Jan Farský
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Jan Farský MP |
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| Leader of Mayors for Liberec Region | |
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In office 3 June 2008 – 14 November 2019 |
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| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Martin Půta |
| Member of Parliament for Liberec Region | |
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Assumed office 29 May 2010 |
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11 July 1979 Turnov, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic) |
| Political party | Mayors for Liberec Region |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | Masaryk University |
Jan Farský (born 11 July 1979) is a Czech politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Liberec Region since 2010. Farský was leader of Mayors for Liberec Region since its foundation in 2008 until 2009. He also served as Mayor of Semily from 2006 to 2014.
Jan Farský grew up with two older brothers in the outskirts of Semily called Nouzov. He attended high school in Semily and in 2002 graduated the Faculty of Law at the Masaryk University in Brno. After graduation he worked as a municipal lawyer in Semily, in a private law firm, as an advisor to Martin Jahn (Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Policy) and in Škoda Auto, as an advisor in the department for relations with public institutions.
Jan Farsky Choice for Semily won the municipal elections in 2006. He became a mayor of the town. In 2008 he co-founded a political movement Mayors for Liberec Region. Jan Farsky was elected to be a member of the Liberec Region Council in 2008. Since 2008 to 2009 he held a position of a chairman of the movement which he left in 2009 to be a vice-chairman. In the municipal elections of 2010, Choice for Semily made the best election results in the history of Semily.
In the municipal elections in 2014, Jan Farsky became the city councilor. Before the elections he announced no desire to remain at the position of mayor.
In the elections of 2010 Jan Farský became a member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic, even though he was on the last place of the ballot. Jan Farsky received 3,425 preferential votes which ensured him a seat in the Parliament.
In the elections to the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Republic in 2013, Jan Farský stood as a leader of TOP 09 and STAN in the Liberec Region. He received nearly 16% of preference votes cast for his political party. From December 2013 he held the position of Deputy Vice-Chairman of Constitutional Law Committee. He was one of seven members elected for the Czech Republic to the Permanent Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of NATO since 2010.
Jan Farský´s main topics are transparency in public sector and its expenditures, anti-corruption legislation, public contracts and their procurement rules, open data.
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