Marius-Constantin Budăi
{{Short description|Romanian politician (born 1972)}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| image = Marius Constantin Budai 2020.jpg
| caption = Budăi in 2020
| office3 = Minister of Labor and Social Protection
| term_start3 = 25 November 2021{{cite web|url=https://www.gov.ro/en/government/the-cabinet-of-ministers |title=Ministers of the Romanian Government |publisher=Gov.ro |date= |accessdate=2021-12-08}}
| term_end3 = 13 July 2023
| predecessor3 = Raluca Turcan
| successor3 = Marian Neacșu (ad interim)
| term_start4 = 20 November 2018
| term_end4 = 4 November 2019
| predecessor4 = Lia Olguța Vasilescu
| successor4 = Violeta Alexandru
| office5 = Member of the
Romanian Chamber of Deputies
| term_start5 = 20 December 2016
| constituency5 = Botoșani County
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|5|1|df=y}}
| birth_place = Curtești, Botoșani, Romania
| party = Social Democratic Party
}}
Marius-Constantin Budăi (born 1 May 1972){{cite web |date= |title=Budai Marius-Constantin |url=http://www.cdep.ro/pls/parlam/structura2015.mp?idm=51&leg=2016&cam=2&idl=1&pag=0 |accessdate=2021-12-08 |publisher=Cdep.ro}} is a Romanian deputy, elected in 2016 and 2020.
In November 2021, he became Minister of Labor and Social Protection in the Government of Nicolae Ciucă. He was also the Minister of Labor and Social Protection in the Government of Viorica Dăncilă.
Curriculum vitae
In 1990, he graduated from high school in Botoșani. He then obtained a BA in Finance and Banking (2008) and an MA in Public Finance Management (2010) from Universitatea Spiru Haret in Bucharest. He also studied project management, accounting and public management. For several years he worked as a clerk and inspector in the local social welfare in Botosani, in 2009 he got to a managerial position. Also employed as a coordinator in a courier company and an advisor in the parliament. From 2013 to 2016, he was the executive director of the local branch of the social insurance fund Casa Naţională de Pensii Publice.
He joined the Social Democratic Party, and in 2016 he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies on its behalf. In November 2018, he was appointed Minister of Labor and Social Justice in the government of Viorica Dăncilă.{{cite web|url=https://www.g4media.ro/noul-ministru-al-muncii-a-facut-facultatea-la-36-de-ani-marius-budai-e-adeptul-teoriilor-conspiratiei.html |title=Noul ministru al Muncii a făcut facultatea la 36 de ani. Marius Budăi e adeptul teoriilor conspirației |publisher=G4Media |date= |accessdate=2021-12-08}} He left office with the entire government in November 2019. In the 2020 elections, he successfully ran for parliamentary re-election.{{cite web|url=https://www.digi24.ro/amphtml/alegeri-parlamentare-2020/rezultate-finale-alegeri-parlamentare-2020-cine-sunt-senatorii-si-deputatii-din-fiecare-judet-1415723 |title=Rezultate finale alegeri parlamentare 2020. Cine sunt senatorii și deputații din fiecare județ | Digi24 |publisher=Digi24.ro |date=2020-12-10 |accessdate=2021-12-08}} In November 2021, he became the Minister of Labor and Social Protection, joining the then-appointed cabinet of Nicolae Ciucă.{{cite web|url=https://www.presidency.ro/ro/media/comunicate-de-presa/decret-semnat-de-presedintele-romaniei-klaus-iohannis-pentru-numirea-guvernului-romaniei |title=Decret semnat de Președintele României, Klaus Iohannis, pentru numirea Guvernului României |publisher=Presidency.ro |date= |accessdate=2021-12-08}}
References
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Category:Social Democratic Party (Romania) politicians
Category:Ministers of labor of Romania
Category:Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Romania)