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Ostap Semerak

Ostap Semerak
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Ostap Semerak
Minister of Ecology
Assumed office
14 April 2016
Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman
Preceded by Anna Vronsky (acting)
Minister of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine
In office
27 February 2014 – 2 December 2014
Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk
Preceded by Vladislav Zabarsky (acting)
Succeeded by Hanna Onyschenko
Personal details
Born (1972-06-27) 27 June 1972 (age 45)
Lviv, Ukrainian SSR
Political party People's Front
Alma mater Lviv University
National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
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Ostap Semerak is a Ukrainian politician and People's Deputy of Ukraine's parliament, the Verkhovna Rada. Since 14 April 2016 he is Minister of Ecology in the Groysman Government.

Semerak is currently a member of the People's Front.

Minister of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine in Yatsenyuk Government from 27 February 2014 till 2 December 2014.

From 1989 to 1994 he studied at the Faculty of Physics of the Lviv University, and from 1992 to 1998 at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy for master degree in political science.

In the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election Semerak was re-elected into parliament placed 33rd on the electoral list of People's Front. He was designated as the First Deputy Chairman of the Committee of the Verkhovna Rada on issues of European integration on December 4, 2014.

Since 14 April 2016 he is Minister of Ecology.

He was a member of the Reforms and Order Party (from 1997), chairman of the executive committee.

Co-author of the book "ABC Ukrainian politics" (1997).

He speaks English.

Keen on sports and cars.

A civil servant 3rd rank (August 2001).

Father Michael Mikhailovich (1940) – Head of thermodynamics and physics at Lviv State University of Life Safety. Mother Stephanie Vasilievna (1948) – Economist of "NTON". Wife Orisya Volodymyrivna (1974) – the doctor. He has a son and a daughter.


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