Regina Bastos
Regina Bastos | |
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| Member of the European Parliament | |
| In office 1999–2004 | |
| In office 2009–2014 | |
| Member of the Assembly of the Republic (Portugal) | |
| In office 2005–2009 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 4, 1960 Estarreja, Portugal |
| Nationality | Portugal |
Regina Maria Pinto da Fonseca Ramos Bastos (born November 4, 1960) is a Portuguese lawyer and former politician. She was a member of the European parliament from 1999 to 2004 and from 2009 to 2014 as a member of the European People's Party.[1][2]
She was born in Estarreja and holds a bachelor's degree in law. She was a member of the Portuguese Social Democratic Party. She served in the municipal assembly for Estarreja from 1989 to 2001. After serving in the European parliament, she was a member of the Portuguese Assembly of the Republic from 2005 until 2009, when she was again elected to the European parliament.[1][3] In 2011, she was named to the short list for the prize for the Best Member of the European Parliament.[4]
Bastos served as president of the municipal assembly for Estarreja from 2005 to 2009.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Regina Bastos". European Parliament MEPs.
- ^ Viola, Donatella M (2015). Routledge Handbook of European Elections. p. 368. ISBN 1317503635.
- ^ a b "Biografia" (in Portuguese). Assembly of the Republic.
- ^ "Three Portuguese MEPs shortlisted for 2011 awards". Portugal News. November 19, 2011.