Jaroslav Baška

Jaroslav Baška
Member of the National Council
In office
15 October 2002  4 July 2006
Assumed office
8 July 2010
Minister of Defence of Slovakia
In office
30 January 2008  8 July 2010
Personal details
Born (1975-04-05) 5 April 1975
Považská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia
(now Slovakia)
Political partyDirection – Slovak Social Democracy
SpouseZuzana Bašková
Children3
EducationUniversity of Žilina

Jaroslav Baška (born 5 April 1975 in Považská Bystrica) is a Slovak politician. Baška has served as a member of the National Council in the Direction – Slovak Social Democracy caucus since 2002. In addition, he has been the governor of Trenčín Region since 2013. In 2008-2010, he served as the Minister of Defence.