Cláudia Sofia Gomes Monteiro de Aguiar (born 8 April 1982) is a Portuguese politician of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) who served as a Member of the European Parliament between 2014 and 2024.[1]
Cláudia Aguiar | |
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Secretary of State for Fisheries | |
Assumed office 5 April 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Luís Montenegro |
Minister | José Manuel Fernandes |
Member of the European Parliament for Portugal | |
In office 1 July 2014 – 4 April 2024 | |
Succeeded by | Ricardo Morgado |
Member of the Assembly of the Republic | |
In office 20 June 2011 – 1 July 2014 | |
Constituency | Madeira |
Personal details | |
Born | Funchal, Portugal | April 8, 1982
Political party | Social Democratic Party |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | University of Minho |
Aguiar became a Member of the European Parliament in the 2014 elections. She has since been serving on the Committee on Transport and Tourism. Following the 2019 elections, she also joined the Committee on Fisheries as vice-chairwoman.[2]
In addition to her committee assignments, Aguiar has been part of the Parliament's delegations for relations with Brazil (2014-2019), South Africa (since 2019)[3] and the ACP–EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly (since 2021).[4] She is also a member of the European Parliament Intergroup on Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development,[5] the European Parliament Intergroup on Seas, Rivers, Islands and Coastal Areas[6] and the European Parliament Intergroup on Artificial Intelligence and Digital.[7]
References
edit- ^ Her MEP profile
- ^ Cláudia Monteiro de Aguiar European Parliament.
- ^ Cláudia Monteiro de Aguiar European Parliament.
- ^ Nisa Khan (October 29, 2021), Movers and Shakers The Parliament Magazine.
- ^ Intergroup on Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development European Parliament.
- ^ Members 2019-2024 European Parliament Intergroup on Seas, Rivers, Islands and Coastal Areas.
- ^ Intergroup on Artificial Intelligence and Digital European Parliament.