Bakartxo Tejeria | |
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President of the Basque Parliament | |
Assumed office 20 November 2012 | |
Preceded by | Arantza Quiroga |
Member of the Basque Parliament | |
Assumed office 12 June 2001 | |
Constituency | Gipuzkoa |
Mayor of Villabona | |
In office 14 June 2003 – 16 June 2007 | |
Preceded by | Maixabel Arrieta |
Succeeded by | Maixabel Arrieta |
Member of the Villabona City Council | |
In office 4 July 1999 – 11 June 2011 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Bakartxo Tejeria Otermin 28 March 1971 San Sebastián, Basque Country, Spain |
Political party | Basque National Party |
Spouse |
Joanes Labaien (m. 2001) |
Children | 4 |
Alma mater | University of the Basque Country |
Occupation | Lawyer • Politician |
Bakartxo Tejeria Otermin (born 28 March 1971) is a Basque politician serving as speaker or President of the Basque Parliament since 2012. She is the third woman to hold the position, as well as the longest serving speaker. Tejeria has been a Member of the Basque Parliament for Gipuzkoa since 2001. She is affiliated with the Basque National Party.