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| name = Tamás Sneider |
| name = Tamás Sneider |
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| office = [[Parliament of Hungary|Member of the National Assembly]] |
| office = [[Parliament of Hungary|Member of the National Assembly]] |
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| party = [[Hungarian Justice and Life Party|MIÉP]] <small>(2000–07)</small><br>[[Jobbik]] <small>(since 2007)</small> |
| party = [[Hungarian Justice and Life Party|MIÉP]] <small>(2000–07)</small><br>[[Jobbik]] <small>(since 2007)</small> |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|6|11|df=y}} |
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|6|11|df=y}} |
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| birth_place = [[Eger]], [[People's Republic of Hungary|Hungary]] |
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| term_start = 14 May 2010 |
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Revision as of 17:55, 6 June 2018
Tamás Sneider | |
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Member of the National Assembly | |
Assumed office 14 May 2010 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Eger, Hungary | 11 June 1972
Political party | MIÉP (2000–07) Jobbik (since 2007) |
Children | Erik Márk Kitti |
Tamás Sneider is a Hungarian politician, who has been leader of the Jobbik since May 2018. Before that he was one of the vice-presidents of the party from 2009 to 2018. He is a member of the parliament since 2010. Between 2010 and 2014 he served as the president of the Committee of Youth, Social and Family Policies of the Hungarian National Assembly. Since 2014, he is a deputy speaker of the National Assembly and member of the Committee on Social Welfare.[1]
Since 2018 he is the president of Jobbik.[2] He was the Moderate candidate in the Jobblik leadership election after losing the Hungarian parliamentary election, 2018. he would run against Laszlo Toroczkai. tamas would win 53.8%.[3]
Origins
Sneider's family has been living in Aldebrő in Heves county for 300 years. His ancestors were workers of German origin. His grandfather fought in the WW2 on the Eastern front and got wounded in the Battle of Torda.
Education
He graduated in 1991 from Agricultural Technical College of Eger. Since 2009 he studied history at Esterházy Károly University, Eger.
Political career
In 1992 he became a founding member of the Association of Patriotic Youth.
In 2000 he joined MIÉP and became the president of the Eger branch. Between 2002 and 2006 he was the member of the city council of Eger. Between 2002 and 2007 he was the president of MIÉP in Heves county.
In 2007 he became the member of Jobbik and was elected as the president of the party’s local branch in Eger. Since 2009 he has become the party’s president in Heves county. In the 2009 EP elections he ran on the 16th place of Jobbik’s list. In 2009 he was elected as the vice-president of the party.
Since 2010 he has been the member of the Parliament. Currently, he is the member of the Committee on Social Welfare. In 2014 he was elected as the vice-speaker of the Hungarian National Assembly with great majority.[4]
Personal
Sneider Tamás is married and has three children - a daughter, Kitti and two sons, Erik and Márk.
Controversies
- His political opponents claimed that Sneider had been active in the skinhead movement during the 1990s. Sneider dismissed these claims.
- According to the press he actively took part in the 2006 riots in Budapest.
- In 2014 Sneider told he would ask the Historical Archive of the State Security Organizations to provide him all the documents concerning him and immediately publish them.
References
- ^ "Az Országgyűlés tisztségviselői - Országgyűlés". www.parlament.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2018-05-07.
- ^ Zrt., HVG Kiadó (2018-05-12). "Sneider Tamás a Jobbik új elnöke". hvg.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2018-05-14.
- ^ https://www.reuters.com/article/us-hungary-jobbik/hardliners-in-hungarys-jobbik-demand-return-to-far-right-roots-idUSKCN1IN1MW
- ^ "Sneider Tamás". Jobbik.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2018-05-07.