Urve Palo
Urve Palo | |
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Minister of Entrepreneurship | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office 9 April 2015 | |
Prime Minister | Taavi Rõivas |
Preceded by | Anne Sulling (Foreign Trade and Entrepreneurship) |
Succeeded by | Kristen Michal |
Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure | |
In office 26 March 2014 – 9 April 2015 | |
Prime Minister | Taavi Rõivas |
Preceded by | Juhan Parts |
Succeeded by | Kristen Michal |
Minister of Population and Ethnic Affairs | |
In office 4 April 2007 – 21 May 2009 | |
Prime Minister | Andrus Ansip |
Preceded by | Paul-Eerik Rummo |
Succeeded by | Office abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | 10 July 1972 Haapsalu, Estonia |
Political party | Social Democratic Party (2006-) |
Spouse(s) | Janek Palo [1] |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of Tartu |
Urve Palo (born 10 July 1972) is an Estonian politician, a member of the Social Democratic Party[2]
Palo was born in Haapsalu. From April 2007 until May 2009 she served as Estonian Minister of Population and Ethnic Affairs.
In 2010, Palo participated as a celebrity contestant on the fourth season of Tantsud tähtedega, an Estonian version of Dancing with the Stars. Her professional dancing partner was Aleksandr Makarov.
References
- ↑ "Minu taust ja kontaktid". Urve Palo. 15 May 2014.
- ↑ CV at Estonian government website.
Political offices | ||
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Preceded by Paul-Eerik Rummo |
Minister of Population and Ethnic Affairs 2007–2009 |
Succeeded by Office abolished |
Preceded by Juhan Parts |
Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure 2014–present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |