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Encarnación Redondo Jiménez (born 18 April 1944) was a member of the
European Parliament The European Parliament (EP) is one of the two legislative bodies of the European Union and one of its seven institutions. Together with the Council of the European Union (known as the Council and informally as the Council of Ministers), it ...
for the fourth (1994 – 1999) and fifth (1999 – 2004) parliamentary terms.


Early life and education

She was born in 1944 in Molinos de Razón in the Spanish province of
Soria Soria () is a municipality and a Spanish city, located on the Douro river in the east of the autonomous community of Castile and León and capital of the province of Soria. Its population is 38,881 ( INE, 2017), 43.7% of the provincial populatio ...
. She trained in agricultural engineering.


Career

Redondo Jiménez served two terms in the
European Parliament The European Parliament (EP) is one of the two legislative bodies of the European Union and one of its seven institutions. Together with the Council of the European Union (known as the Council and informally as the Council of Ministers), it ...
, the fourth (1994 – 1999) and the fifth (1999 – 2004). She was a member of the
European People's Party group The European People's Party Group (EPP Group or simply EPP) is a political group of the European Parliament consisting of deputies (MEPs) from the member parties of the European People's Party (EPP). Sometimes it also includes independent ME ...
and the Spanish national People's Party. During her first term between 1994 and 1999, she served as a member of committees on Agriculture and Rural Development; inquiry into BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy); Budgetary Control. She was a substitute on committees for Women's Rights; Environment, Public Health and Consumer Protection. She was a member of delegations for relations with Israel, Central America and Mexico. During her second term between 1999 and 2004, she became vice-chair of the committee on Agriculture and Rural Development and was chair of the Temporary committee on foot and mouth disease. She was still a member of the committee on Agriculture and Rural Development and a substitute for Environment, Public Health and Consumer Policy; Budgets. She was a member of delegations for relations with countries of South America and
MERCOSUR The Southern Common Market (commonly known by abbreviation ''Mercosur'' in Spanish and ''Mercosul'' in Portuguese) is a South American trade bloc established by the Treaty of Asunción in 1991 and Protocol of Ouro Preto in 1994. Its full me ...
. Many of her dossiers and contributions to debates concern sustainable practices in agriculture and forestry. From 2003 to 2007, she served as Mayor of
Soria Soria () is a municipality and a Spanish city, located on the Douro river in the east of the autonomous community of Castile and León and capital of the province of Soria. Its population is 38,881 ( INE, 2017), 43.7% of the provincial populatio ...
and was affiliated with the People's Party and the
Initiative for the Development of Soria Initiative for the Development of Soria (IDES, ) was a Sorian regionalist political party founded in 2002, mainly by ex-members of the provincial branch of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE). The party merged with Citizens (C's) in 201 ...
.


Awards

* 1994 Prize for Sorians of the year.


References


See also

*
1994 European Parliament election in Spain The 1994 European Parliament election in Spain was held on Sunday, 12 June 1994, as part of the 1994 European Parliament election, EU-wide election to elect the 4th European Parliament. All 64 seats allocated to Spain (European Parliament constit ...
* List of members of the European Parliament, 1994–1999 *
1999 European Parliament election in Spain The 1999 European Parliament election in Spain was held on Sunday, 13 June 1999, as part of the 1999 European Parliament election, EU-wide election to elect the Fifth European Parliament, 5th European Parliament. All 64 seats allocated to Spain ...
* List of members of the European Parliament for Spain, 1999–2004 * List of members of the European Parliament, 1999–2004 {{DEFAULTSORT:Redondo Jiménez, Encarnación 1944 births Women mayors of places in Spain Spanish women in politics MEPs for Spain 1994–1999 MEPs for Spain 1999–2004 20th-century Spanish women Living people