Maksym Burbak Explained

Maksym Burbak
Native Name Lang:uk
Office:3rd Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine
Term Start:27 February 2014
Term End:2 December 2014
President:
Primeminister:Arseniy Yatsenyuk
Predecessor:Volodymyr Kozak
Successor:Andriy Pyvovarsky
Office1:People's Deputy of Ukraine
Term Start1:12 December 2012
Term End1:27 August 2019
Predecessor1: (2014)
Successor1:Valeriy Bozhyk (2019)
Constituency1:
Birth Date:1976 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Chernivtsi, Ukrainian SSR
Party:People's Front
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Alma Mater:Chernivtsi University

Maksym Yurіiovich Burbak (Ukrainian: Максим Юрійович Бурбак; born 13 January 1976) is a Ukrainian politician who briefly served as Minister of Infrastructure in the First Yatsenyuk government. He was a People's Deputy of Ukraine from 2012 until 2019, first as a member of the party Batkivshchyna, then as a member of the People's Front. In July 2015 he was elected parliamentary leader of the People's Front parliamentary faction.

Burbak is President of the NGO Interregional Agricultural Society (Chernivtsi).

Education

In 1998 Burbak graduated from the Faculty of Law Chernivtsi National University with a speciality in jkrisprudence.[1]

Career

As a former member of the party Front for Change, he led the Chernivtsi regional organization.[1]

In the 2012 parliamentary election Burbak was elected for the party Batkivshchyna. He was Chairman of the Subcommittee on the development strategy of the customs policy of free trade and economic integration of the Parliamentary Committee on Taxation and Customs Policy.[1]

On 27 February 2014 Burbak was appointed Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine in the first Yatsenyuk Government of Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk; he did not return in the second Yatsenyuk Government.[1] [2]

In the 2014 parliamentary election Burbak was elected into parliament again as People's Front candidate in Ukraine's 204th electoral district (Chernivtsi Oblast) with 24.22% of the votes.[3] On 3 July 2015 Burbak was elected parliamentary leader of the People's Front parliamentary faction.[4]

In the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election Burbak lost reelection as an independent candidate in single-seat constituency 204 (Chernivtsi Oblast).[5]

Personal life

Burbak is married with two children.[1]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Short bio, LB
  2. http://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/237576.html Rada supports coalition-proposed government lineup
  3. Minister of Infrastructure Burbak won the district number 204, Chernivtsi Oblast. - 100% of protocols CEC, RBK Ukraine (29 October 2014)
  4. Yatsenyuk faction finally got his head, Ukrayinska Pravda (3 July 2015)
  5. Web site: Бурбак не проходить у нову Раду, а Іванчук переміг "Слугу народу".