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Manuela Ferreira Leite
Manuela Ferreira Leite | |
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.jpg) Ferreira Leite in 2009 | |
| Chancellor of the National Orders | |
| Assumed office 20 July 2011[1] | |
| President | Aníbal Cavaco Silva Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa |
| Preceded by | João Bosco Mota Amaral |
| President of the Social Democratic Party | |
| In office 20 June 2008 – 9 April 2010 | |
| Secretary-General | Luís Marques Guedes |
| Preceded by | Luís Filipe Menezes |
| Succeeded by | Pedro Passos Coelho |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 6 April 2002 – 17 July 2004 | |
| Prime Minister | José Manuel Barroso |
| Preceded by | Guilherme d'Oliveira Martins |
| Succeeded by | Bagão Félix |
| Minister of Education | |
| In office 7 December 1993 – 28 October 1995 | |
| Prime Minister | Aníbal Cavaco Silva |
| Preceded by | António Couto dos Santos |
| Succeeded by | Eduardo Marçal Grilo |
| Secretary of State for the Budget | |
| In office 5 January 1990 – 7 December 1993 | |
| Prime Minister | Aníbal Cavaco Silva |
| Preceded by | Rui Carp |
| Succeeded by | Norberto Rosa |
| Member of the Assembly of the Republic | |
| In office 15 October 2009 – 19 June 2011 | |
| Constituency | Lisbon |
| In office 1 October 1995 – 17 July 2004 | |
| Constituency | Évora (1995–1999) Lisbon (1999–2004) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Maria Manuela Dias Ferreira 3 December 1940 Lisbon, Portugal |
| Political party | Social Democratic Party |
| Spouse | Rui Leite (div.) |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | José Dias Ferreira (great-grandfather) Pedro Santana Lopes (cousin) |
| Alma mater | Lisbon School of Economics and Management |
| Profession | Economist |
| Awards |   |
Maria Manuela Dias Ferreira Leite GCC GCIH (Portuguese pronunciation: [mɐnuˈɛlɐ fɨˈʁɐjɾɐ ˈlɐjtɨ]; born 3 December 1940) is a Portuguese economist, pundit and retired politician. Ferreira Leite served as Minister of Education in Aníbal Cavaco Silva's third government, from 1993 to 1995, and as Minister of State and Finance in José Durão Barroso's government, from 2002 to 2004.
She was leader of the Social Democratic Party between June 2008 and April 2010. Since 2011, she is the Chancellor of the National Orders of Portugal.
- ^ "Diário da República n.º 138/2011, Série I de 2011-07-20". Diário da República. 20 July 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
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