Peter Žiga
Peter Žiga | |
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Official portrait, 2015 | |
| Speaker of the National Council | |
| Acting 7 April 2024 – 26 March 2025 | |
| President | Zuzana Čaputová Peter Pellegrini |
| Preceded by | Peter Pellegrini |
| Succeeded by | Richard Raši |
| Deputy Speaker of the National Council | |
| Assumed office 25 October 2023 | |
| Speaker | Peter Pellegrini Himself Richard Raši |
| Member of the National Council | |
| Assumed office 21 March 2020 | |
| In office 8 July 2010 – 4 April 2012 | |
| Minister of Economy | |
| In office 23 March 2016 – 21 March 2020 | |
| Prime Minister | Robert Fico Peter Pellegrini |
| Preceded by | Vazil Hudák |
| Succeeded by | Richard Sulík |
| Minister of Environment | |
| In office 4 April 2012 – 23 March 2016 | |
| Prime Minister | Robert Fico |
| Preceded by | József Nagy |
| Succeeded by | László Sólymos |
| Undersecretary of Economy | |
| In office 19 July 2006 – 8 July 2010 | |
| Minister | Ľubomír Jahnátek |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 July 1972 Košice, Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia) |
| Political party | Voice – Social Democracy (since 2020) |
| Other political affiliations | Direction – Social Democracy (until 2020) |
| Spouse | Renáta Žigová |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of Economics in Bratislava |
Peter Žiga (born 27 July 1972) is a Slovak politician and businessman, a member of the National Council for Voice – Social Democracy (Hlas-SD), and previously Direction – Social Democracy (SMER-SD). He was formerly Minister of the Environment (2012–2016) and Minister of the Economy (2016–2020) of Slovakia.