Igor_Zorčič

Igor Zorčič

Igor Zorčič

Slovenian politician

Igor Zorčič (born 9 January 1978[2]) is a Slovenian politician who has been Speaker of the National Assembly of Slovenia since 2020.

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Biography

A lawyer by profession, Zorčič entered the Party of Miro Cerar in 2014 and was elected MP in 2014 and 2018.[2] Following the restructuring of the cabinet after the resignation of Marjan Šarec as the Prime Minister in January 2020, Zorčič got elected Speaker of the National Assembly on 5 March 2020.[3]

By the beginning of 2021, Zorčič left SMC. On 31 March 2021, SDS-led coalition tried to replace him as the Speaker of Assembly, but this attempt was unsuccessful.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Zorčičeva nova stranka bo LIDE, Liberalni demokrati".
  2. [2]
    "Portal DZ - Poslanec". Dz-rs.si. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
  3. [3]
    G. C., A. K. K., Al. Ma. (2019-09-20). "Igor Zorčič izvoljen za predsednika državnega zbora". Rtvslo.Si. Retrieved 2020-06-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. [4]
    "Failure to Sack Speaker Boosts Slovenian Opposition's Election Hopes". 31 March 2021.
Preceded by Speaker of the National Assembly of Slovenia
2020 – 22		 Succeeded by


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