Ricardo Jorge Morgado da Costa (born 13 May 1987) is a Portuguese politician who serves as a Member of the European Parliament since 2024. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party; part of the EPP Group.[1][2] He also serves as President of the Municipal Assembly of Lamego since 2021.[3]
Ricardo Morgado | |
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Member of the European Parliament for Portugal | |
In office 2 April 2024 – 15 July 2024 | |
Preceded by | Cláudia Aguiar |
President of the Lamego Municipal Assembly | |
In office 16 October 2021 – 1 April 2024 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Ricardo Jorge Morgado da Costa 13 May 1987 Lamego, Portugal |
Political party | Social Democratic Party |
Other political affiliations | Social Democratic Youth |
Alma mater | University of Porto |
Occupation | Lawyer • Politician |
He succeeded Cláudia Aguiar as a member of the European Parliament when she resigned to be Secretary of State for Fisheries.[4] Morgado is a legal director, professor at the European University of Lisbon, and coo-autor some books, such as the first portuguese dictionary of higher education.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Home | Ricardo MORGADO | MEPs | European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. 1987-05-13. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ Viseu, Notícias de. "Candidato do PSD no 12º lugar da lista às Eleições Europeias | Notícias de Viseu" (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ unify.pt. "Presidente da Assembleia Municipal de Lamego assume cargo de eurodeputado". jornaldocentro.pt. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ Sousa, Miguel (2024-04-12). "Ricardo Morgado assume cargo de eurodeputado". Novum Canal (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ "Professores da Universidade Europeia e do IPAM contribuem para novo manual sobre o Ensino Superior em Portugal". IADE (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-04-12.