Mirela Holy

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Mirela Holy (2011)

Mirela Holy (born December 15, 1971 in Zagreb ) is a Croatian politician (ORaH, until 2013 SDP).

Life

She studied ethnology and comparative literature at the University of Zagreb , where she received her doctorate in literature in 2005 . From 2001 to 2005 she worked for the Croatian Ministry of the Environment, after which she worked for the PR agency Maksima komunikacije (most recently as managing director ).

Since 1998 she has been a member of Socijaldemokratska partija Hrvatske (SDP). In the parliamentary elections in 2007 she was elected a Sabor MP. When her party friend Zoran Milanović became prime minister after the parliamentary elections in 2011 , Mirela Holy was brought into his cabinet as environment minister. She resigned from this office in June 2012; her successor was Mihael Zmajlović .

On June 21, 2013, Mirela Holy resigned from the SDP. In October 2013 she took part in the founding of the Održivi razvoj Hrvatske party (Sustainable Development Croatia; the abbreviation ORaH corresponds to the Croatian word for walnut , orah ), of which she is the chairman and which she represented as the only member of the Sabor. In the 2014 European elections , ORaH was the third strongest power with 9.4% of the vote and won a parliamentary mandate. This mandate actually went to Mirela Holy, but she announced that she would not accept it and would continue to be a Sabor MP. So Davor Škrlec moved up for her in the European Parliament.

In the summer of 2015, the number of Orah deputies grew Sabor by crossing the date the party Hrvatski laburisti - Stranka rada belonging Mladen Novak and Zlatko Tušak from 1 to 3 at. In the 2015 parliamentary election , the party failed to make it into parliament with 1.8% of the vote.

Mirela Holy is a lecturer at the Department of Psychology and Communication at the private VERN University of Applied Sciences in Zagreb.

Fonts

  • Mitski aspekti ekofeminizma (Mythical Aspects of Ecofeminism), 2007, ISBN 978-953-7177-17-1 (also Diss. Univ. Zagreb 2004)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. European elections: the green party ranks third in Croatia , balcanicaucaso.org, May 30, 2014
  2. http://www.sabor.hr/Default.aspx?sec=4792
  3. http://www.sabor.hr/Default.aspx?sec=4969