Irena Degutienė

Irena Degutienė is a notable Lithuanian politician who served as the Speaker of the Seimas, the Lithuanian Parliament. She has been an influential figure in Lithuanian politics, representing the Homeland Union party. During her tenure, she focused on various issues, including social welfare and democratic governance. In 2022, she received the prestigious A. Stulginskis Star for her contributions to the promotion of parliamentary democracy and statehood in Lithuania.