Isabel García Tejerina
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Isabel García Tejerina | |
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| Minister of Agriculture, Fishers, Food and Environment | |
| Assumed office 28 April 2014 | |
| Prime Minister | Mariano Rajoy |
| Preceded by | Miguel Arias Cañete |
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| Born | 9 October 1968 Valladolid, Spain |
| Political party | People's Party |
| Alma mater | Technical University of Madrid and University of Valladolid |
Isabel García Tejerina (Valladolid, 9 October 1968) is a Spanish politician who is a member of the PP.[1] She has a Master's from University of California, Davis in Agricultural Economy and a Bachelor's in Law from the University of Valladolid.[2] She has been General Secretary of Agriculture and Feeding of Spain in two periods: of April 2000 to April 2004 and of February 2012 to April 2014. From 4 November 2016, she has been Spain's Minister of Agriculture, Fishers, Food and Environment.[3][4] Her re-appointment caused some criticism by Spanish environmentalists.[5]
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- Polytechnic University of Madrid alumni
- University of California, Davis alumni
- University of Valladolid alumni
- 1968 births
- Castilian-Leonese politicians
- People's Party (Spain) politicians
- People from Valladolid
- Living people
- Spanish Ministers of the Environment
- Agriculture ministers of Spain
- Women government ministers of Spain