Maris Lauri
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Maris Lauri | |
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Minister of Justice | |
Assumed office 26 January 2021 | |
Prime Minister | Kaja Kallas |
Preceded by | Raivo Aeg |
Minister of Education and Research | |
In office 12 September 2016 – 23 November 2016 | |
Prime Minister | Taavi Rõivas |
Preceded by | Jürgen Ligi |
Succeeded by | Mailis Reps |
Minister of Finance | |
In office 3 November 2014 – 9 April 2015 | |
Prime Minister | Taavi Rõivas |
Preceded by | Jürgen Ligi |
Succeeded by | Sven Sester |
Personal details | |
Born | Kohtla-Järve, Estonia | 1 January 1966
Political party | Reform Party |
Alma mater | University of Tartu |
Maris Lauri (born 1 January 1966) is an Estonian politician, Minister of Education and Research, and a member of the Reform Party. She was the Minister of Finance in Taavi Rõivas's first cabinet from November 2014 to April 2015.[1] Before her nomination, Lauri worked as the adviser for the Prime Minister. Previously she has worked as the head economist of Swedbank and for the Bank of Estonia.[2]
Lauri was chosen to the Riigikogu in the 2015 election with 4,019 personal votes. She was elected again to the Riigikogu in 2019.[3]
References
- ^ "Maris Lauri Becomes Estonia's First Female Finance Minister". ERR. 3 November 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
- ^ "Reform Party Names Maris Lauri as New Finance Minister". ERR. 28 October 2014. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
- ^ "Detailne hääletamistulemus: Valimisringkond nr 3". Vabariigi Valimiskomisjon. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
Categories:
- 1966 births
- Finance ministers of Estonia
- Estonian Reform Party politicians
- People from Kohtla-Järve
- Living people
- Recipients of the Order of the White Star, 5th Class
- Women finance ministers
- Women government ministers of Estonia
- 21st-century Estonian politicians
- Female justice ministers
- Women members of the Riigikogu
- Members of the Riigikogu, 2015–2019
- Members of the Riigikogu, 2019–2023
- Estonian politician stubs