| added | CV/0 | Graduate in sociology | |
| added | CV/1 | Public administration expert | |
| added | CV/2 | Member of the European Parliament (since 2004) | |
| added | CV/3 | Full member of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development; | |
| added | CV/4 | Substitute member of the Committee on Fisheries; | |
| added | CV/5 | First Vice-President of EuroLat - Delegation to the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly | |
| change | CV/6 | Full member of the Delegation to the EU-Mexico Joint Parliamentary Committee; | Chair of the PS Montemor-o-Novo Branch (1978-1979); member of the PS Évora District Policy Committee (1979-1981); member of the Executive Secretariat (1981-1993) and Chair (1993-1995) of the PS Évora District Federation; member of the PS National Committee (1993-2004); member of the PS Policy Committee (1995-2004). |
| added | CV/7 | Substitute member of the Delegation for relations with the Mercosur countries | |
| change | CV/8 | Chair of the Agriculture Subgroup - Intergroup on climate change, biodiversity and sustainable development | State Secretary for Agriculture (1995-1998); Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries (1998-2002). |
| added | CV/9 | Vice-Chair of the Intergroup on sustainable hunting, biodiversity, countryside activities and forests | |
| added | CV/10 | Member of the Assembly of the Republic (1991-1995 and 2002-2004); | |
| change | CV/11 | State Secretary for Agriculture (1995-1998); | Graduate in sociology (1976). Secondary school teacher (1972-1977). Director of the Évora Regional Centre for Agrarian Reform (1977-1981). Head of division (1981-1985) and director of services (1985-1991) at the Alentejo Regional Agriculture Office. |
| added | CV/12 | Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries (1998-2002); | |
| change | CV/13 | President of the Évora Municipal Assembly (since 2001); | Member of Montemor-o-Novo Municipal Council (1976-1979); member of the Montemor-o-Novo Municipal Assembly (1979-1995); President of the Évora Municipal Assembly (since 2001). Member of the Assembly of the Republic (1991-1995 and 2002-2004). |
| added | CV/14 | Vice-Chair of the PS National Policy Committee (since 2005); | |
| change | CV/15 | Grand Cross of the Portuguese Order of Agricultural, Commercial, and Industrial Merit, Agricultural Merit class. | President-in-Office of the EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council (2000). |
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