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Stanisław Kogut

Stanisław Kogut

  • Constituency No. 37
  • Law and Justice Election Committee
  • Terms: IX, VIII
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  • WWW: http://www.kogutstanislaw.pl

Born on 29th October 1953 in Biała Niżna.
Graduated from a mechanical engineering college.
Has been an employee of Polish State Railways since 1974. Until becoming a tradeunion activist, was the head of the Stróże train car repair section of the Rail Stock Plant in Nowy Sącz. From 1990 to 1998 – a member of the Grybów  Commune Council.
From 1998 to 2005 – a deputy to the Małopolska Provincial Parliament (since 2002 – its deputy chairman).
1998 – initiated the establishment of Fundacja Pomocy Osobom Niepełnosprawnym – a foundation helping the handicapped – in Stróże, currently the unsalaried chairman of the board of that foundation and of the board of the Land Transport  Chamber of Commerce. Deputy chairman of the board of the Railway Sports Club Kolejarz Stróże.
Member of the Solidarity Trade Union. Between 1989 and 1992 – the chairman of the local committee of the Solidarity Trade Union at Stróże Railway Junction. From 1992 to 1998 – the chairman of the Regional Railway Workers’ Section of the  Solidarity Trade Union in Cracow, then, until 2005 – the chairman of the National Railway Workers’ Section of the Solidarity Trade Union in Warsaw. From 2002 to 2005 – a personnel representative on the supervisory board of Polish State  Railways in Warsaw.
Deputy chairman of the National Economy Committee in the Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Term Senate. Member of the Family and Social Policy Committee in the Sixth and Seventh Term, a member of the Family, Senior and Social Policy  Committee in the Eighth Term Senate.
Member of the Law and Justice political party.
Married, has three children.