Isabel Oneto
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Isabel Oneto | |
|---|---|
| Deputy in the Portuguese Assembly of the Republic | |
| Assumed office 2019 | |
| Constituency | Porto |
| Assistant Secretary of State and Internal Administration, Portugal | |
| In office 2017–2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 September 1959 |
| Party | Socialist Party (PS) |
| Spouse | Fernando António Pereira Pinto |
| Occupation | Politician |
Isabel Oneto (born 1959) is a Portuguese politician. As a member of the Portuguese Socialist Party (PS), she has been a deputy in the Portuguese Assembly of the Republic from 2009 to 2015 and from 2019 to the present, representing Porto. Between 2017 and 2019 she served as Assistant Secretary of State and Internal Administration.
Maria Isabel Solnado Porto Oneto was born in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon on 14 September 1959. Her father was an opponent of the authoritarian Estado Novo government who was arrested by the regime. The family name of Oneto comes from a carpenter from Genoa in Italy who accompanied Maria Pia of Savoy when she went to Portugal to marry King Luís I of Portugal. Isabel Oneto is a cousin to the late Raul Solnado, a well-known Portuguese actor. Oneto graduated in law from the Moderna University (Universidade Moderna) and obtained a master's in criminal law from the Faculty of Law at the University of Coimbra.[1][2][3][4]
Career
Between 1979 and 2000, Oneto was an assistant professor of law at the Universidade Lusófona in Porto. She also worked as a journalist for ANOP (Agência Noticiosa Portuguesa), now known as the Lusa News Agency (Lusa – Agência de Notícias de Portugal, SA).[2]