Maria Ilda da Costa Figueiredo (born 30 October 1948 in Troviscal, Oliveira do Bairro) is a Portuguese politician and a former Member of the European Parliament for the Portuguese Communist Party, part of the European United Left - Nordic Green Left group.
She was a substitute for the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development and the Delegation to the EU-Romania Joint Parliamentary Committee.
Education
- In 1973, she was a graduated with an M.A. in Economics.
- In 1998, she entered the Educational Planning and Administration.
- She served as an economist for the Oporto Textile Workers' Union and the Oporto Trade Union Confederation of CGTP.
- She has been a teacher at primary, secondary and university levels.
Career
- From 1979 to 1991, she was a member of the Assembly of the Republic.
- She was a member of Vila Nova de Gaia town council (1983-1991), and member of the Oporto city council.
- Member of the Gaia Municipal Assembly.
- She is a member of the Central Committee of the Portuguese Communist Party (PCP).
- From 1999 to 2012, she was a Member of the European Parliament.
External links
- Profile at the EP group
- Personal profile of Ilda Figueiredo in the European Parliament's database of members
- Declaration (PDF) of financial interests (in Portuguese)
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