Adam Lipiński

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Adam Lipiński was born on 11th September 1956 in Głubczyce. He is a Polish politician and one of the founders of Prawo i Sprawiedliwość(Law and Justice, national-conservative political party in Poland. )

Political Career[edit]

Adam Lipiński beginn his career as a member the of democractic opposition to the communist government in Poland. In 1970 he was an active member of the Student Solidarity Committee. In 1981 he was chief of Publishing House of Solidarity in Wrocław. Until 1989 he had to remain undercover but he was active in Conspiratorial Underground. In 1989, he became the president of the Centre for Democratic member of the Citizens' Committee in Wroclaw, founded the Center Alliance in Lower Silesia and was a a member of the Parliament of the Independent Poland (1991-1993). He is also the editor-in-chief, and publisher outgoing Warsaw nationwide socio-political weekly "New State".   He is the founder of the Law and Justice party in Lower Silesia and was a Member of Parliament of the fourth and fifth term on behalf of the party's constituency Legnica-Jelenia Góra.

On November 4th, 2005, he was appointed to the position of Secretary of State in the Chancellery of the Prime Minister. In the period from July 2006. to November 2007, he served as Head of the Political Cabinet of the Prime Minister - Jaroslaw Kaczynski, and was responsible for cooperation with the parliament and the government's policy of promoting democracy in post-communist countries.

He was a coordinator for election observations for elections in Ukraine, including organizer of the largest group of observers during the "Orange Revolution. He was the president of the Polish-Moldovan Parliamentary Group, the initiator of projects related to assistance for the Cuban opposition, including organizer of the campaign of collecting signatures in the Polish parliament in defence of political prisoners in Cuba. In the parliamentary elections of October 21, 2011, he was re-elected to the parliament. He is currently the Vice-President of the Law and Justice party, member of the Political Committee of the party and the President of the Regional Council of Lower Silesia and CEO of the Regional Law and Justice in Legnica. The Sejm is the Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee for Liaison with Poles Abroad.

Education[edit]

He graduated from the Economic University in Wrocław

External link[edit]

Personal Website