Francina Armengol
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Francina Armengol | |
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President of the Congress of Deputies | |
Assumed office 16 August 2023 | |
Monarch | Felipe VI |
Preceded by | Meritxell Batet |
President of the Government of the Balearic Islands | |
In office 2 July 2015 – 20 June 2023 | |
Monarch | Felipe VI |
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Preceded by | José Ramón Bauzà |
Succeeded by | Marga Prohens Acting: Mae de la Concha |
Secretary-general of the Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands | |
Assumed office 26 February 2012 | |
Preceded by | Francesc Antich |
President of the Island Council of Mallorca | |
In office 7 July 2007 – 25 June 2011 | |
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Preceded by | Maria Antònia Munar |
Succeeded by | Maria Salom |
Member of the Congress of Deputies | |
Assumed office 17 August 2023 | |
Constituency | Balearic Islands |
Member of the Parliament of the Balearic Islands | |
In office 12 June 1999 – 24 July 2023 | |
Constituency | Mallorca |
Personal details | |
Born | Francesca Lluch Armengol Socias 11 August 1971 Inca (Balearic Islands), Spain |
Political party | Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands |
Alma mater | University of Barcelona |
Francesca Lluch Armengol Socias, known as Francina Armengol (Catalan: [fɾənˈsinə əɾməŋˈgɔl soˈsiəs]; born 11 August 1971), is a Spanish politician from the Socialist Party of the Balearic Islands. She currently serves as president of the Congress of Deputies since 2023 and as member of the Congress of Deputies from the Balearic Islands since 2023.[1]
Before that, she served as president of the Balearic Islands between 2015 and 2023, and also the first woman to ever hold the office.[2]
In the 2023 Spanish general election she was elected to the 15th Congress of Deputies representing the Balearic Islands.[3]
Personal life
She tested positive for COVID-19 on 20 December 2021.[4]
References
- ^ Rodríguez, Miguel Ángel (17 August 2023). "Francina Armengol, elegida nueva presidenta del Congreso con los votos de ERC y Junts". elperiodico (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 August 2023.
- ^ "Armengol, primera presidenta del Govern en la historia de Baleares". Diario de Mallorca (in Spanish). Palma. 17 June 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
- ^ "Ex-Balearic president set to become the next speaker of Spain's parliament". Majorca Daily Bulletin. 16 August 2023. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
- ^ "Francina Armengol da positivo en Covid-19: 'Gracias a estar vacunada sólo tengo síntomas leves'". El Español (in Spanish). 20 December 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2023.
Categories:
- 1971 births
- Living people
- Presidents of the Balearic Islands
- Members of the Parliament of the Balearic Islands
- University of Barcelona alumni
- People from Inca, Mallorca
- 21st-century Spanish women politicians
- Spanish politician stubs
- Members of the 15th Congress of Deputies (Spain)
- Women members of the Congress of Deputies (Spain)