Mária Sabolová (born 20 September 1956) is a Slovak politician. She served as a Member of the National Council of Slovakia from 1994 to 2012.
Mária Sabolová | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Slovak National Council | |
| In office 3 November 1994 – 4 April 2012 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 September 1956 Prešov, Czechoslovakia |
| Political party | Christian Democratic Movement |
| Alma mater | Technical University of Košice |
Early life
editMária Sabolová was born on 20 September 1956 in Prešov. She graduated in electrical engineering at the Technical University of Košice in 1980.[1]
Political career
editSabolová was among the founding members of the Christian Democratic Movement (KDH) in 1990. In 1994 she was elected an MP of the National Council, a post she held for 17 years.[2] As an MP, she was mainly engaged in healthcare topics. Notably, she long fought for the right of patients to see specialists without a referral from general practitioners.[3] In 2002 she was offered a post in the government, which she turned down opting to focus on her parliamentary work.[4] Following the failure of KDH to pass the representation threshold in the 2012 Slovak parliamentary election, Sabolová retired from politics.[5]
References
edit- ^ Aktuality.sk. "Osobný profil Mária Sabolová". Aktuality.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2024-05-31.
- ^ "Ide vám len o platy a postavenie! Exposlankyňa Mária Sabolová sa pustila do svojich nástupcov". Plus JEDEN DEŇ (in Slovak). 2019-02-17. Retrieved 2024-05-31.
- ^ "Sabolová je za zrušenie výmenných lístkov v zdravotníctve". www.noviny.sk (in Slovak). 2024-05-30. Retrieved 2024-05-31.
- ^ Kizek, Marián. "M. Sabolová odmietla post štátnej tajomníčky na ministerstve". kosice.korzar.sme.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2024-05-31.
- ^ "HNonline.sk - Exposlanci si nevedia nájsť prácu". hnonline.sk (in Slovak). 2013-01-06. Retrieved 2024-05-31.