María Teresa Fernández de la Vega Politician

María Teresa Fernández de la Vega Sanz, LLD (born 15 June 1949) is a Spanish Socialist politician. From 18 April 2004 to 20 October 2010, she was the first deputy prime minister, minister of the Presidency and cabinet spokesperson in the government of Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero. She is the first female deputy prime minister in Spanish history.

Personal facts

María Teresa Fernández de la Vega
Birth dateJune 15, 1949
Birth place
Valencia , Valencian Community , Valencia (Spanish Congress Electoral District)
Nationality
Spanish people
Education
Complutense University of Madrid
Profession
Jurist

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Office holder

monarch
Juan Carlos I of Spain
office
Member of the Congress of Deputies
Deputy Prime Minister of Spain
other party
Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia
party
Spanish Socialist Workers' Party
prime minister
region
Segovia (Spanish Congress Electoral District)
Jaén (Spanish Congress Electoral District)
Madrid (Spanish Congress Electoral District)
Valencia (Spanish Congress Electoral District)
successor

María Teresa Fernández de la Vega on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.mpr.es