Loreta Graužinienė

Loreta Graužinienė
Graužinienė in 2015
Speaker of the Seimas
In office 3 October 2013 – 14 November 2016
President	Dalia Grybauskaitė
Preceded by	Vydas Gedvilas
Succeeded by	Viktoras Pranckietis
Personal details
Born	Loreta Šniokaitė (1963-01-10) 10 January 1963 (age 61) Rokiškis, Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic
Political party	Labour
Spouse	Julius Graužinis
Children	2

Loreta Graužinienė (born 10 January 1963) is a Lithuanian politician, former Speaker of the Seimas[1] and former leader of the Lithuanian Labour party.

Life

Graužinienė was born in Rokiškis in northeastern Lithuania. She studied at Rokiškio Juozas Tumas-Vaižgantas gymnasium. She is married and has two children. Graužinienė has been the member of the Lithuanian parliament, the Seimas since 2004. She is the former leader of the Lithuanian Labour Party[2] and was the speaker of the Seimas between October 2013 and November 2016.[3] She unsuccessfully ran in the 2009 Lithuanian presidential election.

In the Seimas, she has served the Audit Committee, European Affairs Committee, the Labour and Social Affairs Committee and the Budget and Finance Committee.

References

1. Loreta_Graužinienė, lrs.lt,
2. The Speaker L.Graužinienė celebrates 51st birthday, Sekunde.lt, retrieved 16 July 2014
3. "Loreta GRAUŽINIENĖ".