Teresa Riera Madurell (born 13 October 1950 in Barcelona) is a Spanish politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 2004 until 2014. She is a member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, part of the Party of European Socialists.
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Riera was elected to the parliament of the Balearic Islands in 1989 and then to the national parliament in 1996 as deputy for The Balearic Islands serving until 2004.[1]
During her time in the European Parliament, Riera served as rapporteur on the EU's research programme Horizon 2020.[2]
References
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- ^ Biography at Spanish Congress site
- ^ Toby Vogel (December 5, 2012), Research programme funding demands European Voice.