Marcel Kolaja (CZE)

SW engineer, Member and Quaestor of the European Parliament

Marcel is a Czech software engineer, internet freedom and digital rights activist and a Czech Pirate Party politician who serves as a Member of the European Parliament since the 2019 election, and Quaestor of the European Parliament since 2022.

He has also been the Vice-President of the Czech Pirate Party since 2022. From 2019 to 2022, he served as Vice-President of the European Parliament.
Topics related to the functioning of society in the digital age are his main focus. Marcel stands for open technologies, freedom on the internet, independence of media, transparency, and a united Europe.