António Filipe (politician)

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In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Gaião and the second or paternal family name is Rodrigues.
António Filipe
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Member of the Assembly of the Republic
Assumed office
15 October 2009
ConstituencySantarém
In office
13 August 1987 – 14 October 2009
ConstituencyLisbon
Personal details
Born
António Filipe Gaião Rodrigues

(1963-01-28) 28 January 1963 (age 58)
Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal
NationalityPortuguese
Political partyPortuguese Communist Party
Alma materUniversity of Lisbon
Universidade Lusófona
University of Leiden
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionJurist, professor

António Filipe Gaião Rodrigues (born 28 January 1963, in Lisbon) is a Portuguese jurist, professor and politician, member of the Assembly of the Republic, who has been elected in representation of the Portuguese Communist Party from the Unitary Democratic Coalition's list, for the Santarém constituency, since 2009.[1]

A licentiate in law for the University of Lisbon, he received his masters in political science from the Universidade Lusófona, and his doctorate in constitutional law from the Leiden University. António Filipe, aside from being a deputy, exercises the duties of professor in the European University (previously known as ISLA Campus Lisboa), which is part of the Laureate International Universities.[1][2]

A deputy since the 5th legislature, has occupied the office of Vice-President of the Assembly of the Republic in the 9th, 10th and 12th legislatures. In local government, he was a member of the Municipal Assembly of Amadora between 1993 and 2002 and alderman of the Municipal Chamber of Amadora in 2002 and a member of the Municipal Assembly of Sintra since 2005. He was a board member of the Portuguese Communist Youth between 1986 and 1995 and is currently a member of the PCP's Central Committee.[1][2]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Biografia (António Filipe)". parlamento.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2 October 2017.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b Staff writer (30 October 2011). "António Filipe". TVI24 (in Portuguese). TVI. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
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