Tiago Brandão Rodrigues
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Tiago Brandão Rodrigues (born 1977) is a Portuguese politician who served as
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from 26 November 2015 until 30 March 2022. He has a PhD in biochemistry from the
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. Rodrigues was elected by the
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constituency to the Assembly of the Republic in 2015 and 2022.


UEFA inquiry into the 2022 Champions League Final chaos

On 30 May, UEFA announced they were commissioning an independent report into the chaotic events surrounding the
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to examine the decision making, responsibility and behaviours of all entities involved in the events at the
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, in which Liverpool supporters were tear-gassed by French Police, and would be led by Rodrigues on a
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basis. The report will be made public upon its completion, with UEFA evaluating the next steps to take.


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1977 births Education ministers of Portugal Living people Members of the 13th Assembly of the Republic (Portugal) Members of the 15th Assembly of the Republic (Portugal) People from Braga Socialist Party (Portugal) politicians University of Coimbra alumni {{Portugal-politician-stub