Jesús Posada
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Jesús Posada Moreno | |
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President of the Congress of Deputies | |
In office 13 December 2011 – 13 January 2016 | |
Monarchs | Juan Carlos I Felipe VI |
Preceded by | José Bono Martínez |
Succeeded by | Patxi López |
Minister of Public Administrations | |
In office 27 April 2000 – 9 July 2002 | |
Prime Minister | José María Aznar |
Preceded by | Ángel Acebes |
Succeeded by | Javier Arenas |
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food | |
In office 29 April 1999 – 12 March 2000 | |
Prime Minister | José María Aznar |
Preceded by | Loyola de Palacio |
Succeeded by | Miguel Arias |
President of Castile and León | |
In office 18 September 1989 – 8 July 1991 | |
Monarch | Juan Carlos I |
Preceded by | José María Aznar |
Succeeded by | Juan José Lucas |
Personal details | |
Born | Soria, Spain | 4 April 1945
Political party | People's Party |
Spouse | María Blanca de la Mata y Pobes |
Alma mater | Technical University of Madrid Complutense University of Madrid |
Jesús Posada Moreno (born 4 April 1945) is the former President of the Congress of Deputies, the lower house of the Spanish Cortes Generales. He has worked as a civil engineer and economist.[1]
From 1979 to 1981 he served as civil governor of the province of Huelva in Andalusia.
He went on to represent Soria in the regional parliament of Castile and Leon from 1983. From 1989 to 1991 he was president of the regional government.[2] He has represented Soria Province in the Congress of Deputies since the election of the fifth legislature on 29 June 1993.[1] He succeeded José Antonio de Miguel Nieto.[3] In the government of José María Aznar, he was Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food from 1999 to 2000, and Minister of Public Administration from 2000 to 2002.[2]
On 13 December 2011 he was elected President of the Congress of Deputies for the tenth legislature, with 202 of a possible 350 votes.
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