Ricardo Morgado
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Preceded byCláudia Aguiar
BornRicardo Jorge Morgado da Costa
13 May 1987
13 May 1987
Lamego, Portugal
Other political
affiliationsSocial Democratic Youth
affiliationsSocial Democratic Youth
Ricardo Morgado | |
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.jpg) Morgado in 2024 | |
| Member of the European Parliament for Portugal | |
| In office 2 April 2024 – 15 July 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Cláudia Aguiar |
| President of the Lamego Municipal Assembly | |
| In office 16 October 2021 – 1 April 2024 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ricardo Jorge Morgado da Costa 13 May 1987 Lamego, Portugal |
| Party | Social Democratic Party |
| Other political affiliations | Social Democratic Youth |
| Alma mater | University of Porto |
| Occupation | Lawyer • Politician |
Ricardo Jorge Morgado da Costa (born 13 May 1987) is a Portuguese politician who serves as a Member of the European Parliament since 2024. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party; part of the EPP Group.[1][2] He also serves as President of the Municipal Assembly of Lamego since 2021.[3]
He succeeded Cláudia Aguiar as a member of the European Parliament when she resigned to be Secretary of State for Fisheries.[4] Morgado is a legal director, professor at the European University of Lisbon, and co-author of some books, such as the first Portuguese dictionary of higher education.[5]
