Linda Liepiņa
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affiliationsKPV/LV (2016–2019)
Independent (2019–2021)
Linda Liepiņa | |
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.jpg) Liepiņa in 2018 | |
| Member of the Saeima | |
| Assumed office 1 November 2022 | |
| In office 6 November 2018 – 17 October 2020 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 8, 1974 |
| Party | LPV (2021–present) |
| Other political affiliations | KPV/LV (2016–2019) Independent (2019–2021) |
| Alma mater | Baltic International Academy |
| Occupation | Politician, businesswoman |
Linda Liepiņa (born 8 October 1974) is a Latvian businesswoman and politician. She is a former Member of the Thirteenth Saeima of Latvia (elected from the For a Humane Latvia party, but resigned). She currently represents the "Latvia First" party, which she co-founded in 2021.[1] She has also lived and worked in France.[2]
Liepina graduated from the Baltic Russian Institute (now known as the Baltic International Academy) in 2005, obtaining a professional master's degree in business management and administration.
In 2016, Liepiņa joined the party "Who Owns the State?" and in 2018 was elected to the 13th Saeima on the KPV/LV list. In 2019, Liepiņa left the KPV/LV party and its Saeima faction, and became an independent opposition MP.[3] She chaired the 13th Saeima's Requests Committee from the beginning of its work until September 2019.[4]
