Ingrīda Circene Explained

Ingrīda Circene
Office:Minister for Health of Latvia
Term Start:25 October 2011
Term End:14 July 2014
Primeminister:Valdis Dombrovskis
Laimdota Straujuma
Predecessor:Juris Bārzdiņš
Successor:Guntis Belēvičs
Term Start2:10 April 2003
Term End2:9 March 2004
Primeminister2:Einars Repše
Predecessor2:Āris Auders
Successor2:Rinalds Muciņš
Birth Date:6 December 1956
Birth Place:Rīga, Latvian SSR
Nationality:Latvian
Party:Unity (2011—)
Otherparty:New Era Party (2002-2011)
Alma Mater:Riga Medical Institute

Ingrīda Circene (born 6 December 1956 in Rīga) is a Latvian politician, who served as the Minister for Health of Latvia. She is a member of Unity.

Ingrīda Circene has been member of the Council of Aizpute. In 2002 she joined New Era Party and became a member of the 8th Saeima. After the resignation of Āris Auders, Circene became the Minister for Health of Latvia on 10 April 2003, being in office until government resignation on 9 March 2004. In 2006 and 2010 she became a member of respectively the 9th and 10th Saeima. Circene was appointed Minister for Health of Latvia on 25 October 2011.[1] She resigned in 2014 due to political pressure.

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  1. Web site: Saeima izsaka uzticību Dombrovska trešajai valdībai. 25 October 2011. Delfi. Latvian. 25 November 2011.