Zuzana Roithová (born 30 January 1953) is a Czech politician and former Member of the European Parliament . She was vice-chair of the European Parliament's Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection , a substitute on the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality and a member of the Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America.
She was a candidate in Czech presidential election 2013 . In the 1st round of the election held in January 2013, she placed 6th with 4,95% (255,045 votes).[ 1] She didn't qualify for the second round.
Having previously served as Minister of Health , Senator and as Chair of the European Movement in the Czech Republic, she is a signatory of the Prague Declaration on European Conscience and Communism [ 2] and a member of the Reconciliation of European Histories Group .[ 3]
Personal life
Roithová lives in Dvory nad Lužnicí in the South Bohemian Region .[ 4]
Education
Decorations
1998: Charles University Jubilee Medal
Career
1979–1992: Hospital doctor
Head of Prague Faculty Hospital (1990–1998) and Chairwoman of the Czech Association of Hospitals
1998: Minister of Health
1998–2004: Senator
Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Health and Social Policy (2000–2002), member of the permanent delegation of the Czech Parliament to the WEU
2000–2002: Chairwoman of the International European Movement in the Czech Republic
2001–2003: Deputy Chairwoman of KDU-ČSL (Christian Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party)
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