Guillermo Antonio Meijón Couselo (born 14 March 1958) is a Spanish teacher, writer, and politician, member of parliament for Pontevedra in the Congress of Deputies during the 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, and 14th legislatures.
Biography
editHe studied at the Marist School Santa María in Ourense. After permanently returning with his family to Pontevedra, he began his studies in Philosophy and Educational Sciences at the UNED, where he obtained his degree.[1]
Since 1979, he worked professionally as a teacher and school counselor,[2] although he has been on leave of absence since 2005 under the Special Services Commission. As a member of FETE-UGT, he has held various positions and was a member of the leadership in Galicia.
He was a councillor in the Pontevedra City Council between 1999 and 2005.[3] That year he ran on the socialist list for the Parliament of Galicia and was elected member of parliament for Pontevedra, a position for which he was re-elected in 2009. In the 2011 general elections, he was elected member of parliament for Pontevedra in the Congress, and re-elected in 2015, 2016, and 2019.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Guillermo Meijón: "There are colleagues who can do better than me in Pontevedra"". El Correo Gallego. 29 August 2010. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ PSOE. "Guillermo Meijón Couselo". Retrieved 24 May 2024.
- ^ "Guillermo Meijón Couselo". galegos.galiciadigital.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-05-24.
- ^ Congress of Deputies. "Meijón Couselo, Guillermo Antonio". Retrieved 24 May 2024.