Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz

Some of the key events about Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz

• 2011

  Elected as a member of the Polish Parliament (Sejm)
• 2012

  Became the leader of the Polish People's Party (PSL)
• 2013

  Appointed as Minister of Labour and Social Policy in the government of Donald Tusk
• 2014

  Continued as Minister of Labour and Social Policy in the government of Ewa Kopacz
• 2015

  Re-elected to the Sejm
• 2015

  Became the leader of the opposition in the Sejm
• 2015

  Faced criticism for supporting a controversial bill that would allow pharmacists to refuse selling contraceptives based on religious beliefs
• 2019

  Re-elected to the Sejm for a third term
• 2019

  Formed a coalition called Polish Coalition (Koalicja Polska) with other centrist and agrarian parties
• 2019

  Received backlash for proposing to lower the retirement age for women to 55 and men to 60, which was seen as economically unsustainable
• 2020

  Ran as a candidate in the Polish presidential election
• 2020

  Criticized for initially supporting the government's plan to hold a presidential election during the COVID-19 pandemic via postal voting
• 2023

  Appointed as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence in Donald Tusk's government

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