Carme Laura Gil

Carme Laura Gil i Miró (born 1935 in Benissanet, Tarragona) is a Spanish professor and politician. She was Catalonia's Minister of Education from 1999 to 2003.[1] She has degrees in Classical Philology and Pedagogy and she is also a University professor.[2][3]

The Honourable Carme Laura Gil
Gil in 2001
Minister of Education of the Generalitat de Catalunya
In office 29 November 1999 – 17 December 2003
President	Jordi Pujol
First Minister	Vacant (1999–2001) Artur Mas (2001–2003)
Preceded by	Xavier Hernández Moreno
Succeeded by	Josep Bargalló
Personal details
Born	1935 Benissanet (Tarragona)
Political party	CiU (CDC)

During the 1981–1994 period, she served as General Director of Batxillerat, Teachers and Education Centers as well as Scholarship Planning in the government of Catalonia. Between 1994 and 1996, she set up the Museum of the History of Catalonia (Museu d'Història de Catalunya).[3]

In 1996, she was elected as deputy in the Congress for Barcelona. She is nowadays a member of the National Board of CDC.[3]

References

1. Europa Press (12 April 2010). "Barcelona - Carme-Laura Gil asegura que CDC y ERC se equivocan por rechazar un gobierno nacionalista". ADN.es (in Spanish). Editorial Página Cero SA. Retrieved 16 August 2010.
2. Bescós, Victòria. "Cultura clàssica i Carme Laura Gil" (PDF). xtec.es (in Catalan). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 June 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2010.
3. "Carme Laura Gil Una republicana en Enseñanza". ELPAÍS.com (in Spanish). Madrid: Edicíones El País. 9 December 1999. Retrieved 16 August 2010.