Rimantė Šalaševičiūtė MP

Member, Committee on Health Affairs, Lithuania

Date of Birth

10 February 1954

Career

2012 to date Member of the Parliament of the Republic of Lithuania (Member, Committee on Health Affairs (2020-to date); Chair (2017-2020), Committee on Social Affairs and Labour; Member, Commission for the Rights of People with Disabilities (2017–2020); Member, Committee on Human Rights (2012-2016); Chair (2012–2014), Member, Constitutional Commission (2012-2016))

2014–2016 Minister of Health of the Republic of Lithuania

2010–2012 Lecturer, Lithuanian University of Educational Sciences (currently Vytautas Magnus University Education Academy)

1995–2010 Adviser to the Parliament Ombudsman, Parliament Ombudsman, The Parliament Ombudsmen’s Office of the Republic of Lithuania; Ombudsman for Children’s Rights

1990–1995 Consultant Secretary, Secretariat of Vilnius City Council

1986–1990 Head, Organisation Division, Tarybu District Executive Committee, Vilnius City

1979–1986 Lawyer, Vilnius Industrial Gasification Board; Lecturer, Institute for Upgrading of Qualification, Ministry of Public Utilities

1979–1979 Lawyer, Lecturer, Vilnius Civil Engineering Institute (currently Vilnius Gediminas Technical University)

Education

1971–1976 Diploma in Law, Faculty of Law, Vilnius State University (currently Vilnius University)

Additional information

Former Member of the Board, European Human Rights Institute; former Member of the Board, UNICEF Lithuania

Updated: November 2022