Fernando Teixeira dos Santos

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Fernando Teixeira dos Santos, GOIH is the Minister of Finance in the current Government of Portugal (XVII Governo Constitucional).

[edit] Career

Presided over the stock exchange authority of Portugal, the Comissão do Mercado de Valores Mobiliários (CMVM). He was also the secretary of State in the socialist governments of Prime Minister António Guterres and a university professor in economics at the University of Porto.

[edit] Minister

In July 2005, Prime Minister José Sócrates requested to President of the Republic Jorge Sampaio the resignation of the Minister of the Finances, Luís Campos e Cunha, for reasons of a personal nature, family and fatigue, according to an official source. This same source also added that the Prime Minister, Jose Sócrates, "at the same time" proposed the nomination of Fernando Teixeira Dos Santos as minister of Finances to the President of the Republic, Jorge Sampaio.

[edit] Duties in the Government of Portugal

  • Since 2005-07-21:

Minister of Finance in the XVII Governo Constitucional

  • Since 2005-07-21:

Minister of State in the XVII Governo Constitucional

  • Since 1995-10-30 to 1999-10-25:

State Secretary of Treasury and Finance in the XIII Governo Constitucional

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