Juan Antonio Abad Pérez

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Member of the Spanish Parliament (PP)

Juan Antonio Abad Pérez1 (n. Arnedo La Rioja, September 2, 1958) is a Spanish politician and economist, member of the Popular Party. He is currently mayor in his hometown Arnedo, La Rioja deputy in the Congress of Deputies and is also a member of the territorial Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces.

Political Career

He entered the world of politics entering as a member of the Popular Party. Years later began directing the municipal People's Party with which it was launched in 2003 mayor of getting elected Alcalde2 Arnedo La Rioja in town for being reelegido3 absolute majority in the next election. In the same year his first election also was a candidate for Congress in the lists of the People's Party for the elections to the Parliament of La Rioja in 2003 where he managed to get a seat for the V, VI Legislature autonómica.4 Later he left his seat in the Rioja regional parliament and won a seat in the House of Representatives after being introduced as the PP candidate for the general elections in Spain in 2011, getting into your seat in the X Legislature Spain initiated on 13 December of 2011, where he was a member of the Parliamentary Committee on road Safety and sustainable Mobility. He is currently a member of the Committee of Economy and Competitiveness, Employment and Safety Social5 first and is also secretary of the Committee on Finance and Public Administration. From the day April 25, 2012 he became a member of the Territorial Council of the Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces.

Education

He graduated in Economics from the Catholic Institute of Business Administration (iCade) of the city of Madrid. After completing his studies he began work as an economist.

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