Lukáš Wagenknecht

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Wagenknecht (2019)

Lukáš Wagenknecht (born September 24, 1978 in Pardubice ) is a Czech economist, auditor and politician who has been a member of the Senate of the Czech Republic for the Czech Pirate Party since the 2018 elections .

Wagenknecht is co-founder of the auditing organization and think tank good governance and is an employee of Neovlivní.cz, the investigative news agency .

Life

Lukáš Wagenknecht was born in Pardubice. He studied at the Faculty of Economics and Administration at the University of Pardubice from 1998 to 2003 and began his professional career as an internal auditor in the Ministry of Interior in 2003. From February 2014 to June 2015, Wagenknecht was the Czech Republic's first deputy minister of finance in the field of financial management and auditing . In 2015 he received the Courage Award from the anti-corruption foundation Nadační fond proti korupci for his whistleblowing .

In the 2018 election , Wagenknecht was elected to the Senate for the Czech Pirate Party and teaches at the Prague University of Economics . In October 2019, Wagenknecht filed a complaint with the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) to determine that the European Council has illegally failed to act on the conflict of interests of Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš with regard to the EU budget. This was rejected in July 2020.

Individual evidence

  1. Smlouva s Českou pirátskou stranou , agreement between Wagenknecht and the Pirate Party on the candidacy and support, online at: lukaswagenknecht.cz / ...
  2. Babiš prokazatelně LZE. Čapí hnízdo je podle Evropské komise dotační podvod, tvrdí Wagenknecht . Český rozhlas . 19th January, 2018.
  3. neovlivní.cz buduje ekonomickou redakci, tým posílil Wagenknecht . Neovlivní.cz. 17th January 2018.
  4. a b Lukáš Wagenknecht . Nadační fond proti korupci. December 9, 2015.
  5. The tangled affairs of the probable next Czech prime minister . Sep 21st 2017. The Economist .
  6. Ivan Štern: Wagenknecht vyhrál senátní volby . Český rozhlas . 2018-10-13.
  7. ^ David Procházka. Nový předmět 1FU458 Interní audit ( memento of the original from November 25, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Czech). October 10, 2018. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / kfua.vse.cz
  8. CURIA - documents. Retrieved May 3, 2020 .
  9. ECJ rejects the Czech Senator's lawsuit against Babiš. Radio Prague , July 17, 2020, accessed on July 18, 2020 .

Web links

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