Eduardo Cabrita

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Eduardo Cabrita, 2017

Eduardo Arménio do Nascimento Cabrita (born September 26, 1961 in Barreiro ) is a Portuguese lawyer and politician of the Partido Socialista (PS). From 2015 to 2017, Cabrita was Deputy Prime Minister of Portugal in the Costa I cabinet . Following the resignation of Constança Urbano de Sousa , he was appointed Minister of the Interior on October 18, 2017.

Professional background

Cabrita studied law at the Law Faculty of the University of Lisbon . After his licenciado , Cabrita taught public finance and tax law from 1982 to 1988 and was a member of the board of directors of the same university from 1984 to 1985. From 1986 he was integrated into the legal service of the Portuguese Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira (Financial Administration). He was also a member of the General Council of the National Association of Portuguese Municipalities.

From 1988 to 1990, Cabrita was a lecturer in the Law Faculty of the University of Macau . In the Cabinet Sócrates I he was between 2005 and 2009. Secretary of State. He is also a past President of the National Assembly's Economic and Financial Commission. In the last electoral term he became known during a dispute with the then State Secretary for Taxation , Paulo Núncio , from whom he removed the microphone several times in a budget committee meeting for finances and public administration, which he chaired and did not allow him to speak. He was also significantly involved in a reform of the Portuguese social security system , which had given him respect.

Cabrito is married to Ana Paula Vitorino , Minister of the Sea .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Biography on the website of the Portuguese Parliament , parlamento.pt, accessed on December 1, 2015 (Portuguese)
  2. ↑ Biography on the website of the Government of Portugal: Eduardo Cabrita - Ministro Adjunto , portugal.gov.pt, accessed on December 1, 2015 (Portuguese)
  3. ↑ Video of the dispute "Deputado" corta o pio "a secretário de Estado" , tvi24.iol.pt, accessed on December 1, 2015 (Portuguese)
  4. ↑ Entre marido e mulher mete-se o governo , dn.pt, accessed on December 1, 2015 (Portuguese)
  5. ↑ Ministro-adjunto: Eduardo Cabrita, o homem de mão de Costa , expresso.pt, accessed on December 1, 2015 (Portuguese)
  6. ↑ Entre marido e mulher mete-se o governo , dn.pt, accessed on December 1, 2015 (Portuguese)
personal data
SURNAME Cabrita, Eduardo
ALTERNATIVE NAMES do Nascimento Cabrita, Eduardo Arménio (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Portuguese lawyer
DATE OF BIRTH September 26, 1961
PLACE OF BIRTH Barreiro , Portugal