Maria da Assunção Esteves
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Justice of the Constitutional Court | |
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In office 2 August 1989 – 11 March 1998 | |
Preceded by | Raul Mateus da Silva |
Succeeded by | Paulo Mota Pinto |
Personal details | |
Born | Valpaços, Portugal | 15 October 1956
Political party | Social Democratic Party |
Spouse | José Lamego (divorced) |
Alma mater | Catholic University of Portugal |
Profession | Jurist |
Maria da Assunção Andrade Estevesgroup,[2] from 2004 to 2009.
Life and career
Born in Valpaços,
Portuguese Constitutional Court
from 1989 to 1998.
On 21 June 2011 she became the first female President of the Assembly of the Republic.[3] At the time, being unable to receive both her salary of €5,219.15 as President of the Assembly and her retirement pension of €7,255, which she started receiving at the age of 42, for having been a Justice of the Portuguese Constitutional Court, she chose to keep her retirement pension. Additionally, she received €2,133 for work expenses.[4][5]
Honours
National
- Order of Christ (11 November 2015[6])
Foreign
- Mexico: Sash of the Order of the Aztec Eagle (17 August 2015)[7]
- Peru: Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun (26 July 2013)[7]
References
- ^ Biografia
- ^ Deputados : Maria da Assunção ESTEVES
- ^ "Assunção Esteves eleita Presidente da Assembleia por maioria confortável - Política - PUBLICO.PT". Archived from the original on June 24, 2011. Retrieved June 21, 2011. (in Portuguese)
- ^ Pereira, Helena (20 November 2011). "Assunção Esteves optou por reforma de 7 mil euros" (in Portuguese). Sol. Retrieved 28 Feb 2016.
- ^ Redação/CLC (18 November 2011). "Assunção Esteves opta por mais de 7 mil euros de pensão" (in Portuguese). TVI24. Retrieved 28 Feb 2016.
- ^ "Cidadãos Nacionais Agraciados com Ordens Portuguesas". Página Oficial das Ordens Honoríficas Portuguesas. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
- ^ a b "Cidadãos Nacionais Agraciados com Ordens Estrangeiras". Página Oficial das Ordens Honoríficas Portuguesas. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
External links
Media related to Maria da Assunção Esteves at Wikimedia Commons