Vladimír Maňka (born 19 September 1959) is a Slovak politician and Member of the European Parliament (2004–2019) with the Direction, part of the Socialist Group.
In parliament, Maňka sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Budgets. He is a substitute for the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs, substitute for the Delegation for relations with the countries of Southeast Asia and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
In January 2017, Maňka was elected as quaestor of the European Parliament for two and a half years. His role as quaestor made him part of the Parliament's leadership under President Antonio Tajani.S&D Group strongly represented in EP presidency with 5 vice-presidents and 1 quaestor Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats, press release of January 19, 2017.
Career 1978–1983: Slovak University of Technology (Bratislava), Faculty of Civil Engineering 1995–1998: City University (Bratislava) 1983–1992: Detva heavy engineering works 1992–1998: Manager of a commercial company 1995–1998: Chairman of the economic council of SDĽ (Party of the Democratic Left) 1996–1998: Head of the economy section since 2003: Deputy Chairman of SDĽ 1997–1998: Member of the finance committee since 1999: Lord Mayor of Zvolen 2002–2004: Chairman of the board of the Banská Bystrica regional development agency
Education Member of the National Council of the Slovak Republic Vice-chairman of the Committee for Finance, the Budget and Currency Member of the Committee for European Integration 1998–2002: Member of the EU-Slovak Republic Joint Parliamentary Committee 1998–2002: Vice-chairman of the academic senate of City University (Bratislava) since 2003: Chairman of the board of directors of Zvolen Technical University 2002: Holder of the 'Cena mesta Banská Bystrica' (City of Banská Bystrica Award)
See also 2004 European Parliament election in Slovakia
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