Luis Martínez Noval

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Luis Martínez Noval

Luis Martínez Noval (3 July 1948 – 30 March 2013) was a Spanish economist and politician who was a member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party and served from 1990 to 1993 as Spain's Minister of Labor.

Early life and career

Noval was born in Infiesto, capital of the Asturian council of

general secretary of the same party and then became a member of its Federal Executive Commission. From October 1982 to November 2001 he served as the party's Deputy to the Cortes of Asturias. On 2 May 1990, Noval was appointed as Minister of Labor and Social Security of the Government of Spain by Felipe González and served on this position until 14 July 1993. Following the expiration of his term, he became a Chairman of the Committee on Social Policy and Employment of the Congress of Deputies and from 1996 to 1999 was spokesman for the party. In 2001, the PSOE appointed him a member of the Court of Auditors.[1]

Death

On 29 March 2013, Noval fell on the street in Oviedo during which he sustained a severe head wound. He was rushed to the Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias [es] where, following an unsuccessful operation, at the age of 64, he was pronounced dead the next morning.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ "Luis Martínez Noval". Real Academia de la Historia. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
  2. Europa Press
    . 30 March 2013. Retrieved 25 September 2021.