Elza Pais

Elza Pais
Secretary of State for Equality
In office
26 October 2009 – 21 June 2011
Prime MinisterJosé Sócrates
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byTeresa Morais
Member of the Assembly of the Republic
Assumed office
26 March 2024
ConstituencyViseu
In office
15 October 2009 – 28 March 2022
ConstituencyViseu (2009–2015)
Coimbra (2015–2019)
Leiria (2019–2022)
Personal details
Born
Elza Maria Henriques Deus Pais

(1958-11-22) 22 November 1958 (age 65)
Mangualde, Portugal
Political partySocialist Party
Alma materMaster's degree and Doctorate in Sociology

Elza Maria Henriques Deus Pais (born 22 November 1958) is an academic specialising in sociology, who is a member of the Assembly of the Republic of Portugal and a former Secretary of State for Equality.