Ana Lía Piñeyrúa

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Ana Lía Piñeyrúa
Minister of Labor and Social Affairs
In office
1 March 1995 – 7 December 1999
Preceded byRicardo Reilly Salaverri
Succeeded byJuan Ignacio Mangado
Personal details
Born23 November 1954
Montevideo, Uruguay
Political partyNational Party
Alma materUniversity of the Republic

Ana Lía Piñeyrúa Olmos (born 23 November 1954) is a Uruguayan lawyer and politician, belonging to the National Party.

Biography[edit]

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[edit]

  1. ^ "Uruguayan Ministries". Rulers.org. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Uruguayan pensions system reform". El País. Retrieved 29 July 2013. (in Spanish)

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