Milan Štěch Explained

Milan Štěch
Office1:Vice-President
of the Senate of the Czech Republic
Term Start1:14 November 2018
Term End1:18 October 2020
Term Start2:26 November 2008
Term End2:24 November 2010
Office:President of the Senate
Term Start:24 November 2010
Term End:14 November 2018
Predecessor:Přemysl Sobotka
Successor:Jaroslav Kubera
Office3:Senator from Pelhřimov
Term Start3:23 November 1996
Term End3:18 October 2020
Predecessor3:Office established
Successor3:Jaroslav Chalupský
Office4:President of the Bohemian-Moravian Confederation of Trade Unions
Term Start4:20 April 2002
Term End4:9 April 2010
Predecessor4:Richard Falbr
Successor4:Jaroslav Zavadil
Birth Date:1953 11, df=y
Birth Place:České Budějovice,
Czechoslovakia
(now Czech Republic)
Nationality:Czech
Party:Communist Party
Civic Forum
Social Democratic Party
Spouse:wife
Children:daughter and son
Profession:politician and trade unionist
Website:milan-stech.cz

Milan Štěch (born 13 November 1953 in České Budějovice) is a Czech social-democratic politician and former trade union leader who served as the President of the Senate of the Czech Republic from 2010 to 2018 and was Senator from Pelhřimov from 1996 to 2020.[1] From 2008 to 2010, he served as Vice-President of the Senate. Since 14 November 2018 he has been Vice-President of the Senate of the Czech Republic again.[2]

He was a member of Czechoslovakian Communist Party, (between 1978 and 1989[3] [4]) Civic Forum[5] (1989 – ?) and since 1997 he has been a member of Czech Social Democratic Party.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Czech public sector workers strike against austerity measures. World Socialist Website. 27 April 2011.
  2. Web site: Novým šéfem Senátu je Jaroslav Kubera, Štěch bude místopředsedou. 14 November 2018. Mladá fronta DNES. 14 November 2018.
  3. Web site: Milan Štěch . Parliament of the Czech Republic. 27 April 2011.
  4. Web site: Milan Štěch . Parliament of the Czech Republic. 27 April 2011.
  5. News: Nebyl jsem kariérní komunista, tvrdí Milan Štěch. Na kritice Zemana i Babiše trvá. 4 November 2018. Aktuálně.cz. 14 November 2018. cs.
  6. Web site: Milan Štěch – O mně. Milan Štěch. cs. 14 November 2018.