Ana Passos | |
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 Ana Passos in 2013. | |
| Member of the Assembly of the Republic of Portugal | |
| In office 25 October 2015 – 28 March 2022 | |
| Constituency | Faro |
| Member of the Assembly of the Republic of Portugal | |
| In office 20 October 2009 – 12 September 2013 | |
| In office 11 October 2017 – 27 October 2025 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1967-05-30) 30 May 1967 Faro, Portugal |
| Party | Socialist Party |
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Ana Lúcia Silva de Passos (European Portuguese: [ˈɐ.nɐ ˈlu.sjɐ ˈsil.vɐ dɨ ˈpa.suʃ]; born 30 May 1967) is a politician and biologist. From 2015 to 2021, she was a member of the Assembly of the Republic of Portugal. From 2009 to 2013, and from 2017 to 2025, Passos was a member of the municipal assembly of Faro. She belongs to the Socialist Party
Biography
Ana Passos was born on 30 May 1967 in Faro in Algarve, Portugal.[1][2] She graduated the University of Algarve in Fary in a bachelor's degree in marine biology and fisheries, and a master's degree in genetics and molecular biology from the University of Leicester in England.[3]
Passos belongs to the Socialist Party.[1] From 20 October 2009 to 12 September 2013, and from 11 October 2017 to 27 October 2025, she was a member of the municipal assembly of Faro.[4][5][6] From 2013 to 2017, she was the treasurer of the Union of Parishes of Faro.[6]
In 2015, she was elected to the Assembly of the Republic Portugal, representing the constituency of Faro. Passos was reelected in 2019, and served until 2022.[1][7] She was a member of the Foreign Affairs and Portuguese Communities Committee, and the Budget, Finance, and Administrative Modernisation Committee, and was a substitute on the Agriculture and Sea Committee.[3]
From 2022 to 2024, she was the president of the Algavre division of the Socialist Women–Equality and Rights, a women political organisation subsident to the Socialist Party.[8][9]
Passos unsuccessfully sought to become the candidate for the president of the Faro Municipal Assembly on the Socialist Party electoral list in the 2025 election.[10]
References
- "Ana Passos". parlamento.pt (in Portuguese).
- "Ana Passos avança para ser candidata, pelo PS, à presidência da Câmara Municipal de Faro". avozdoalgarve.pt (in Portuguese). 7 January 2024.
- "Deputada Ana Passos integra comissões parlamentares dos Negócios Estrangeiros e do Orçamento, Finanças e Modernização Administrativa". algarveprimeiro.com (in Portuguese). 23 November 2017.
- "Aviso n.º 10967/2011, de 17 de maio". diariodarepublica.pt. 17 May 2011.
- Assembleia Municipal de Faro. Sessão extraordinária de 24/10/2022. Ata n.º 18. Faro: Faro Municipal Assembly, 24 October 2022
- "Registo de Interesses. Ana Lúcia Silva de Passos". parlamento.pt (in Portuguese).
- "Ana Passos eleita presidente das Mulheres Socialistas do Algarve". sulinformacao.pt (in Portuguese). 8 November 2022.
- "Mulheres Socialistas-ID elegeram lideranças federativas". ps.pt (in Portuguese). 7 November 2022.
- Correio de Lagos (2 November 2023). "Ana Passos recandidata-se a Presidente da Estrutura das Mulheres Socialistas – Igualdade e Direitos do Algarve (MS-ID Algarve)". correiodelagos.com (in Portuguese).
- "Ana Passos will run for the presidency of Faro City Council for the PS". Barlavento. July 1, 2024.