Sampson N., Sotiris
Name: Hon. Sotiris Sampson
Years active: 2001-
Party: Democratic Rally Party
Constituency: The Famagusta Constituency
Roles
Was:
- Deputy Parliamentary Spokesman of DISY.
- Deputy Chairman of the House Standing Committee on Defence Affairs, of the House Standing Committee on Development Plans and Public Expenditure Control and of the House Standing *Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Is:
- Chairman of the House Standing Committee on Legal Affairs since April 2013.
- Member of the House Standing Committee on Defence Affairs and since April 2013 of the House Standing Committee on Foreign and European Affairs.
Education
Sotiris Sampson got a BA in Political Science/Philosophy (Honors), (minor) History (Magna cum Laude) (George Washington University, Washington DC, United States of America) and he graduated as a Juris Doctor (George Mason University School of Law, Virginia, United States of America).
History
Sotiris Sampson is a representative of Famagusta constituency under the banner of DISY since 2001.
Political career:
- President of the High School Students Movement (MAKI) and founding member of the DISY Youth Organisation (NEDISY) (1976).
- Member of the DISY Famagusta District Council.
- Member of the Council of Europe Committee on Legal Issues concerning Anti-Doping since 1996 and of the Sports Ethics Committee of the Cyprus Sports Organisation (KOA) since 1993.
- DISY Commissioner for Refugees, Enclaved, Missing and Adversely Affected Persons since 2006.
- Vice-president of DISY since May 2013.
