Pierfrancesco Majorino
Italian politician
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Pierfrancesco Majorino (born 14 May 1973) is an Italian politician and former Member of the European Parliament.
Pierfrancesco Majorino | |
|---|---|
| Member of the European Parliament for North-West Italy | |
| In office 2 July 2019 – 4 April 2023 | |
| Succeeded by | Mercedes Bresso |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 May 1973 |
| Party | DS (till 2007) PD (since 2007) |
He served as assessor of social policies of Milan during Giuliano Pisapia's term as mayor, from 2011 to 2016,[1] as well as during the first mayoral term of Giuseppe Sala, from 2016[2] until his election as MEP in 2019.[3]
In 2019 he has been elected as a Member of the European Parliament.[4] He has since been serving on the Committee on Development. In 2020, he also joined the Special Committee on Foreign Interference in all Democratic Processes in the European Union.[5]
In addition to his committee assignments, Majorino is part of the Parliament's delegations to the EU-Turkey Joint Parliamentary Committee and to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean. He is also a member of the European Parliament Intergroup on Anti-Racism and Diversity,[6] the European Parliament Intergroup on Fighting against Poverty,[7] the European Parliament Intergroup on Trade Unions[8] and the URBAN Intergroup.[9]
He was a candidate for regional president in the 2023 Lombard regional election with the support of centre-left Democratic Party and the Five Star Movement.[10]