Manuel Pizarro (politician)

Manuel Pizarro
Pizarro in 2022
Minister of Health
In office
10 September 2022  2 April 2024
Prime MinisterAntónio Costa
Preceded byMarta Temido
Succeeded byAna Paula Martins
Member of the Assembly of the Republic
Assumed office
26 March 2024
ConstituencyPorto
In office
10 March 2005  22 October 2015
ConstituencyPorto
Member of the European Parliament
In office
2 July 2019  10 September 2022
ConstituencyPortugal
Member of the Porto City Council
In office
29 September 2013  26 September 2021
In office
9 October 2005  30 January 2008
Member of the Porto Municipal Assembly
In office
16 December 2001  9 October 2005
Member of the Ramalde Parish Assembly
In office
12 December 1982  16 December 2001
Personal details
Born
Manuel Francisco Pizarro de Sampaio e Castro

(1964-02-02) 2 February 1964
Coimbra, Portugal
Political partyPS (1993–present)
Other political
affiliations
PCP (1978–1990)
SpouseAlexandra Pinto
Alma materUniversity of Porto
OccupationDoctorPolitician

Manuel Francisco Pizarro de Sampaio e Castro (born 2 February 1964) is a Portuguese politician of the Socialist Party who served as Minister of Health in Prime Minister António Costa's third cabinet from 2022 to 2024. He previously was a Member of the European Parliament from 2019 to 2022.