Josep Maria Vallès i Casadevall

Josep Maria Vallès
Minister of Justice of the Generalitat de Catalunya
In office
17 December 2003 – 29 November 2006
Preceded by Núria de Gispert i Català
Succeeded by Montserrat Tura
Personal details
Born July 1940
Barcelona
Political party CpC (PSC)

Josep Maria Vallès (born July 1940 in Barcelona) is a Spanish academic and politician.

Career

Vallès studied law (UB), Political Science (IEP, in Paris) and Business Management (ESADE, Barcelona). He is also a lecturer in Political Science and Administration (UAB) where he also was the Dean of the Faculty of Political Sciences and Sociology.[1]

His political activity started in 1999 as a member and President of the association Ciutadans pel Canvi (CpC, Citizens for Change), which formed part of the electoral coalition PSC-CpC.

He is a member of the College of Advocates of Barcelona and of the Spanish Association of Political Science and Administration, of which he has been President since 2001.

References

  1. ^ "Josep Maria Vallès y Carles Solà, nuevos consejeros de la Generalitat" (in Spanish). noticias.info. 24 December 2003. http://www.noticias.info/archivo/2003/200312/20031224/20031224_16281.shtm. Retrieved 7 June 2010. 
Political offices
Preceded by
Núria de Gispert i Català
As Minister of Justice and Home Affairs		 Minister of Justice of the Generalitat de Catalunya
2003 – 2006		 Succeeded by
Montserrat Tura
Party political offices
Preceded by
New title		 President of CpC
1999 – 2007		 Succeeded by
Carme Valls-Llobet
First Pasqual Maragall cabinet (December 17, 2003 - April 20, 2006)
President
First Minister
Ministers
Joan Saura i Laporta (Institutional Relations and Participation) • Montserrat Tura i Camafreita (Home Affairs) • Joan Carretero i Grau (Governance and Public Administration) • Josep Maria Vallès i Casadevall (Justice) • Antoni Castells i Oliveres (Economy and Finance) • Pere Esteve i Abad/Josep Huguet i Biosca (Trade, Tourism and Consumer Affairs) • Joaquim Nadal i Farreras (Town and Country Town and Public Works) • Marina Geli i Fàbrega (Health) • Anna Simó i Castelló (Social Welfare and Family Affairs) • Josep Bargalló i Valls/Marta Cid i Pañella (Education) • Carles Solà i Ferrando (Universities, Research and Information Society) • Caterina Mieras i Barceló (Culture) • Josep Maria Rañé i Blasco (Employment and Industry) • Antoni Siurana i Zaragoza (Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries) • Salvador Milà i Solsona (Environment and Housting)
Spokesperson
      PSC minister •       ERC minister •       ICV minister •       Independent minister
Second Pasqual Maragall cabinet (April 20, 2006 - May 11, 2006)
President
First Minister
Ministers
Joan Saura i Laporta (Institutional Relations and Participation) • Montserrat Tura i Camafreita (Home Affairs) • Xavier Vendrell i Segura (Governance and Public Administration) • Josep Maria Vallès i Casadevall (Justice) • Antoni Castells i Oliveres (Economy and Finance) • Josep Huguet i Biosca (Trade, Tourism and Consumer Affairs) • Joaquim Nadal i Farreras (Town and Country Town and Public Works) • Marina Geli i Fàbrega (Health) • Anna Simó i Castelló (Social Welfare and Family Affairs) • Marta Cid i Pañella (Education) • Manuel Balcells i Díaz (Universities, Research and Information Society) • Ferran Mascarell i Canalda (Culture) • Jordi Valls i Riera (Employment and Industry) • Jordi William Carnes i Ayats (Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries) • Francesc Baltasar i Albesa (Environment and Housting)
Spokesperson
      PSC minister •       ERC minister •       ICV minister
Third Pasqual Maragall cabinet (May 11, 2006 - November 29, 2006)
President
Minister of Presidency
Ministers
Joan Saura i Laporta (Institutional Relations and Participation) • Montserrat Tura i Camafreita (Home Affairs) • Xavier Sabaté i Ibarz (Governance and Public Administration) • Josep Maria Vallès i Casadevall (Justice) • Antoni Castells i Oliveres (Economy and Finance) • Joaquim Nadal i Farreras (Town and Country Town and Public Works) • Marina Geli i Fàbrega (Health) • Carme Figueres i Siñol (Social Welfare and Family Affairs) • Joan Manuel del Pozo i Álvarez (Education and Universities) • Ferran Mascarell i Canalda (Culture) • Jordi Valls i Riera (Employment and Industry) • Jordi William Carnes i Ayats (Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries) • Francesc Baltasar i Albesa (Environment and Housting)
Spokesperson
      PSC minister •       ICV minister