Milan Štěch

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]

Milan Štěch
President of the Senate
In office
24 November 2010 – 14 November 2018
Preceded byPřemysl Sobotka
Succeeded byJaroslav Kubera
Vice-President
of the Senate of the Czech Republic
In office
14 November 2018 – 18 October 2020
In office
26 November 2008 – 24 November 2010
Senator from Pelhřimov
In office
23 November 1996 – 18 October 2020
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byJaroslav Chalupský
President of the Bohemian-Moravian Confederation of Trade Unions
In office
20 April 2002 – 9 April 2010
Preceded byRichard Falbr
Succeeded byJaroslav Zavadil
Personal details
Born (1953-11-13) 13 November 1953
České Budějovice,
Czechoslovakia
(now Czech Republic)
NationalityCzech
Political partyCommunist Party (1978–1989)
Civic Forum (1989–unknown)
Social Democratic Party
(1997–present)
Spouse(s)wife
Childrendaughter and son
Professionpolitician and trade unionist
Websitemilan-stech.cz

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]

References
  1. "Czech public sector workers strike against austerity measures". World Socialist Website. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
  2. "Novým šéfem Senátu je Jaroslav Kubera, Štěch bude místopředsedou". Mladá fronta DNES. 14 November 2018. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
  3. "Milan Štěch". Parliament of the Czech Republic. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
  4. "Milan Štěch". Parliament of the Czech Republic. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
  5. "Nebyl jsem kariérní komunista, tvrdí Milan Štěch. Na kritice Zemana i Babiše trvá | Aktuálně.cz". Aktuálně.cz – Víte, co se právě děje (in Czech). 4 November 2018. Retrieved 14 November 2018.
  6. http://www.uvm.cz, UVM interactive. "Milan Štěch – O mně". Milan Štěch (in Czech). Retrieved 14 November 2018.

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Milan Štěch (center) hands in the Senate medal to Claude Cohen-Tannoudji (left) in Rudolfinum, Prague.
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