Zita Pleštinská is a Slovak politician and Member of the European Parliament with the Slovenská demokratická a kresťanská únia, part of the European People"s Party and sits on the European Parliament"s Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection and Committee on Women"s Rights and Gender Equality.
Education
1985: Technical University of Budapest, Faculty of Architecture
1993: The Certificate in professional expertise in the regional development
2000: SPP diploma (Special Preparatory Programme for Structural Funds)
2001: Cooperation and preparation of PHARE projects
2002: The Certificate in professional expertise in regional management, public and concession procurement.
Career
1985: Technical University of Budapest, Faculty of Architecture 1985-1991: Chief Architect"s Department in Stará Ľubovňa - Deputy head 1991-1996: Environmental regional office in Stará Ľubovňa - Head of Regional Planning and Land Engineering Committee 1996-1998: District Authority Office in Stará Ľubovnňa - Officer of Environmental Committee 1998-2004: District Authority Office in Stará Ľubovňa - Deputy head 2002-2006: Municipality Chmeľnica - Mayor 2004–present: The European Parliament - Member 1991-2000: KDH (Christian Democratic Movement) 1998-2000: SDK (Slovak Democratic Coalition).
Membership
She is a substitute for the Committee on Regional Development, a member of the Delegation to the European Union-Ukraine Parliamentary Cooperation Committee and a substitute for the Delegation for relations with Australia and New Zealand. 2000–present: SDKÚ-Doctor of Science (Slovak Democratic and Christian Union - Democratic Party) - Member of the Slovak board of SDKÚ, Member of regional union of SDKÚ Prešov.