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | ||
| Minister of Education, Youth and Physical training | ||
| Minister of Regional development | ||
| Minister without Portfolio Human rights and minorities | ||
First Cabinet of Prime Minister Mirek Topolánek (2006–2007) | ||
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| Minister of Interior Minister of Informatics |
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| Minister of Justice Chairman of the Legislative Council | ||
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| Minister of Education, Youth and Physical training | ||
| Minister of the Environment |
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| Minister of Culture |
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| Minister of Regional development | ||
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