Joan Josep Nuet | |
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Member of the Congress of Deputies | |
In office 16 May 2019 – 4 May 2021 | |
Constituency | Barcelona |
In office 2 December 2011 – 25 October 2015 | |
Member of the Senate of Spain | |
In office 21 December 2006 – 8 February 2011 | |
Preceded by | Jaume Bosch |
Succeeded by | Joan Saura |
Constituency | Catalonia |
Third Secretary of the Parliament of Catalonia | |
In office 26 October 2015 – 28 October 2017 | |
Preceded by | Josep Rull |
Succeeded by | Joan García González |
Member of the Parliament of Catalonia | |
In office 26 October 2015 – 20 March 2019 | |
Succeeded by | Marc Parés Franzi |
Constituency | Barcelona |
Member of Montcada i Reixac Municipal Council | |
In office 1991–2003 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Joan Josep Nuet i Pujals 6 August 1964 Reus, Catalonia, Spain |
Political party | Communists of Catalonia (since 2014) Sobiranistes (since 2019) |
Alma mater | |
Website | nuet |
Joan Josep Nuet i Pujals (born 6 August 1964) is a Spanish politician from Catalonia who previously served as Member of the Congress of Deputies of Spain. He was previously a member of the Senate of Spain and the Parliament of Catalonia.
A member of the Party of the Communists of Catalonia since 1986, Nuet became its secretary-general in January 2010. He has been secretary-general of the Communists of Catalonia since its formation in November 2014. He was co-ordinator general of the United and Alternative Left from June 2012 to June 2019.
Nuet was a member of Montcada i Reixac Municipal Council from 1991 to 2003 and served two terms as a deputy mayor. He was an appointed member of the Senate of Spain from December 2006 to February 2011. He was a member of the Congress of Deputies from December 2011 to October 2015 and a member of the Parliament of Catalonia from October 2015 till his resignation in March 2019. He was Third Secretary of the Parliament of Catalonia from October 2015 to October 2017. He was elected to the Congress of Deputies at the April and November 2019 Spanish general election. After a trial on charges of disobedience for his role in the Catalan declaration of independence, he was handed down an eight-month ban from public office and expelled from Congress on 4 May 2021.[1]