Ana Lía Piñeyrúa
Ana Lía Piñeyrúa Olmos (born 23 November 1954) is a Uruguayan lawyer and politician, belonging to the National Party.
Ana Lía Piñeyrúa | |
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 Piñeyrúa is third from left | |
| Minister of Labor and Social Affairs | |
| In office 1 March 1995 – 7 December 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Ricardo Reilly Salaverri |
| Succeeded by | Juan Ignacio Mangado |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 November 1954 Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Political party | National Party |
| Alma mater | University of the Republic |
Biography
A member of the National Party, in the 1980s she was an advocate of democracy, fighting against the civic-military dictatorship. In 1989 she was elected to the Parliament.
In 1995, President Julio María Sanguinetti appointed her as Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare in his coalition government; she took part in the reformulation of the Uruguayan pensions system.[1][2]
She was a regional director for International Labour Organization in 2000–2008.
In 2010 she was once again elected to the Parliament.
References
- "Uruguayan Ministries". Rulers.org. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
- "Uruguayan pensions system reform". El País. Retrieved 29 July 2013. (in Spanish)
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