Sílvia Riva González (born 18 March 1979) is an Andorran politician and notary.
Sílvia Riva | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Culture and Sports | |
| In office 30 May 2019 – 15 May 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Xavier Espot Zamora |
| Preceded by | Olga Gelabert Fàbrega |
| Succeeded by | Mònica Bonell Tuset |
| Member of the General Council | |
| In office 28 April 2011 – 16 January 2015 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 March 1979 Andorra la Vella, Andorra |
| Political party | Democrats for Andorra |
With a law degree and a degree in Andorran law,[1] she completed part of her studies in Barcelona. On her return to Andorra, she co-founded the youth section of the Liberal Party of Andorra (PLA).[2]
She ran for municipal elections in her hometown, but failed to win a seat as councilor by fifty-two votes. She decided to study political science. She was elected to the General Council in the constituency of Andorra la Vella in the 2011 legislative elections. At the Council, she took the head of the Committee on the Interior.[3][4]
Newly elected Prime Minister Xavier Espot on 22 May 2019 appointed her as Minister of Culture and Sports in the new government.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ Sílvia Riva: «Tenim propostes que toquen de peus a terra per reactivar l'economia» (in Catalan)
- ^ La rèplica - Tertúlia amb Mariona González, Sílvia Bonet i Sílvia Riva (in Catalan)
- ^ M. I. Sra. Sílvia Riva González (in Spanish)
- ^ Sílvia Riva González (in Catalan)
- ^ Vilarrubla assumirà Educació, Filloy Afers Socials i Canals, Turisme (in Catalan)
- ^ Decret del 21-5-2019 pel qual el cap de Govern nomena els membres del Govern i els seus càrrecs respectius. (in Catalan)
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