Ana Lía Piñeyrúa


Ana Lía Piñeyrúa Olmos is a Uruguayan lawyer and politician, belonging to the National Party.

Biography

A member of the National Party, in the 1980s she was an advocate of democracy, fighting against the civic-military dictatorship. In 1989 she was elected to the Parliament.
In 1995, President Julio María Sanguinetti appointed her as Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare in his coalition government; she took part in the reformulation of the Uruguayan pensions system.
She was a regional director for International Labour Organization in 2000–2008.
In 2010 she was once again elected to the Parliament.