Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk Role Ukrainian Politician Political party People's Front Party People's Front | Signature Succeeded by Hanna Onyschenko Name Ostap Semerak | |
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Preceded by Vladislav Zabarsky (acting) Born 27 June 1972 (age 51)
Lviv, Ukrainian SSR ( 1972-06-27 ) Alma mater Lviv University
National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy Education Lviv University, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy | ||
Interview with ostap semerak at ukraine week in european parliament 29 february 2016
Ostap Mykhaylovych Semerak (Ukrainian: Остап Михайлович Семерак) is a Ukrainian politician and People's Deputy of Ukraine's parliament, the Verkhovna Rada. Since 14 April 2016 he is Minister of Ecology in the Groysman Government.
Contents
- Interview with ostap semerak at ukraine week in european parliament 29 february 2016
- Education
- Career
- Awards and State Ranks
- Family
- References
Semerak is currently a member of the People's Front.
Minister of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine in Yatsenyuk Government from 27 February 2014 till 2 December 2014.
Education
From 1989 to 1994 he studied at the Faculty of Physics of the Lviv University, and from 1992 to 1998 at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy for master degree in political science.
Career
In the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election Semerak was re-elected into parliament placed 33rd on the electoral list of People's Front. He was designated as the First Deputy Chairman of the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada on issues of European integration on December 4, 2014.
Since 14 April 2016 he is Minister of Ecology.
He was a member of the Reforms and Order Party (from 1997), chairman of the executive committee.
Co-author of the book "ABC Ukrainian politics" (1997).
He speaks English.
Keen on sports and cars.
Awards and State Ranks
A civil servant 3rd rank (August 2001).
Family
Father Michael Mikhailovich (1940) – Head of thermodynamics and physics at Lviv State University of Life Safety. Mother Stephanie Vasilievna (1948) – Economist of "NTON". Wife Orisya Volodymyrivna (1974) – the doctor. He has a son and a daughter.