Daiga Mieriņa

Daiga Mieriņa (née Cekule; previously Jurēvica, born 3 March 1969)[1][2] is a Latvian politician who has been serving as the Speaker of the Saeima since 20 September 2023.

Born in Riga, Mieriņa studied at the Bulduri Horticultural School.

[1][3] From 1998 to 2009, she worked at the State Revenue Service and the Ministry of Transport.

[5] She became chair of the committee for local government and state administration.

[6] In September 2023, she was nominated Speaker of the Saeima after the Parliament first refused to vote in Gunārs Kūtris.