Simonas Kairys
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Simonas Kairys | |
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| Minister of Culture | |
| In office 11 December 2020 – 12 December 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Ingrida Šimonytė |
| Preceded by | Mindaugas Kvietkauskas |
| Succeeded by | Šarūnas Birutis |
| Deputy Mayor of Kaunas | |
| In office 2015–2019 | |
| Kaunas City Councillor | |
| In office 2011–2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 April 1984 |
| Party | Liberal Movement |
| Spouse | Deimantė Kairienė |
| Alma mater | Vytautas Magnus University Mykolas Romeris University |
Simonas Kairys (born 19 April 1984) is a Lithuanian politician, former Deputy Mayor of Kaunas and Kaunas City Councillor.
On 7 December 2020, he was approved to be the as Minister of Culture in the Šimonytė Cabinet.[1]
He was born and raised in Telšiai, where he graduated from high school in 2003. In 2007 graduated from Vytautas Magnus University with a bachelor's degree in political sciences. In 2011, he obtained a master's degree in law at Mykolas Romeris University.
