Term Start: | 21 September 2004 |
Term End: | 7 June 2011 |
Term Start2: | 9 March 2010 |
Term End2: | 7 June 2011 |
Office3: | Member of the |
Term Start3: | 1999 |
Term End3: | 2006 |
Office4: | Secretary-General of the |
Term Start4: | 1987 |
Term End4: | 1995 |
Birth Date: | 9 August 1947 |
Birth Place: | Santanyí, Mallorca, Spain |
Otherparty: | Communist Party of Spain (formerly) |
Aina Sebastiana Rado i Ferrando (9 August 1947 - 25 April 2017) was a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party politician who served as a deputy in the Parliament of the Balearic Islands for Mallorca from 2004 until 2011, as well as their president from 2010 until 2011. Prior to her election, she was a councillor on the from 1999 until 2006 and secretary-general of the from 1987 until 1995.
Aina Sebastiana Rado i Ferrando[1] was born on 9 August 1947 in Santanyí,[2] and she worked as a teacher outside of politics. A former member of the Communist Party of Spain, she later moved to the (FETE-UGT), becoming their secretary-general from 1987 until 1995 and later the secretary of social action for their state-level branch (1995-1998).[3]
Rado was a councillor on the (1999-2006), as well as general director for minors of the (1999-2003).[2] She joined the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) in 1998,[4] and was secretary of equality of the party's Mallorca federation between 2000 and 2004.[2]
Rado succeeded as a deputy of the Parliament of the Balearic Islands for Mallorca on 21 September 2004.[5] She was re-elected to the same constituency in the 2007 election, and she served until 7 June 2011.[6] she also became vice-president of that parliament. She became president of the Parliament on 9 March 2010, replacing, and she stood down from the vice-presidency;[7] she was the second woman elected to the position, after Munar herself.[8]
Rado died on 25 April 2017, aged 70.[9]