Zoltán Balog (politician)

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Zoltán Balog

Minister of Human Resources of Hungary
Incumbent
Assumed office 14 May 2012
Prime Minister	Viktor Orbán
Preceded by	Miklós Réthelyi (National Resources)
Personal details
Born	(1958-01-07) 7 January 1958 Ózd, Hungary
Political party	Fidesz
Profession	Calvinist pastor

The native form of this personal name is Balog Zoltán. This article uses the Western name order.

Zoltán Balog (born January 7, 1958)^[1] is a Hungarian Calvinist pastor and politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) since 2006.^[2] Since June 2, 2010, he serves as State Secretary for Social Inclusion in the Ministry of Administration and Justice.^[2]

He functioned as Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Human Rights, Minority, Civic and Religious Affairs between 2006 and 2010.^[2] On 3 May 2012 Minister of National Resources Miklós Réthelyi resigned from his office. Prime Minister Viktor Orbán appointed Balog as the successor to Réthelyi. The office was also renamed to Ministry of Human Resources.

References

↑ "Biography". Országgyűlés.
↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Register". Országgyűlés.

v t e Current members of the Second Cabinet (Cabinet of the National Cooperation) of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán

Prime Minister	Viktor Orbán – Fidesz

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister without portfolio	Zsolt Semjén – KDNP

Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Public Administration and Justice	Tibor Navracsics – Fidesz

Minister of Interior	Sándor Pintér – non-party

Minister of Defence	Csaba Hende – Fidesz

Minister of Foreign Affairs	János Martonyi – Fidesz

Minister of National Economy	Mihály Varga – Fidesz

Minister of Human Resource	Zoltán Balog – Fidesz

Minister of National Development	Zsuzsanna Németh – non-party

Minister of Rural Development	Sándor Fazekas – Fidesz

v t e Ministers of Education of Hungary since 1848

Revolution of 1848	J. Eötvös Batthyány Horváth

Kingdom of Hungary	J. Eötvös Szlávy Pauler Trefort Baross Csáky L. Eötvös Wlassics Berzeviczy G. Lukács (*1865) Tost Apponyi Székely Zichy Jankovich Apponyi Zichy

Transition period	Lovászy Juhász Nagy Kunfi G. Lukács (*1885) Pogány (opposed by P. Teleki) Garbai Imre Huszár

Regency	Haller Jó. Vass Klebelsberg Ernszt Karafiáth Hóman P. Teleki Hóman Szinyei Merse Antal Rakovszky

Transition period	Rajniss Szálasi G. Teleki Keresztury

Communist Hungary	Ortutay Darvas Erdey-Grúz Kónya Kállai Benke Ilku Nagy Polinszky Pozsgay Köpeczi Czibere Glatz

Republic of Hungary	Andrásfalvy Mádl Fodor Magyar Pokorni Pálinkás Magyar Hiller

Ministers of Culture	Révai Darvas G. Lukács (*1885) Orbán Pozsgay Hámori Rockenbauer Görgey Hiller Bozóki

Minister of Religion	Já. Vass

Minister of Higher Education	Erdey-Grúz

Minister of National/Human Resources	Réthelyi Balog

Persondata
Name	Balog, Zoltan
Alternative names
Short description	Hungarian politician
Date of birth	7 January 1958
Place of birth	Ózd, Hungary
Date of death
Place of death

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