Lucie Talmanová (born 27 August 1967 in Prague) is a Czech politician.
She graduated from the Institute of Chemical Technology in Prague (VŠCHT). From 1990 till 1994, she worked as a radiology lab specialist. In 1994–1998, she served as vicemayor of Prague 1. Later, she was a member of the city council (zastupitelstvo) and executive board (rada) of this municipal district.
She joined Civic Democratic Party in 1991 and was elected as deputy in 1998, 2002 and 2006. In Parliament, she has been a member (later vice-chairperson) of the Committee for Social Policies and Health Care. She became vice-chairman of Chamber of Deputies on 14 August 2006.Curriculum vitae
In August 2006, speculation started about her intimate relationship with the chairman of the Civic Democratic Party, Mirek Topolánek.Novinky.cz, 19 August 2006: She rejected them and called it a "great friendship".Mladá fronta DNES, 16 August 2006: Talmanová: We are great friends with Topolánek In January 2007, information emerged that she was expecting a baby with Topolánek;Novinky.cz, 3. ledna 2007: Topolánek admitted that Talmanová may expect a baby shortly afterwards, Topolánek confirmed the relationship.Britské listy, 5 January 2007: I live with my partner, Lucie Talmanová The day after, Talmanová confirmed her pregnancy, but did not name the father.Novinky.cz, 6 January 2007: Talmanová confirmed her pregnancy The baby son was born on 24 July 2007.Aktualne.cz, 24 July 2007:Prime minister's mistress bore a son Talmanová and Topolánek got married on 3 June 2010.
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Personal website Official information on parliamentary website (contact info, portrait, speeches, voting record, etc.)