Linas Kukuraitis (born 22 May 1978)[1] is a Lithuanian politician. He served as Minister of Social Security and Labour in the Skvernelis Cabinet led by Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis from 13 December 2016 to 11 December 2020.[2]

Linas Kukuraitis
Minister of Social Security and Labour
In office
13 December 2016 – 11 December 2020
Prime MinisterSaulius Skvernelis
Succeeded byMonika Navickienė
Member of the Seimas
Assumed office
13 November 2020
ConstituencyMulti-member
Personal details
Born (1978-05-22) 22 May 1978 (age 46)
Political partyLithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (2016—2021)
Union of Democrats "For Lithuania" (2021—present)

In 2021, Kukuraitis left his former party, the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union, and joined Union of Democrats "For Lithuania", a new party established by himself and Skvernelis.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Linas Kukuraitis". Ministry of Social Security and Labour of the Republic of Lithuania. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Lithuania's 17th Government takes oath". Delfi.en. 14 December 2016. Archived from the original on 13 September 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Kuriama Demokratų sąjunga "Vardan Lietuvos" jau turi daugiau kaip 2000 steigėjų".