Lajos Kósa
Minister without Portfolio, responsible for the development of Cities of County Rank
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Personal data:
- Born: 14 March 1964, Debrecen
- Marital status: married with four children
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Education:
- 1983-1989: Karl Marx University of Economic Science, Faculty of Planned Economy, Budapest (final certificate)
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Professional experience:
- 2 October 2017: Minister without Portfolio, responsible for the development of cities with county rights
- 2015-2017: Leader of Fidesz parliamentary group
- 2015- Chairman of Fidesz Debrecen branch
- 2010-2015: Executive Vice President of Fidesz
- 2007-2015: Vice President of Fidesz
- 2014-2017: Chairman of the Hungarian National Assembly’s Defence and Law Enforcement Committee
- 2003- Fidesz electoral district president
- 2002-2006: Deputy Chairman of the Hungarian National Assembly’s Local Government Committee
- 1998-2015: Deputy Leader of Fidesz parliamentary group
- 1998-2014: Mayor of Debrecen
- 1998-2002: Chairman of the Hungarian National Assembly’s Auditing Committee
- 1994-2003: Vice President of Fidesz
- 1994- Chairman of the Hajdú-Bihar County branch of Fidesz
- 1990- Member of Parliament
- 1988- Founding member of Fidesz
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Other offices:
- 2006-2014: President of the Association of Cities with County Rights (MJVSZ)
- 2014- Honorary President of the Association of Cities with County Rights
- 2011- President of the Hungarian Skating Federation
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Awards:
- Mayor of the Year, 2001
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Language skills:
- English
- Russian