María Luisa Carcedo

María Luisa Carcedo
Minister of Health, Consumption and Social Welfare of Spain
Assumed office
12 September 2018
Monarch Felipe VI
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez
Preceded by Carmen Montón
High Commissioner for the Fight against Child Poverty of Spain
In office
21 June 2018  12 September 2018
Monarch Felipe VI
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez
Preceded by Office established
Succeeded by Pau Vicent Marí Klose
Spanish Senator
for Asturias
In office
25 September 2015  20 June 2018
Member of the Congress of Deputies
for Asturias
In office
2 April 2004  25 September 2015
Personal details
Born (1953-08-30) 30 August 1953
Santa Bárbara, Asturias, Spain
Political party Spanish Socialist Workers' Party
Alma mater University of Oviedo

María Luisa Carcedo Roces (born 30 August 1953)[1][2] is a Spanish doctor, politician and former senator who belongs to the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE). She has been the Spanish Minister of Health, Consumption and Social Welfare since 12 September 2018 after the resignation of Carmen Montón.

Biography

Carcedo has a degree in medicine and surgery from the University of Oviedo and a diploma in business medicine.[3] She began her professional activity in Primary Health Care from 1978 to 1984, and since 1995 she has been working at the Natahoyo Health Center in Gijón.

References

  1. Congreso de los Diputados. "Ficha de Diputada. María Luisa Carcedo Roces". Retrieved 3 July 2011.
  2. PSOE. "María Luisa Carcedo Roces". Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  3. "María Luisa Carcedo - PSOE". www.psoe.es. Retrieved 2018-09-12.
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