Łukasz Kohut
Łukasz Kohut | |
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| Member of the European Parliament for Poland | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 September 1982 Katowice, Poland |
| Party | New Left (2021-2024) Independent (Since 2024) |
| Other political affiliations | Poland: The Left (2019-2024) Civic Coalition (Since 2024) EU: Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (2019-2024) European People's Party Group (Since 2024) |
Łukasz Marcin Kohut (born 10 September 1982) is a Silesian[1] politician who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament since the 2019 elections.[2]
In parliament, Kohut has since been serving on the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy. He later also joined the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs (2020)[3] and the Committee of Inquiry to investigate the use of Pegasus and equivalent surveillance spyware (2022).[4][5]
In addition to his committee assignments, Kohut is part of the parliament's delegations to the EU-Serbia Stabilisation and Association Parliamentary Committee, for relations with Switzerland and Norway and to the EU-Iceland Joint Parliamentary Committee and the European Economic Area (EEA) Joint Parliamentary Committee.[6] He is also a member of the European Parliament Intergroup on Western Sahara,[7] the European Parliament Intergroup on Traditional Minorities, National Communities and Languages,[8] and the URBAN Intergroup.[9]
References
- ^ Łukasz Kohut [@LukaszKohut] (14 January 2022). "Mam obywatelstwo polskie. Nie jestem Polakiem. Jestem Ślązakiem🟡🔵. Ale zrobię WSZYSTKO, żeby Polska🇵🇱 została w Unii Europejskiej🇪🇺. To racja stanu - dla Polski i dlo noszego ślōnskigo hajmatu tyż" (Tweet) (in Polish and Silesian). Retrieved 13 December 2025 – via Twitter.
- ^ His MEP profile
- ^ Mia Bartoloni (October 9, 2020), Movers and Shakers The Parliament Magazine.
- ^ Members of the Committee of Inquiry to investigate the use of Pegasus and equivalent surveillance spyware European Parliament.
- ^ Parliament names MEPs to sit on three new committees European Parliament, press release of 24 March 2022.
- ^ Łukasz Kohut European Parliament.
- ^ Intergroup on Western Sahara European Parliament.
- ^ Intergroup on Traditional Minorities, National Communities and Languages European Parliament.
- ^ Members URBAN Intergroup.