João Almeida (politician)
Portuguese jurist and politician
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João Rodrigo Pinho de Almeida (born 11 September 1976) is a Portuguese jurist and politician who was a member of the Assembly of the Republic from 2002 to 2022, and again since 2024, as a member of the CDS – People's Party.[1][2] He was also Secretary of State of Internal Administration in the XIX Constitutional Government and in the XX Constitutional Government, led by Pedro Passos Coelho.[3]
ConstituencyPorto
Prime MinisterPedro Passos Coelho
João Almeida | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Assembly of the Republic | |
| Assumed office 5 April 2024 | |
| Constituency | Porto |
| In office 4 April 2002 – 28 March 2022 | |
| Constituency | Lisbon (2002–2009) Porto (2009–2015) Aveiro (2015–2022) |
| Secretary of State of Internal Administration | |
| In office 30 December 2013 – 26 November 2015 | |
| Prime Minister | Pedro Passos Coelho |
| Minister | Miguel Macedo Anabela Miranda Rodrigues João Calvão da Silva |
| Member of the São João da Madeira City Council | |
| Assumed office 26 September 2021 | |
| President of the People's Youth | |
| In office 1999–2007 | |
| Preceded by | Pedro Mota Soares |
| Succeeded by | Pedro Moutinho |
| Personal details | |
| Born | João Rodrigo Pinho de Almeida 11 September 1976 São João da Madeira, Portugal |
| Party | CDS – People's Party |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Catholic University of Portugal |
| Occupation | Jurist • Politician |
He succeeded Nuno Melo as a member of Parliament when he resigned to be Minister of National Defence. Almeida and Paulo Núncio are the MPs of the CDS-PP.[4]
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