Inês Cristina Zuber is a

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, who, from January 2012 until January 2016, served as a

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, representing

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for the

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. She was elected in 2014 on the

Unitary Democratic Coalition The Unitary Democratic Coalition ( pt, CDU – Coligação Democrática Unitária, PCP–PEV) is an electoral and political coalition between the Portuguese Communist Party ( pt, Partido Comunista Português or PCP) and the Ecologist Party "The Gr ...

list.

Parliamentary service

*Vice-Chair,

Committee on Employment and Social Affairs The Committee on Employment and Social Affairs (EMPL) is a committee of the European Parliament. It is responsible for issues of employment and social policy, including labour rights, social security, inclusion, free movement for workers and pensio ...

(2012-2014) *Vice-Chair, Delegation for relations with the countries of Central America (2012-2014) *Vice Chair,

Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality The Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality (FEMM) is a committee of the European Parliament. Membership Chair Vice Chairs *Eugenia Rodríguez Palop * Sylwia Spurek * Elissavet Vozemberg-Vrionidi *Robert Biedroń Members *Regina Bastos ...

(2014-2016)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Zuber, Ines 1980 births Living people Portuguese Communist Party MEPs MEPs for Portugal 2009–2014 MEPs for Portugal 2014–2019 21st-century women MEPs for Portugal People from Évora