- Ilda Figueiredo
"Maria" Ilda "da Costa" Figueiredo (born
30 October ,1948 inTroviscal ) is a Portuguese politician andMember of the European Parliament for thePortuguese Communist Party ; part of the European United Left–Nordic Green Left group.She was born on
30 October 1948 in Troviscal,Oliveira do Bairro .She is a substitute for the
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development and theDelegation to theEU -Romania Joint Parliamentary Committee.Education
* In 1973 she was a graduated with an M.A. in
Economics .
* In 1998 she entered theEducation al Planning and Administration.
* She served as an economist for the Oporto Textile Workers' Union and the Oporto Trade Union Confederation ofCGTP .
* She has been ateacher at primary, secondary and university levels.
* She is a member of the Central Committee of the Portuguese Communist Party (PCP).Career
* From 1979-1991 she was a member of the
Assembly of the Republic .
* She was a member ofVila Nova de Gaia town council (1983-1991) and member of theOporto city council.
* Member of the Gaia Municipal Assembly.
* Since 1999 she has been aMember of the European Parliament .External links
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