Sarney Filho | |
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Federal Deputy | |
In office 1 February 1983 – 1 January 2019 | |
Constituency | Maranhão |
Minister of Environment | |
In office 12 May 2016 – 6 April 2018 | |
President | Michel Temer |
Preceded by | Izabella Teixeira |
Succeeded by | Edson Duarte |
In office 1 January 1999 – 5 March 2002 | |
President | Fernando Henrique Cardoso |
Preceded by | Gustavo Krause |
Succeeded by | José Carlos Carvalho |
State Deputy of Maranhão | |
In office 1 February 1979 – 1 February 1983 | |
Constituency | At-large |
Personal details | |
Born | José Sarney Filho 14 June 1957 São Luís, Maranhão, Brazil |
Political party | PV (2005–present) |
Other political affiliations | |
Children | 4 (including Adriano Sarney) |
Parents |
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Profession | Lawyer |
José Sarney Filho, better known as Zequinha Sarney (born 14 June 1957),[1] is a Brazilian lawyer and politician, current Secretary of Environment of the Brazilian Federal District.[2] He is son of the former senator and former president of Brazil José Sarney and brother of Roseana Sarney and Fernando Sarney. On 12 May 2016, Sarney was appointed by Michel Temer, Minister of Environment.