Rimantė Šalaševičiūtė
| Rimantė Šalaševičiūtė | |
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Rimantė Šalaševičiūtė in 2011
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| Minister of Health of Lithuania | |
| In office 17 July 2014 – February 2016 |
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| Preceded by | Vytenis Andriukaitis |
| Succeeded by | Juras Požela |
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| Born | 25 February 1954 Varniai, Lithuania |
| Political party | SSKP (1986-1990), LDDP (1990-2001), LSDP (2001-) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Rimantė Šalaševičiūtė (born 25 February 1954, Varniai, Lithuania) is a Lithuanian lawyer, ombudsman, and political and public figure.
Biography
From 1971 to 1976, Šalaševičiūtė studied at the Vilnius University Faculty of Law. She taught at many different universities before becoming a politician.
1990- 1995 year, she was the Vilnius City Council Secretariat Secretary-consultant. From 1995 to 2003 year, she was a Seimas ombudsman advisor, and from 2003 to 2005, she was a Seimas Ombudsman herself.[1][2] She was also a Lithuanian national UNICEF board member. She was a member of the Seimas from 2012 to 2016, and, from 2014 to 2016, in the government of Algirdas Butkevičius, the Minister of Health of Lithuania.[3][4] From 2001 onward, she is a member of the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party.[5] In February 2016, however, she stepped down from both the Seimas and as the Minister of Health after having taken a bribe.[6]
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