José María Aierdi | |
Office1: | Second Vice President of Navarre |
Term Start1: | 7 August 2019 |
President1: | María Chivite |
Predecessor1: | Miguel Laparra |
Office2: | Minister of Territorial Planning, Housing, Landscape and Strategic Projects of Navarre |
Term Start2: | 7 August 2019 |
President2: | María Chivite |
Office3: | Member of the Parliament of Navarre |
Term Start3: | 2 July 1999 |
Term End3: | 1 April 2003 |
Office4: | Second Secretary of the Parliament of Navarre |
Term Start4: | 2 July 1999 |
Term End4: | 1 April 2003 |
Predecessor4: | Alberto Catalán |
Successor4: | Félix Taberna |
Office5: | Mayor of Lekunberri |
Term Start5: | 1984 |
Term End5: | 2015 |
Birth Name: | José María Aierdi Fernández de Barrena |
Birth Place: | Etxauri, Navarre, Spain |
Party: | Basque Nationalist Party |
Otherparty: | Geroa Bai |
José María Aierdi Fernández de Barrena (Basque: Jose Mari Aierdi; born 1958) is a Basque politician, Second Vice President of Navarre and Minister of Territorial Planning, Housing, Landscape and Strategic Projects of Navarre. He was previously a member of the Parliament of Navarre and mayor of Lekunberri.
Aierdi was born in 1958 in Etxauri, Navarre.[1] [2] He has a diploma in basic general education.[1] [2]
Aierdi was one of the founders of the Cooperativa Napar Bideak and the Asociación de Alimentos Artesanos de Navarra.[1] [3] He was in charge of the Sociedad Agraria de Transformación Bikain until 2015.[1] He was a founder and president of the Consorcio Turístico del Plazaola from 1994 to 2006.[1] [4] He was president of the Cederna-Garalur local development association from 1991 to 1999 and from 2011 to 2015.[1] Since 2015, he has been managing director of Nasuvinsa (Navarra de Suelo y Vivienda S.A.) and a manager of CAT (Ciudad Agroalimentaria de Tudela S.A.).[1] [4]
Aierdi was mayor of Lekunberri from 1984 to 2015.[1] [3] He contested the 1999 regional election in Navarre as a Basque Solidarity–Basque Nationalist Party electoral alliance candidate and was elected to the Parliament of Navarre.[5] He was second secretary during the 5th Parliament.[6] [7]
In August 2019, Aierdi was appointed Second Vice President of Navarre and Minister of Territorial Planning, Housing, Landscape and Strategic Projects by President María Chivite.[8] [9] [10]
Constituency | scope=col colspan="2" | Party | scope=col colspan="2" | Alliance | scope=col | No. | scope=col | Result |
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Lekunberriko Taldea | Elected | |||||||
1999 local[11] | Lekunberriko Taldea | 1 | Elected | |||||
2 | Elected | |||||||
2003 local[12] [13] | Lekunberriko Taldea | 1 | Elected | |||||
2007 local[14] [15] | Lekunberriko Taldea | 1 | Elected | |||||
2011 local[16] [17] | Lekunberriko Taldea | 1 | Elected |