Aina Rado

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Aina Rado
Member of the Parliament of the Balearic Islands for Mallorca
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21 September 2004 7 June 2011

Aina Sebastiana Rado i Ferrando (9 August 1947 - 25 April 2017) was a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party politician who served as a deputy in the Parliament of the Balearic Islands for Mallorca from 2004 until 2011, as well as their president from 2010 until 2011. Prior to her election, she was a councillor on the Mallorca Insular Council  [ es ] from 1999 until 2006 and secretary-general of the Federation of Education Workers from 1987 until 1995.

Biography

Aina Sebastiana Rado i Ferrando [1] was born on 9 August 1947 in Santanyí, [2] and she worked as a teacher outside of politics. [3] A former member of the Communist Party of Spain, she later moved to the Federation of Education Workers (FETE-UGT), [3] becoming their secretary-general from 1987 until 1995 and later the secretary of social action for their state-level branch (1995-1998). [4]

Rado was a councillor on the Mallorca Insular Council  [ es ] (1999-2006), [4] as well as general director for minors of the Government of the Balearic Islands  [ ca ] (1999-2003). [2] She joined the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) in 1998, [3] and was secretary of equality of the party's Mallorca federation between 2000 and 2004. [2]

Rado succeeded Joana Maria Seguí i Pons  [ ca ] as a deputy of the Parliament of the Balearic Islands for Mallorca on 21 September 2004. [5] She was re-elected to the same constituency in the 2007 election, and she served until 7 June 2011. [4] [6] she also became vice-president of that parliament. [7] She became president of the Parliament on 9 March 2010, replacing Maria Antònia Munar  [ es ], and she stood down from the vice-presidency; [7] she was the second woman elected to the position, after Munar herself. [8]

Rado died on 25 April 2017, aged 70. [9]

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