Ana Lía Piñeyrúa

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

Ana Lía Piñeyrúa
Piñeyrúa is third from left
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

Biography

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

  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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