Richard Brabec (born 5 July 1966) is a Czech politician, who served as the minister for the Environment from 2014 to 2021, and deputy prime minister of the Czech Republic from 2017 to 2019.

Career

A former manager in the chemical industry (Unipetrol, Spolana Neratovice and Lovochemie), Brabec first entered the Chamber of Deputies in October 2013, elected for ANO 2011.

In January 2014, he became the Czech Minister for the Environment, in the government of Bohuslav Sobotka,[1] and remained in this post under Prime Minister Andrej Babiš until December 2021. From December 2017 to April 2019 he served as the Deputy Prime Minister of the Czech Republic.

On 15 November 2024, Brabec became the Governor of Ústí nad Labem Region.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Richard Brabec" (in Czech). Government of the Czech Republic. Retrieved 1 June 2014.
  2. ^ Otcovský, Karel (15 November 2014). "Hejtmanem Ústeckého kraje je Brabec, souběh funkcí prý zvládne". Novinky.cz (in Czech). Borgis. Retrieved 15 November 2014.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Brabec
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