| The Count of Badarán | |
| Honorific-Suffix: | OC OSP MS |
| Honorific Prefix: | The Most Excellent |
| Office: | Second Vice President of the Senate |
| President: | Manuel Cruz Rodríguez Pilar Llop |
| Term Start: | 21 May 2019 |
| Predecessor: | Joan Lerma |
| Office1: | 59th President of the Senate |
| Monarch1: | Juan Carlos I Felipe VI |
| Vicepresident1: | Juan José Lucas Pedro Sanz Yolanda Vicente González Joan Lerma |
| Term Start1: | 13 December 2011 |
| Term End1: | 20 May 2019 |
| Predecessor1: | Javier Rojo |
| Successor1: | Manuel Cruz Rodríguez |
| Office2: | Member of the Senate |
| Constituency2: | Madrid |
| Term Start2: | 2 April 2004 |
| Birth Name: | Pío García-Escudero Márquez |
| Birth Date: | 28 October 1952 |
| Birth Place: | Madrid, Spain |
| Party: | People's Party |
| Occupation: | Politician |
Pío García-Escudero Márquez, 4th Count of Badarán (born 28 October 1952) is a Spanish architect and politician who served as the 59th President of the Senate of Spain from 2011 to 2019.[1] Since 21 May 2019, Escudero has served as the Second Vice President of the Senate.
Born in 1952 in Madrid where he was raised, he graduated from Technical University of Madrid and as an architect from Superior Technical School of Architecture of Madrid.
García-Escudero Márquez was a senator from 9 April 1996 to 2 February 1999, and again from 13 April 2004 to 26 September 2011 as a member of the People's Party.
García-Escudero Marquez was married on 15 June 1982 to María del Carmen Ramos Pérez. The couple has two children:
He is involved in the Bárcenas affair corruption scandal and appeared before the court as a witness in Gürtel case trial on 26 July 2017.[2]
Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru (27 February 2019)
Grand Cross of the Order of Christ (Portugal)
Grand Cross of the Order of Aviz (15 April 2018)
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Portugal