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Isabel García Muñoz

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Isabel García Muñoz
Member of the European Parliament
for Spain
Assumed office
2 July 2019[1][2]
Personal details
Born (1977-03-03) 3 March 1977 (age 47)
Zaragoza, Spain
Political partySpanish Socialist Workers' Party

Isabel García Muñoz (pronounced [isaˈβel ɣaɾˈθi.a muˈɲoθ]; born 1977) is a Spanish politician who was elected as a Member of the European Parliament in 2019.[3]

Early life and career

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Born on 3 March 1977 in Zaragoza, she completed studies in Telecommunications Engineering at the University of Zaragoza and also worked for the Institute for Engineering Research of Aragon's Department of Biomechanics.[4]

Political career

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García became a municipal councillor of Muel in 2007 and a Member of the Cortes of Aragon in the 2015 national elections.[4]

García, who ran 19th in the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party list for the 2019 European Parliament election in Spain,[5] was elected MEP. She has been serving as vice-chair of the Committee on Budgetary Control and as member of the Committee on Transport and Tourism.[6] Within the Committee on Transport and Tourism, she has been part of the Tourism Task Force (TTF).[7]

In addition to her committee assignments, García is a member of the European Parliament Intergroup on Disability[8] and the Spinelli Group.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Key dates ahead". European Parliament. 20 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Key dates ahead". BBC News. 22 May 2017. Retrieved 28 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Lista de los 54 eurodiputados elegidos este domingo en España". La Vanguardia. 26 May 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Grupo Socialista Cortes Aragón". PSOE Aragón. Archived from the original on 27 May 2019.
  5. ^ "El PSOE gana las elecciones al Parlamento Europeo en Aragón, con el 36,21% de los votos". Europa Press. 27 May 2019.
  6. ^ Isabel García Muñoz European Parliament.
  7. ^ Composition of the Tourism Task Force (TTF) European Parliament.
  8. ^ Members of the Disability Intergroup - S&D European Disability Forum.
  9. ^ Board & Members Spinelli Group.