María del Pilar Alegría Continente (pronounced [piˈlaɾ aleˈɣɾi.a]; born 1 November 1977) is a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) politician from Zaragoza who has been minister of Education, Vocational Training and Sports since 12 July 2021.
Pilar Alegría | |
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.jpg) Official portrait, 2023 | |
| Minister of Education, Vocational Training and Sports | |
| Assumed office 12 July 2021 | |
| Monarch | Felipe VI |
| Prime Minister | Pedro Sánchez |
| Preceded by | Isabel Celaá |
| Spokesperson of the Government | |
| Assumed office 21 November 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Pedro Sánchez |
| Preceded by | Isabel Rodríguez García |
| Delegate of the Government of Spain in Aragon | |
| In office 12 February 2020 – 11 July 2021 | |
| Prime Minister | Pedro Sánchez |
| Preceded by | Carmen Sánchez Pérez |
| Succeeded by | Rosa Serrano Sierra |
| Councillor of Innovation, High Research and Universities of Aragón | |
| In office 5 July 2015 – 7 August 2019 | |
| President | Javier Lambán |
| Preceded by | Dolores Serrat |
| Succeeded by | Maru Díaz |
| Member of the Congress of Deputies | |
| In office 17 August 2023 – 1 December 2023 | |
| Constituency | Zaragoza |
| In office 1 Abril 2008 – 18 June 2015 | |
| Constituency | Zaragoza |
| Member of the Cortes of Aragon | |
| In office 18 June 2015 – 20 June 2019 | |
| Constituency | Zaragoza |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 November 1977 La Zaida, Zaragoza, Spain |
| Political party | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party |
Alegría gained a master's degree in primary education and worked with the Department of Education, Culture and Sports in the Government of Aragon.[1] In 2008 she entered national politics when she was elected to the Spanish national parliament as a deputy for Zaragoza province as the second placed candidate on the PSOE list.[2]
References
edit- ^ Biography at Spanish Congress site
- ^ PSOE candidate list Archived 2008-07-20 at the Wayback Machine
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