Yuriy Kuzbyt
Yuriy Mykhailovych Kuzbyt (; born 29 March 1977) is a Ukrainian politician currently serving as a People's Deputy of Ukraine representing Ukraine's 101st electoral district as a member of Servant of the People since 2019. Early life and career 
Yuriy Mykhailovych Kuzbyt was born on 29 March 1977 in the city of Ivano-Frankivsk, located in western Ukraine. He graduated from the Vasyl Stefanyk Precarpathian National University, specialising in jurisprudence. In 2016, he became a recognised lawyer. In 2000, Kuzbyt was hired as a lawyer by the government of Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast. The next year, he became head of the legal department of Ruslana-Tekstyl TOV. He was also head of the legal department for matters of land at the private  in Kyiv. From 2006 to 2008, Kuzbyt was manager of memorials, museums, and reserves at the Ukrainian Institute of National Memory. He was also an assistant to deputy director of the Institute of National Memory. Prior to his election, Kuzbyt was owner of Precedent legal group, a legal consulting and representation firm. He provided legal aid to multiple businesses, and additionally served as deputy director of AiSiDi YuA TOV and KSH Bank from 2014 to 2015. Political career 
Kuzbyt was the candidate of Servant of the People for Ukraine's 101st electoral district during the 2019 Ukrainian parliamentary election. At the time, he was an independent. He was successfully elected, defeating independent Maxym Polyakov (formerly a party-list deputy from the People's Front) with 42.15% of the vote compared to Polyakov's 20.60%. In the Verkhovna Rada (national parliament of Ukraine), Kuzbyt joined the Servant of the People faction, the Verkhovna Rada Budget Committee, and the inter-factional associations "Ukrainians in the World", Kirovohradshchyna, South Ukraine, and the "Parliamentary Platform for Fighting Tuberculosis". Kuzbyt was criticised by non-governmental organisations for his 2022 vote in favour of urban planning reform, which anti-corruption NGO Chesno claims is in the interest of land developers. References 

1977 births
Living people
Politicians from Ivano-Frankivsk
People from Kirovohrad Oblast
Vasyl Stefanyk Subcarpathian National University alumni
Ninth convocation members of the Verkhovna Rada
Servant of the People (political party) politicians