Lucian Bode | |
Office: | Minister of Justice |
Status: | Acting |
Term Start: | 1 September 2021 |
Term End: | 25 November 2021 |
Primeminister: | Florin Cîțu |
Predecessor: | Stelian Ion |
Successor: | Cătălin Predoiu |
Office2: | Minister of Internal Affairs |
Term Start2: | 23 December 2020 |
Primeminister2: | Florin Cîțu Nicolae Ciucă |
Predecessor2: | Marcel Vela |
Successor2: | Cătălin Predoiu |
Office3: | Minister for Transport and Infrastructure |
Term Start3: | 4 November 2019 |
Term End3: | 23 December 2020 |
Primeminister3: | Ludovic Orban |
Predecessor3: | Alexandru-Răzvan Cuc |
Successor3: | Cătălin Drulă |
Office4: | Minister of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Tourism |
Term Start4: | 9 February 2012 |
Term End4: | 7 May 2012 |
Primeminister4: | Mihai Răzvan Ungureanu |
Predecessor4: | Ion Ariton |
Successor4: | Daniel Chițoiu |
Office5: | Member of the Chamber of Deputies |
Term Start5: | 19 December 2012 |
Constituency5: | Sălaj County |
Birth Date: | 1974 10, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Valcău de Jos, Sălaj County, Romania |
Nationality: | Romanian |
Party: | National Liberal Party (PNL) (2014–present) |
Otherparty: | Democratic Liberal Party (PDL) (2007–2014)Democratic Party (PD) (before 2007) |
Alma Mater: | University of Oradea |
Profession: | Engineer |
Termend2: | 15 June 2023 |
Lucian Bode (born 27 October 1974, in Valcău de Jos, Sălaj County, Romania) is a Romanian politician who served as Minister of Internal Affairs in the Cîțu Cabinet from 2020 to 2023.[1] [2] [3] He previously served as Minister for Transport, Information and Communications in the first cabinet and second cabinet led by Ludovic Orban. He is affiliated with the National Liberal Party (PNL).
On 11 January 2023, Babeș-Bolyai University claimed that the suspicions of plagiarism in the doctoral thesis of Interior Minister Lucian Bode "are confirmed in the vast majority" and requested the withdrawal of the book published on its basis. The position expressed by the university from Cluj-Napoca, where Lucian Bode defended a doctoral thesis in the field of energy security, comes after the ethics committee of the educational institution verified the minister’s work.[4]