Jaume Bartumeu
Jaume Bartumeu | |
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| Preceded by | Albert Pintat |
| Succeeded by | Pere López Agràs (acting) |
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| Born | 10 November 1954 |
| Political party | Social Democratic Party |
| Spouse | Carme Garcia Puy |
Jaume Bartumeu Cassany,
leader of the opposition
at the General Council between 2005 and 2009.
Political career
In May 2008, he was designated candidate for head of government at the 2009 General election by his party.
Prime Minister
In the
Reformist Coalition 11; 15 were required); another vote was set for 3 June 2009.[2] He was confirmed on 3 June 2009 with a simple majority of 14 votes, and took office on 5 June 2009.[3][4]
His party was heavily defeated in the
2011 parliamentary election
.
Offices held
- 2001–2009 : Member of the General Council, head of the Social-Democrat parliamentary group. Member of the Andorran delegation to the Council of Europe from 2004 to 2008.
- 1993–2001 : Member of the General Council, head of the Nova Democracia parliamentary group. Member of the Andorran delegation to the Council of Europe from 1995 to 2001.
- 1992–1993 : Member of the General Council elected by Andorra-la-Vella. Member of the legislative commission in charge of the constituent process.
- 1990–1992 : Minister of Finance, Commerce and Industry.
Other positions
- Founder of the Culture and Human rights commission of the Andorran Bar Association in 1983.
- Member of the Andorran Bar Councilbetween 1986 and 1989.
- Member of the Executive Committee of the International Association of Young Lawyers (A.I.J.A.) from 1987 to 1990.
- Vice-president of the Human Rights sub-commission of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in 2004.
- President of the Council of Europe sub-commission about criminal problems and fight against terrorism in 2005. Re-elected at this position in April 2006 and January 2007.
- Representative of the members of parliament of the Group of States Against Corruption(GRECO)
- Since January 2007, he is, in addition, member of the bureau for the socialist group at the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.
Honours
Grand-Cross of the Order of Prince Henry, Portugal (5 March 2010)[5]
Notes and references
- ^ "Andorra estrena la alternancia política – JAUME BARTUMEU" (in Catalan). Retrieved 2019-09-27.
- ^ "Lleida - la abstención de ApC fuerza una segunda vuelta para nombrar jefe de Gobierno - ADN.es". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2009-05-29.
- ^ "El Parlamento andorrano proclama a Jaume Bartumeu nuevo jefe de Gobierno". La Vanguardia. 3 June 2009. Retrieved 2019-09-27.
- ^ "Lleida - Bartumeu anuncia que reducirá su sueldo y el de los nuevos ministros - ADN.es". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2010-03-13.
- ^ "Cidadãos Estrangeiros Agraciados com Ordens Portuguesas". Página Oficial das Ordens Honoríficas Portuguesas. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
External links
- govern.ad Andorra Government website
- Jaume Bartumeu official website
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