Zuzana Roithová | |
Office: | Minister of Health |
Primeminister: | Josef Tošovský |
Term Start: | 2 January 1998 |
Term End: | 22 July 1998 |
Predecessor: | Jan Stráský |
Successor: | Ivan David |
Office1: | Senator from Prague 10 |
Term Start1: | 21 November 1998 |
Term End1: | 20 July 2004 |
Predecessor1: | Milan Kondr |
Successor1: | Jaromír Štětina |
Office2: | Member of the European Parliament for Czech Republic |
Term Start2: | 20 July 2004 |
Term End2: | 30 June 2014 |
Birth Date: | 30 January 1953 |
Birth Place: | Prague, Czechoslovakia |
Party: | Christian and Democratic Union-Czechoslovak People's Party |
Alma Mater: | Charles University Sheffield Hallam University |
Zuzana Roithová (born 30 January 1953) is a Czech politician and former Member of the European Parliament. She was vice-chair of the European Parliament's Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection, a substitute on the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality and a member of the Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America.
She was a candidate in Czech presidential election 2013. In the 1st round of the election held in January 2013, she placed 6th with 4,95% (255,045 votes).[1] She didn't qualify for the second round.
Having previously served as Minister of Health, Senator and as Chair of the European Movement in the Czech Republic, she is a signatory of the Prague Declaration on European Conscience and Communism[2] and a member of the Reconciliation of European Histories Group.[3]
Roithová lives in Dvory nad Lužnicí in the South Bohemian Region.[4]