Ignacio González (politician)
Ignacio González | |
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| 4th President of the Community of Madrid | |
| In office 27 September 2012 – 24 June 2015 | |
| Monarchs | Juan Carlos I Felipe VI |
| Preceded by | Esperanza Aguirre |
| Succeeded by | Cristina Cifuentes |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 October 1960 Madrid, Spain |
| Political party | PP |
| Spouse | Lourdes Cavero Mestre[1] |
| Relations | Pablo (brother)[2] |
| Residence | Soto del Real prison[2] |
Jaime Ignacio González González (born 19 October 1960 Madrid, Spain) is a Spanish politician and member of the Partido Popular. González served as the President of the Community of Madrid, one of the seventeen autonomous communities of Spain, from 26 September 2012 to 2015.
González´ predecessor, Esperanza Aguirre, resigned from office in September 2012 citing declining health.[3] González held his first official meeting with Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy at Moncloa Palace on 15 October 2012, two weeks after taking office as President.[4] He was replaced in 2015.
González, who also used the water company Canal de Isabel II as a power base,[5] was arrested on corruption charges on 19 April 2017.[6]
References
- ^ Mossack Fonseca ayudó a españoles a ocultar su patrimonio en paraísos fiscales. www.elconfidencial.com
- ^ a b Ignacio González comparte celda con su hermano
- ^ Garcia, Luis B. (2012-09-17). "Esperanza Aguirre deja el gobierno de la Comunidad de Madrid". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Retrieved 2013-07-08.
- ^ "Mariano Rajoy receives Ignacio González, President of the Regional Government of Madrid". Gobierno de España. 2012-10-15. Retrieved 2013-07-08.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|dead-url=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Madrid water company was used in Púnica graft case, inquiry shows. El País (2016).
- ^ "Detenen l'expresident de Madrid Ignacio González en una operació anticorrupció (Ignacio González arrested in anti-corruption operation in Madrid)". CCMA (in Catalan). 2017-04-19. Retrieved 2017-04-19.
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