Pina Picierno | |
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Vice-President of the European Parliament | |
Assumed office 18 January 2022 Servingwith See List | |
President | Roberta Metsola |
Member of the European Parliament for Italy | |
Assumed office 2014 | |
Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
In office 2008–2014 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Santa Maria Capua Vetere,Italy | 10 May 1981
Political party | Italian: Democratic Party EU: Party of European Socialists |
Alma mater | University of Salerno |
Giuseppina "Pina" Picierno (born 10 May 1981 in Santa Maria Capua Vetere) is an Italian politician of the Democratic Party who has been serving as a member of the European Parliament since 2014. [1]
Picierno served two terms as a member of the Italian Parliament between 2008 and 2014. [2]
Picierno was selected to head her party's regional list in the 2014 European elections. [3] In parliament,she is a member of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats group. She served on the Committee on Budgets from 2014 to 2017 [4] and currently serves on the Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality. [5] In addition to her committee assignments,she served as vice-chairwoman of the parliament's delegation to the EU-Mexico Joint Parliamentary Committee from 2014 to 2019. [4]
Picierno was elected as Vice-President on 18 January 2022. [6]
Picierno is also a member of the European Parliament Intergroup on Cancer, [7] the European Parliament Intergroup on Fighting against Poverty, [8] the European Parliament Intergroup on Integrity (Transparency,Anti-Corruption and Organized Crime) [9] and of the European Parliament Intergroup on the Western Sahara. [10]
In 2019,Picierno was the recipient of the Justice &Gender Equality Award at The Parliament Magazine's annual MEP Awards. [11]
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