José Ribeiro e Castro
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| Born | 24 December 1953 Lisbon, Portugal |
| Alma mater | University of Lisboa |
Portuguese lawyer and politician. | |
José Ribeiro e Castro is a Portuguese lawyer and politician. He was the leader of the People's Party from 24 April 2005 to 2007, when he was replaced again by Paulo Portas.
He was also a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1999 to 2009[1].
Activities
In 2012, as a Member of Parliament, he argued for a tenth Portuguese parliamentary inquiry into the 1980 Camarate air crash part due to the confession of one of the alleged principal conspirators.[2]