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António Alves Marques Júnior


Personal data

Name: António Alves Marques Júnior

Date of birth: 03/07/1946

Married, one daughter

Qualifications

Degree in Military Science - Military Academy


Work experience

Member of Parliament (1985-2011)

Member of the Council of the Revolution (1975-1982)

Army Officer (1971-1985)


Current positions

Chairman of the Council for the Oversight of the Intelligence System of the Portuguese Republic elected by the Assembly of the Republic

Parliamentary Assembly Member of the National Committee of the Socialist Party


Previous positions

Member of Parliament in the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th,10th and 11st  legislatures

Vice-president of the Assembly of the Republic

Member of the Standing Committee and of the Board of the Assembly of the Republic Member of the Committee on Constitutional Affairs, Rights, Freedoms and Guarantees and on the Committee on National Defence (coordinator of the Socialist Parliamentary Group)

Member of the Committee on Constitutional Revision (2nd and 8th revision) and of the Committee on Parliamentary Reform

Member of several committees of inquiry

Member of the Superior Council for National Defence

Member of the Council of the Portuguese Honorific Orders, appointed by the President of the Republic

Member of the Parliamentary Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly Member of the Strategic Reflexion Group of the Minister for National Defence, in the 11th and 12th Constitutional Governments

Member of the Council for the Oversight of the Intelligence System of the Portuguese Republic elected by the Assembly of the Republic (1986-1994 and 2004-2008)

Leading member of the Democratic Renewal Party (1985-1991)

Parliamentary Assembly Member of the Political and National Committee of the Socialist Party


Military experience

Army Officer in the Infantry Practical School Commission in Angola (1971-1973)

Member of the Coordinating Committee of the Armed Forces Movement - MFA

Member of the Revolutionary Council (1975-1982), chairing several committees, namely the Committee of Inquiry into the events of the 25th of November 1975 and of the First National Committee for the celebration of the 25th of April and the Portuguese Communities

Decorations and Commendations

Grand Cross of the Order of Freedom, and other military and civilian decorations: a special mention is made to the fact that he was the first military, representing the militaries of the 25th of April, to be awarded this distinction.

Additional training

Course of National Defence Auditors (1981)

Attendance of an Economics Degree Course – School of Economics and Management – ISEG (1981-1985)

Attendance of the Army General Staff Course – Institute of Higher Military Studies

Pedro Gomes Barbosa

Associate Professor with Aggregation

Professor in the Faculty of Letters of the University of Lisbon, being responsible for the coordination of the scientific areas of Medieval History and Local and Regional History

Coordinator of the Master’s degree in Medieval History

Coordinator of the Master’s degree in Local and Regional History

Researcher in the History Centre of the University of Lisbon, where he coordinates the area of research in Security and Defence

Consulting Member of the Observatory for Security, Organised Crime and Terrorism

Member of the Editorial Council of the Magazine Segurança e Defesa

Researcher in the Transatlantic Democratic Institute

Vice-president of the Consulting Council of the Luso-Arab Institute for Cooperation

Sub-director of the David Lopes Institute of Islamic and Arabic Studies of the Faculty of Letters of the University of Lisbon

Director of the Alexandre Herculano Institute for Regional Studies and Municipalism of the Department of History of the Faculty of Letters of the University of Lisbon

Advisor of the Portugal-Morocco Friendship Circle

Coordinator of the FORAL Programme of the University of Lisbon, appointed by the Rector in 2003

Member of the Navy Academy

Member of the Lisbon Geography Society In the University of Lisbon, he has coordinated courses in Internal Security and Defence (2004) and Terrorism and Terrorisms; the New Global Menaces (3 editions: 2006, 2007 and 2008).

Professor of the seminar on Emigration and Security of the Course in Law and Security of the Faculty of Law of the New University of Lisbon

Author of more than 100 scientific works, such as books and papers, with particular reference to the co-authorship of the book As Teias do Terror, Lisbon, 2006.

Author of the proposal for the creation of an Advanced Studies Course in Security and Defence submitted to the Senate of the University of Lisbon, currently waiting for approval.

Coordinator of the Conference Portugal and the Mediterranean; Geostrategic Perspectives in 2007 

 
José António Branco 

Date of birth: 30/01/1957

Place of birth: Cabeção, Évora

Professional career: District Attorney

Degree in Law from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, June 1981

 

I - Positions
 
A) Professional career
 

- Justice Auditor at the Centre for Judicial Studies (15/3/1982 – 16/9/1982)

- Delegate of the District Attorney in Almada (traineeship) (16/9/1982)

- Delegate of the District Attorney in Montemor–o-Novo (23/5/1983 – 30/10/1985)

- Delegate of the District Attorney in Abrantes (30/10/1985 – 30/7/1988)

- Delegate of the District Attorney in Loures (29/7/1988 – July/1994)

- Training judge at the Centre for Judicial Studies (October 1986 – July 1994)

- Assistant District Attorney at the Lisbon Administrative Court (11/3/1999 – 16/9/1999)

- District Attorney in Ponta Delgada (16/9/1999 – 27/1/2000)

- District Attorney at DIAP in Lisbon (27/1/2000 – 7/3/2001)

- District Attorney at the Civil Court of Amadora (accumulation regime) (1/2/2000 – 19/6/2001)

- District Attorney at the district Attorney General’s Office in Lisbon (7/3/2001 – 28/5/2002)

- District Attorney at the district Attorney General’s Office in Lisbon (13/8/2004 – 1/9/2005)

- District Attorney at DIAP in Lisbon (accumulation regime) (25/10/2004 – 15/7/2005)

- District Attorney at the Administrative and Tax Court of Lisbon

- Deputy Attorney General at the South Administrative Central Court, by order issued by the Counsellor, since 26 March 2010

- Assistance functions to the District Attorney General at the district Attorney General’s Office in Lisbon, by decision issued by the Supreme Council of the Public Prosecutors' Office, dated 8 April 2011

 

B) Previous positions and missions
 

- Vice-president of the Council of the Justice Officials (July/1994 – 11/3/1999)

- Representative of the Attorney General's Office in the “Monitoring Committee”, chaired by Professor Germano Marques da Silva, within the scope of the Mission Structure of the so-called “Electronic Surveillance” (May/2001 - 28/5/2002)

- National Deputy Director of the Judicial Police (28/5/2002 – 13/8/2004)

- Deputy Director of the Centre for Judicial Studies (1/9/2005 - 26/3/2010)

- President, in several consecutive years (from 2005 to 2009) of the jury responsible for selecting São Tomé candidates for the initial training course at the Centre for Judicial Studies within the scope of the cooperation programme between Portugal and São Tomé

 

II – Postgraduate courses
 

- Postgraduate course in Public procurement from the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra, 2008 (90 lecture hours)

- Attendance of the Postgraduate course in Sanction rights of regulatory authorities from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon, 2009

 
III – Participation as a speaker
 

- Conference held in May 2008, at the Training School for Magistrates in Macao and open to all the community on Vigilância Electrónica

- Conference held in May 2008, at the Training School for Magistrates in Macao and open to all the community on Direitos de Autor. Obra protegida. Autor. Tutela Penal

- Conference held within the scope of For-Jus 2008 – International Forum of Justice on Organizações Criminosas, Máfias e Terrorismo. Sistema de Cooperação Judiciária e Policial na Comunidade Europeia e no Mundo, which took place in Campo Grande, Mato Grosso do Sul – Brazil, from 15 to 17 October 2008

- Conference held in October 2009, within the scope of the commemorative seminar of the 10th transition anniversary, open to all civil, academic and judicial communities, organised by the Training School for Magistrates in Macao, on the Responsabilidade civil extracontratual do Estado pela actividade Jurisdicional. Erro Judiciário e responsabilidade dos Magistrados (22 October 2009)

- Conference held within the scope of magistrates training, at the Training School for Magistrates in Macao, on 21 October 2009, on Meios de obtenção de prova e meios de prova. Meios típicos de prova.

- Co-coordinator and co-author of the 2-volume work, Comentário das Leis Penais Extravagantes, Un. Católica Editora.

 
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