Miquel Iceta

Miquel Iceta
Minister of Culture and Sport
In office
12 July 2021 – 21 November 2023
Prime MinisterPedro Sánchez
Preceded byJosé Manuel Rodríguez Uribes
Succeeded byErnest Urtasun (Culture)
Pilar Alegría (Sport)
Minister of Territorial Policy and Civil Service
In office
27 January 2021 – 12 July 2021
Prime MinisterPedro Sánchez
Preceded byCarolina Darias
Succeeded byIsabel Rodríguez García (Territorial Policy)
María Jesús Montero
(Civil Service)
Member of the Congress of Deputies
In office
17 August 2023 – 6 December 2023
ConstituencyBarcelona
In office
27 March 1996 – 2 November 1999
ConstituencyBarcelona
Member of the Parliament of Catalonia
In office
5 November 1999 – 26 January 2021
ConstituencyBarcelona
President of the Socialists' Party of Catalonia
Assumed office
19 December 2021
Vice PresidentNúria Marín
First SecretarySalvador Illa
Preceded byNúria Marín
First Secretary of the Socialists' Party of Catalonia
In office
13 July 2014 – 19 December 2021
DeputyEva Granados
Preceded byPere Navarro
Succeeded bySalvador Illa
Personal details
Born
Miquel Iceta Llorens

(1960-08-17) 17 August 1960 (age 64)
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Political partySocialists' Party of Catalonia

Miquel Iceta Llorens (born 17 August 1960) is a Spanish politician who served as minister of Culture and Sport from July 2021 to November 2023 and as minister of Territorial Policy and Civil Service from January to July 2021.

He's one of the first openly gay politicians from Spain.[1] A member of the Socialists' Party of Catalonia, he served as member of the Parliament of Catalonia from 1999 to 2021, and he also represented Barcelona at the Congress of Deputies twice, from 1996 to 1999[2] and from August to December 2023.

  1. ^ "Sí, también hay diputados gays". archivodemiqueliceta (in Spanish). 20 December 2006.
  2. ^ "VI Legislatura (1996-2000) Iceta i Llorens, Miquel". Congress of Deputies.