Rosa Aguilar
Political Career
Rosa Aguilar started her political career as a member of the Communist Party of Spain and then joined the coalition of the left spanish parties (IU-United Left). She was Mayor of Cordoba. In the latter years she was elected to the Spanish Congress of Deputies for Cordoba Province. She did not stand at the 2000 election. Following poor election results for IU at the 2008 general election, she was mentioned as a possible successor to Gaspar Llamazares as a leader, though in the event Cayo Lara became leader. Her membership of IU came to an end in April 2009 when she was expelled from IU after she had accepted an offer to become Minister for Public works in the Andalucian regional government. Nowadays she holds a chair in the Parlement of Spain for the socialist party (PSOE).
Education
In 1974/1975 she starts her superior studies in the Cordoba's college (Colegio Universitario de Córdoba, Spain).In 1980 Rosa Aguilar graduated with a degree in Law from the University of Sevilla.
External Links
Rosa Aguilar Profile, Congress of Deputies, Spain
http://quehacenlosdiputados.net/diputado/rosa-aguilar-rivero
