Aina Sebastiana Rado i Ferrando (9 August 1947 - 25 April 2017) was a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party politician who served as a deputy in the Parliament of the Balearic Islands for Mallorca from 2004 until 2011, as well as their president from 2010 until 2011. Prior to her election, she was a councillor on the Mallorca Insular Council from 1999 until 2006 and secretary-general of the Federation of Education Workers from 1987 until 1995.
Aina Rado | |
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| Member of the Parliament of the Balearic Islands for Mallorca | |
| In office 21 September 2004 – 7 June 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Joana Maria Seguí i Pons |
| President of the Parliament of the Balearic Islands | |
| In office 9 March 2010 – 7 June 2011 | |
| Member of the Mallorca Insular Council | |
| In office 1999–2006 | |
| Secretary-General of the Federation of Education Workers | |
| In office 1987–1995 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 August 1947 Santanyí, Mallorca, Spain |
| Died | 25 April 2017 (aged 69) |
| Political party | Spanish Socialist Workers' Party |
| Other political affiliations | Communist Party of Spain (formerly) |
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Biography
editAina Sebastiana Rado i Ferrando[1] was born on 9 August 1947 in Santanyí,[2] and she worked as a teacher outside of politics.[3] A former member of the Communist Party of Spain, she later moved to the Federation of Education Workers (FETE-UGT),[3] becoming their secretary-general from 1987 until 1995 and later the secretary of social action for their state-level branch (1995-1998).[4]
Rado was a councillor on the Mallorca Insular Council (1999-2006),[4] as well as general director for minors of the Government of the Balearic Islands (1999-2003).[2] She joined the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) in 1998,[3] and was secretary of equality of the party's Mallorca federation between 2000 and 2004.[2]
Rado succeeded Joana Maria Seguí i Pons as a deputy of the Parliament of the Balearic Islands for Mallorca on 21 September 2004.[5] She was re-elected to the same constituency in the 2007 election, and she served until 7 June 2011.[4][6] she also became vice-president of that parliament.[7] She became president of the Parliament on 9 March 2010, replacing Maria Antònia Munar, and she stood down from the vice-presidency;[7] she was the second woman elected to the position, after Munar herself.[8]
Rado died on 25 April 2017, aged 70.[9]
References
edit- ^ "Sessió celebrada dia 25 de novembre del 2004" (PDF). Diari de sessions de la Comissió d'Assumptes Socials del Parlament de les Illes Balears (in Catalan). p. 82. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ a b c "El Ple guarda un minut de silenci per la mort d'Aina Rado". Parliament of the Balearic Islands (in Catalan). 25 April 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ a b c Eza, Virginia (10 April 2010). "La situación de los imputados Tarrés y Cardona en la Cámara es la misma". Diario de Mallorca (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ a b c "Aina Sebastiana Rado Ferrando" (PDF). www.psib-psoe.org (in Catalan). Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "VI LEGISLATURA - Diputats electes" (PDF). Parliament of the Balearic Islands (in Catalan). Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "VII LEGISLATURA - Diputados electos" (PDF). Parliament of the Balearic Islands (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ a b Manresa, Andreu (9 March 2010). "Aina Rado, nueva presidenta del Parlamento balear". El País (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "Tres senyores i un país". VilaWeb (in Catalan). 16 October 2010. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ "Fallece la expresidenta del Parlament balear Aina Rado". El Mundo (in Spanish). 25 April 2017. Retrieved 7 September 2024.