Riina Sikkut
Riina Sikkut | |
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Minister of Health | |
Assumed office 17 April 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Kaja Kallas |
Preceded by | Peep Peterson |
Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure | |
In office 18 July 2022 – 17 April 2023 | |
Prime Minister | Kaja Kallas |
Preceded by | Taavi Aas |
Succeeded by | Tiit Riisalo |
Minister of Health and Labour | |
In office 2 May 2018 – 29 April 2019 | |
Prime Minister | Jüri Ratas |
Preceded by | Jevgeni Ossinovski |
Succeeded by | Tanel Kiik (as Minister of Social Affairs) |
Personal details | |
Born | 12 January 1983 |
Political party | Social Democratic Party |
Alma mater | University of Tartu University of London |
Riina Sikkut (born 12 January 1983[1]) is an Estonian politician. She serves as Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure in the second cabinet of Prime Minister Kaja Kallas. She also served as Minister of Health and Labour in Jüri Ratas' first cabinet. She was sworn in on 2 May 2018, after the former minister Jevgeni Ossinovski had vacated the seat, and left the office on 29 April 2019.[2][3]
Sikkut was sworn in as Minister of Health in the third cabinet of Kaja Kallas on 17 April 2023.[4][5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Sikkut joins Social Democrats as party names her Ossinovski's successor". ERR. 2 May 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
- ^ "New ministers Sikkut, Mäggi sworn in". ERR. 2 May 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2018.
- ^ "New ministers Riina Sikkut and Janek Mäggi took an oath of office". Estonian Government. 2 May 2018. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ "Reformierakond avalikustas oma valitsusdelegatsiooni". Eesti Rahvusringhääling (in Estonian). 2023-04-08. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
- ^ "Coalition agreement: VAT, income tax to rise by 2 percent". Eesti Rahvusringhääling. 2023-04-08. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
- ^ "Riigikogu gives Kaja Kallas mandate to form new government". Eesti Rahvusringhääling. 2023-04-12. Retrieved 2023-04-12.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Riina Sikkut at Wikimedia Commons