Riina Sikkut | |
Office: | Minister of Health |
Term Start: | 17 April 2023 |
Primeminister: | Kaja Kallas |
Predecessor: | Peep Peterson |
Office1: | Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure |
Primeminister1: | Kaja Kallas |
Term Start1: | 18 July 2022 |
Term End1: | 17 April 2023 |
Predecessor1: | Taavi Aas |
Successor1: | Tiit Riisalo |
Office2: | Minister of Health and Labour |
Primeminister2: | Jüri Ratas |
Term Start2: | 2 May 2018 |
Term End2: | 29 April 2019 |
Predecessor2: | Jevgeni Ossinovski |
Successor2: | Tanel Kiik (as Minister of Social Affairs) |
Birth Date: | 12 January 1983 |
Party: | Social Democratic Party |
Alma Mater: | University of Tartu University of London |
Riina Sikkut (born 12 January 1983[1]) is an Estonian politician. She serves as Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure in the second cabinet of Prime Minister Kaja Kallas. She also served as Minister of Health and Labour in Jüri Ratas' first cabinet. She was sworn in on 2 May 2018, after the former minister Jevgeni Ossinovski had vacated the seat, and left the office on 29 April 2019.[2] [3]
Sikkut was sworn in as Minister of Health in the third cabinet of Kaja Kallas on 17 April 2023.[4] [5] [6]