Ľubomír Vážny
Deputy Prime Minister for Investments
Úrad vlády SR
| Date of birth | 15th of July 1957 |
| Place of birth | Žilina |
| Marital status | married, 2 children |
| Education | |
| 1976 - 1981 |
Slovak Technological University, Bratislava Faculty of Civil Engineering specialization – Building Construction |
| Professional experiences | |
| since november 2012 | Deputy Prime Minister for Investments |
| 2010 - 2012 | Member of National Council of the Slovak Republic, Member of the Committee of Economy |
| 2006 - 2010 | Minister of Transport, Posts and Telecommunications of the Slovak Republic |
| 2002 - 2006 | Member of National Council of the Slovak Republic, Vice-Chairman of Committee for Economy, Privatisation and Entrepreneurship |
| 1997 - 2002 |
Biotika, Slovenská Ľupča Member and Vice-Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chairman of Supervisory Board |
| 1994 - 2002 |
Stavoinvesta, Banská Bystrica Director and Manager |
| 1985 - 1994 |
Stavoinvesta, Engineering and Investment Organisation, Banská Bystrica Head of Technical Department, Deputy Director for Technical Development, |
| 1981 - 1985 |
Pozemné stavby, State Enterprise, Trnava Section Engineer and Developer |
| Political involvement | |
| since 1999 |
Smer-SD, political party Constituent member |
Responsibilities of the Deputy Prime Minister for investments:
- coordinates large investment projects (with estimated investment cost over 1 billion euros) implemented by the State or with the participation of the State except for projects co-financed from EU funds,
- coordinates large investment projects, (with estimated investment cost lower than 1 billion euros) implemented by the State or with the participation of the State by decision of the Government except for projects co-financed from EU funds,
- evaluates feasibility and necessity of investment projects mentioned in the paragraphs above,
- submits a feasibility study to the Government with specific proposals for funding and proposals for the construction,
- elaborates Strategy for economic development of the Slovak Republic including the concept of development programs in the economy area.
Deputy Prime Minister for investments further
- is the Deputy Chairman of the Council of the Government of the Slovak Republic for Partnership Agreement for the period 2014 -2020,
- participates in the preparation of Partnership Agreement for the period 2014 - 2020 at the national level,
- participates in the coordination of the use of EU funds for the programme period 2014-2020.
- participates in the preparation of Partnership Agreement for the period 2014 - 2020 at the national level,
- participates in the coordination of the use of EU funds for the programme period 2014-2020.