Background
Spidla, Vladimír was born on April 22, 1951 in Prague.
Spidla, Vladimír was born on April 22, 1951 in Prague.
Graduate, Charles University, 1976.
Member Czech Social Democratic Party (CSSD). Member of Presidium CSSD, 1992, statutory vice chairman, 1997—2001, chairman, 2001. Elected to parliament Government of Czech Republican, 1996, first deputy prime minister & minister of labour and social affairs, 1998—2002, prime minister, 2002—2004.
Commissioner employment, social affairs and equal opportunities European Commission, Brussels, since 2004.
Married; 4 children.