Michał Kamiński Politician
Michał Tomasz Kamiński (born 28 March 1972) is a Polish politician and a Member of the European Parliament for Warsaw with Civic Platform from 2014. He was chairman of the European Conservatives and Reformists in the European Parliament from July 2009 until March 2011.Kamiński was a founder member of the Christian National Union (ZChN) in 1989, and served on its board from 1995 to 2001. Kamiński was elected to the Sejm in 1997 for Solidarity Electoral Action, which included ZChN. In 2001, he joined the Right Alliance (PP), which merged with Law and Justice (PiS) the following year, having been reelected on the PP-PiS joint ticket in 2001.He was elected to the European Parliament in 2004, representing Warsaw. He stepped down to become Secretary of State for Media Relations in Chancellery of the President. He was returned as an MEP in the 2009 election, and was elected chairman of the new European Conservatives and Reformists group. In November 2010, he left PiS to form the more liberal Poland Comes First (PJN); while remaining in the ECR, he stepped down as chairman in March 2011. He is re-contesting his seat for the EP in the 2014 elections, with the Civic Platform.
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| office | Member of the European Parliament Chairman of the European Conservatives and Reformists Secretary of state for Media Relations in the Chancellery of the President |
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