Inmaculada Rodríguez-Piñero | |
Honorific-Suffix: | MEP |
Office: | Member of the European Parliament |
Term Start: | 1 July 2014 |
Constituency: | Spain |
Office1: | Member of the Congress of Deputies |
Term Start1: | 13 December 2011 |
Term End1: | 1 July 2014 |
Constituency1: | Valencia |
Term Start2: | 9 March 2008 |
Term End2: | 19 April 2009 |
Constituency2: | Valencia |
Office3: | Secretary of Economic Policies and Employment of PSOE |
Term Start3: | 5 February 2012 |
Term End3: | 27 July 2014 |
Predecessor3: | Octavio Granado |
Office4: | Secretary-General of Infrastructure |
Term Start4: | 18 April 2009 |
Term End4: | 14 October 2011 |
Primeminister4: | José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero |
Predecessor4: | José Damián Santiago |
Successor4: | José Damián Santiago |
Birth Name: | Inmaculada Rodríguez-Piñero Fernández |
Birth Date: | 7 January 1958 |
Birth Place: | Madrid, Spain |
Party: | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party |
Occupation: | Economist, politician |
Inmaculada Rodríguez-Piñero Fernández (pronounced as /es/; born 7 January 1958, in Madrid) is a Spanish politician for the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE). Married with two children, she earned a master's degree in economic theory from the University of Minnesota and served as economic and employment spokesperson for the PSOE.[1]
In 2008, Rodríguez-Piñero was selected as second placed candidate[2] on the PSOE list for Valencia province and was consequently elected to the Spanish national parliament.
On 16 April 2009 Rodríguez-Piñero was named State Secretary for Infrastructure and Planning by the Minister of Public Works José Blanco López in the government of Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero. She subsequently resigned her parliamentary seat.[3] In her capacity as State Secretary, she served as ex-officio member of the board of the Sociedad Estatal de Infraestructuras del Transporte Terrestre (SEIIT).
Rodríguez-Piñero has been a Member of the European Parliament since the 2014 European elections. She has since been serving on the Committee on International Trade. Since 2019, she has been part of the Democracy Support and Election Coordination Group (DEG), which oversees the Parliament's election observation missions.[4]
In addition to her committee assignments, Rodríguez-Piñero is part of the parliament's delegation to the EU-Chile Joint Parliamentary Committee. She is also a member of the European Parliament Intergroup on Long-Term Investment and Reindustrialization,[5] the European Parliament Intergroup on Disability[6] and the Spinelli Group.[7]
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