Jaime Mayor Oreja | |
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Minister of the Interior | |
In office 4 May 1996 – 27 February 2001 | |
Prime Minister | José María Aznar |
Preceded by | Juan Alberto Belloch |
Succeeded by | Mariano Rajoy |
Member of the European Parliament | |
In office 13 June 2004 – 25 May 2014 | |
Constituency | Spain |
Member of the Congress of Deputies | |
In office 3 March 1996 – 24 April 2001 | |
Constituency | Alava |
In office 1 April 1979 – 28 October 1982 | |
Constituency | Gipuzkoa |
Member of the Basque Parliament | |
In office 8 June 2001 – 2 July 2004 | |
Constituency | Biscay |
In office 18 December 1990 – 29 March 1996 | |
Constituency | Álava |
In office 22 March 1984 – 1 October 1986 | |
Constituency | Gipuzkoa |
Personal details | |
Political party | People's Party (1989–present) |
Other political affiliations | Union of the Democratic Centre (1977–1983) People's Coalition (1983–1986) |
Jaime Mayor Oreja (born 12 July 1951) is a former[1] Spanish conservative politician of the People's Party. He served as member of the Basque Parliament, of the Spanish Parliament, and of the European Parliament, as well as being Spanish Minister of the Interior between 1996 and 2000. He is known for his outspoken anti-ETA rhetoric[2] and social ultracatholicism[3]