Portugal Parliament

Worldwide Guide to Women in Leadership
Parliament of Portugal (female suffrage 1931/76)

Assembleia da República

1987-91 Vice-President Maria Manuela Aguiar Dias Moreira Aguiar
Secretary of State of Labour 1978-79, Secretary of State of Emigration and Portuguese Communities Abroad 1980-81 and 1985-87, MP since 1980 and from 1999 parliamentary leader of Partido Socialista Democratica (b. 1942-)

Circa 1990 Secretary Cecíla Pita Catarino

1991-94 Vice-President Maria Leonor Couceiro Pizarro Beleza Mendonça Tavares
2002-05 1. Vice-President
Circa 1984 Secretary of State of Social Affairs, 1986-89 Minister of Health, Circa 1994-98 Vice-chairperson of the Socialist Party (Centrum-Right).

1995-2011 Vice-Secretary Rosa Albernaz
2011-15 Secretary
Her full name is Rosa Maria da Silva Bastos da Horta Albernaz

1995-2002 Vice-secretary Maria Luisa Lourenço Ferreira

Circa 1995-2003 Secretary General Dra. Adelina Sa Carvalho

2002-03 Secretary Maria de Gonçalves des Santos

Circa 2002- General Secretary Isabel Corte-Real
Secretary of State of the President of the Council of Ministers for Administrative Reform 1987-95

2005-07 Secretary Maria Jesuína Carrilho Bernardo
Around 1995 Vice-Group Chairperson of the Socialist Party.

2005-07 Vice-Secretary Maria Celeste Lopes da Silva Correia
2007-11 Secretary
Also Deputy Parliamentary Leader of the Socialists.

2005-11 Vice-Secretary Maria Ofélia Fernandes dos Santos Moleiro

2011-15 President of the Assembleia da República Maria da Assunção Esteves
Social Democrat (Conservative) MP 1987-89, 2002-04 and from 2011, Judge at the Constitutional Tribunal 1989-98, MEP 2004-09. (b. 1956-)

2011- Vice-President Teresa Caeiro
Teresa Margarida Figueiredo de Vasconcelos was Governor of Lisboa 2002-2003 and Secretary of State 2003-05

2011-15 Vice-Secretary Maria Paula Cardoso
Her full name is Maria Paula da Graça Cardoso