Joanna Skrzydlewska is a Polish

Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian exclave, to the north...

 politician. She was elected to Sejm

Sejm

The Sejm is the lower house of the Polish parliament. The Sejm is made up of 460 deputies, or Poseł in Polish . It is elected by universal ballot and is presided over by a speaker called the Marshal of the Sejm ....

 on 25 September 2005 getting 11822 votes in 9 Łódź district, candidating from Platforma Obywatelska list.

She is a member of the Skrzydlewski family that own the Lodz's largest florist and funeral home chains. Her Father, Witolda Skrzydlewski, was the subject of a documentary called Skin Hunters

Skin Hunters

The "Skin Hunters" is the media nickname for four hospital casualty workers from the Polish city of Łódź, who were convicted of murdering at least five patients and selling information regarding their deaths to funeral homes. They were apprehended in 2002...

, where he was one of two funeral home operators accused of paying for information from paramedics so as to profit from patients death. The other funeral home owner has been convicted and an investigation is ongoing regarding her fathers involvement, if any.

External links

• Joanna Skrzydlewska - parliamentary page - includes declarations of interest, voting record, and transcripts of speeches.
• H Skrzydlewska website