Salvador Garriga Polledo

Salvador Garriga Polledo (born 6 August 1957, in Gijon) is a Spanish politician and Member of the European Parliament with the People's Party (PP), part of the European People's Party and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Budgets.

He is a substitute for the Committee on Budgetary Control and the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs. Garriga joined the Spanish Congress of deputies as a substitute member in 1990 for Madrid serving until 1993.

Education

 * 1982: Economist
 * 1983: Diploma in foreign trade

Career

 * 1981-1994: Businessman specialising in external trade
 * 1982-1987: Responsible for external relations of Nuevas Generaciones del PP (PP youth section)
 * 1984-1989: Economic adviser
 * 1987-1989 and since 1994: Member of the European Parliament
 * 1987-1989: Deputy Chairman of the DEMYC (Democrat Youth Community of Europe)
 * 1987-1993: Secretary for Sectoral Relations in the PP