Joachim Brudziński
{{Short description|Polish politician (born 1968)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2022}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Joachim Brudziński
| nationality = Polish
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| office1 = Minister of the Interior
| term_start1 = 9 January 2018
| term_end1 = 4 June 2019
| primeminister1 = Mateusz Morawiecki
|predecessor1 = Mariusz Błaszczak
|successor1 = Elżbieta Witek
| office2 = Deputy Marshal of the Sejm
| term_start2 = 12 November 2015
| term_end2 = 9 January 2018
| party = Law and Justice
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1968|02|04|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Świerklaniec, Poland
| death_date =
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| alma_mater = University of Szczecin
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Joachim Stanisław Brudziński (born 4 February 1968 in Świerklaniec) is a Polish conservative politician. He was elected (first time) to the Sejm on 25 September 2005, getting 14,731 votes in 41 Szczecin district as a candidate from the Prawo i Sprawiedliwość (Law and Justice) list. Brudziński graduated from the political sciences faculty of the University of Szczecin. Sailor, journalist and PhD student of the University of Poznań. Presently president of executive committee (earlier secretary general) of the ruling party Law and Justice, he is well known for his "down to earth" and family oriented perspectives of global politics.{{Citation needed|date=December 2008}}
In 2018, Brudziński joined the Polish cabinet as the Minister of the Interior after Mariusz Błaszczak, the previous Interior Minister, became the Minister of National Defence.{{cite news |title=Factbox: Poland reshuffles its government |date=9 January 2018 |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-poland-politics-factbox/factbox-poland-reshuffles-its-government-idUSKBN1EY23J |work=Reuters |access-date=10 January 2018}} He is a Member of the European Parliament.
In 2020, Brudziński tweeted that "Poland is the most beautiful without LGBTs".{{Cite news |date=2020-06-12 |title=Brudziński twierdzi, że "Polska bez LGBT jest najpiękniejsza". Polityk opublikował kilka zdjęć |language=pl |work=Wprost |url=https://www.wprost.pl/polityka/10333883/brudzinski-twierdzi-ze-polska-bez-lgbt-jest-najpiekniejsza-polityk-opublikowal-kilka-zdjec.html |access-date=2021-12-28}}
Brudziński is married with two daughters and a son.{{cite web |title=Jedna kobieta, jedna partia |url=http://www.24kurier.pl/aktualnosci/wiadomosci/jedna-kobieta-jedna-partia/ |publisher=Kurier Szczeciński |access-date=10 January 2018 |language=pl}}
See also
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External links
- [http://www.sejm.gov.pl/sejm7.nsf/posel.xsp?id=042 Joachim Brudziński – parliamentary page] – includes declarations of interest, voting record, and transcripts of speeches
- [http://www.joachimbrudzinski.pl/ Joachim Brudziński – private page]
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Category:People from Tarnowskie Góry County
Category:University of Szczecin alumni
Category:Deputy Marshals of the Sejm of the Third Polish Republic
Category:Members of the Polish Sejm 2005–2007
Category:Law and Justice politicians
Category:Members of the Polish Sejm 2007–2011
Category:Members of the Polish Sejm 2011–2015
Category:Interior ministers of Poland
Category:MEPs for Poland 2019–2024
Category:MEPs for Poland 2024–2029
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