Maria das Mercês Borges
Maria das Mercês Gomes Borges da Silva Soares was born on July 15th, 1957. She is currently a Portuguese Parliamentarian and is also the superior technical consultant of the Office for Employment and Training.
Political Career[edit]
She was elected by the electoral circle of Setúbal through the Social Democratic Party, both in the XI (2009-2011) and XII (2011-2015) Legislature. From the range of positions she has held, the highlights include being elected as a member of the Social Democratic Workers National Council, Director of the Employment Center of Barreiro, Montijo and Seixal, and Member of Setúbal´s District Assembly for the Social Democratic Party. Furthermore, she also takes part in several Parliamentary Commissions, like the Budget, Finances and Public Administration Commission and the Health Commission.
Education[edit]
Maria das Mercês Borges is a History graduate.