Eva Irgl
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Eva Irgl | |
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| Slovenian parliamentary election | |
| In office 2008–2012 | |
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| Born | thumb December 9, 1976 Šempeter pri Gorici, Nova Gorica, Slovenia 200px |
| Died | thumb Eva Irgl right 200px |
| Resting place | thumb Eva Irgl right 200px |
| Political party | Slovenian Democratic Party - SDS |
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Eva Irgl (born 9 December 1976) is a Slovenian politician and former TV host, currently serving as member of the Slovenian National Assembly.[1]
Life and career
Eva Irgl was born in Šempeter near Nova Gorica in western Slovenia, then part of former Yugoslavia. She was the daughter of an elementary schoolmaster. She spent her childhood in Vipava, Slovenia. She finished the grammar school in Ajdovščina and studied theology at the University of Ljubljana. During her studies, she had passed an audition for the Slovenian national television. She had hosted a TV show for three years and assisted in a morning programme. She also wrote columns for the Mag magazine, which had at the time a right of centre editorial policy.
In the 2004 parliamentary elections, she was elected to the Slovenian National Assembly on the list of the Slovenian Democratic Party. She was re-elected in 2008.
As an MP, she is currently sitting in the following parliamentary committees:
- Commission for Petitions, Human Rights and Equal Opportunities [2] (Chair)
- Committee on Domestic Policy, Public Administration and Justice [3] (Member)
- Committee on Higher Education, Science and Technological Development [4] (Member)
Besides Slovene, she is fluent in English, Serbo-Croatian and Italian.