Mykhailo Papiyev

Mykhailo Papiyev
Михайло Папієв
Official portrait, 2019
People's Deputy of Ukraine
Assumed office
27 November 2014
Constituency
In office
14 May 2002 – 16 January 2003
ConstituencySocial Democratic Party of Ukraine (united), No. 8
Minister of Labour and Social Policy
In office
30 November 2002 – 3 February 2005
Preceded byIvan Sakhan
Succeeded byViacheslav Kyrylenko
In office
4 August 2006 – 18 December 2007
Preceded byIvan Sakhan
Succeeded byLyudmyla Denisova
Governor of Chernivtsi Oblast
In office
18 March 2010 – 7 March 2014
Preceded byVolodymyr Kulish
Succeeded byMykhailo Romaniv
Personal details
Born (1960-10-01) 1 October 1960
PartyPlatform for Life and Peace (since 2022)
Other political
affiliations
Alma materChernivtsi University
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Mykhailo Mykolayovych Papiyev (Ukrainian: Михайло Миколайович Папієв; born 1 October 1960) is a Ukrainian engineer and politician currently serving as a People's Deputy of Ukraine since 2014, previously holding the position in 2002. He is also a former Minister of Labour and Social Policy, serving from 2002 to 2005 and from 2006 to 2007.

In 1990-1997 he worked as a director for various science and production companies. Papiyev has a degree in physics from the Chernivtsi State University and a PhD in economics.

In 2002-2003 Papiyev was a member of the Verkhovna Rada representing the Social Democratic Party of Ukraine (united).

In 2002-2005 he served as a Minister of Labor and Social Policy of Ukraine.

After failing to become elected to Verkhovna Rada in the 2006 Ukrainian parliamentary election with Opposition Bloc "Ne Tak", in 2006-2007 Papiyev served again as Minister of Labor and Social Policy.

In from the 2007 Ukrainian parliamentary election until 2010 he again became a member of the Verkhovna Rada representing the Party of Regions.

In 2010-2014 Papiyev served as a Governor of Chernivtsi Oblast.

In the 2014 Ukrainian parliamentary election he again was reelected to Verkhovna Rada as a member of Opposition Bloc.

In the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election he again was reelected to Verkhovna Rada as a member of Opposition Platform — For Life.