José António Vieira da Silva

José António da Fonseca Vieira da Silva (born 14 February 1953) is a Portuguese politician and a member of the Socialist Party. He served as Minister of Solidarity, Employment and Social Security from 2015 to 2019 under Prime Minister António Costa.^[1]

José António Vieira da Silva
Vieira da Silva in July 2017
Minister of Labour, Solidarity and Social Security
In office 26 November 2015 – 26 October 2019
Prime Minister	António Costa
Preceded by	Pedro Mota Soares
Succeeded by	Ana Mendes Godinho
In office 12 March 2005 – 26 October 2009
Prime Minister	José Sócrates
Preceded by	Álvaro Barreto
Succeeded by	Helena André
Minister of Economy, Innovation and Development
In office 26 October 2009 – 21 June 2011
Prime Minister	José Sócrates
Preceded by	Fernando Teixeira dos Santos
Succeeded by	Álvaro Santos Pereira
Personal details
Born	José António da Fonseca Vieira da Silva (1953-02-14) 14 February 1953 (age 69) Marinha Grande, Leiria, Portugal
Political party	Socialist Party

References

1. "José António Vieira da Silva Ministro do Trabalho, Solidariedade e Segurança Social" (in Portuguese). Government of Portugal. Retrieved 28 November 2016.