Petr Gazdík | |
Honorific-Suffix: | MP |
Office: | Minister of Education, Youth and Sports |
Primeminister: | Petr Fiala |
Term Start: | 17 December 2021 |
Term End: | 29 June 2022 |
Predecessor: | Robert Plaga |
Successor: | Vladimír Balaš |
Office1: | Deputy Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies |
Term Start1: | 12 December 2013 |
Term End1: | 24 November 2017 |
Office2: | Leader of STAN |
Term Start2: | 16 April 2016 |
Term End2: | 13 April 2019 |
Predecessor2: | Martin Půta |
Successor2: | Vít Rakušan |
Term Start3: | 19 February 2009 |
Term End3: | 28 March 2014 |
Predecessor3: | Josef Zicha |
Successor3: | Martin Půta |
Office4: | Member of the Chamber of Deputies |
Term Start4: | 29 May 2010 |
Office5: | 1st Vice-Chair of STAN |
Termstart5: | 28 March 2014 |
Termend5: | 16 April 2016 |
Predecessor5: | Stanislav Polčák |
Successor5: | Vít Rakušan |
Office6: | Mayor of Suchá Loz |
Term Start6: | 2002 |
Term End6: | 2010 |
Successor6: | Václav Bujáček |
Birth Date: | 26 June 1974 |
Birth Place: | Uherské Hradiště, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) |
Alma Mater: | Masaryk University |
Party: | Mayors and Independents (2004-present) |
Spouse: | Eva Gazdíková |
Children: | 4 |
Occupation: | politician, teacher |
Website: | www.gazdik.cz |
Petr Gazdík (born 26 June 1974) is a Czech politician[1] who has been member of the Chamber of Deputies since 2010. He served as Minister of Education, Youth and Sports of the Czech Republic in the Cabinet of Petr Fiala from December 2021 to June 2022 and was a leader of Mayors and Independents party from 2009 to 2014 and 2016 to 2019.[2] Previously he was a mayor of Suchá Loz. He is married and he has four children.
On 19 June 2022 Gazdík announced his resignation as Minister of Education, Youth and Sports in connection with his ties with businessman and lobbyist, he also resigned as vice-president of STAN.[3]