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During his time in the Galician Government, Quintana came under criticism from within the ranks of BNG as he was being accused of trying to centralize all powers, thus reducing the influence of the assemblies and the average party member. This criticism and claims for "transparency and internal
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as the sole representative of the BNG. He eventually had to leave his municipal office in 2000 due to clashes with his new role as senator. In 2003 he replaced charismatic
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Extending social services to all citizens, with a special attention to women as a disadvantaged group
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in his youth. He has been a member of the Galician Nationalist Bloc since its foundation in 1982.
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Beramendi, J.G. (2003): "Fin de ciclo no BNG? : Beiras desafía a hexemonía da UPG", in
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democracy" resulted in the formation of two parallel organizations within the party: the
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Achieving the official recognition from the Spanish government of Galicia as a
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Following the 2005 Galician elections and subsequent political pacts with the
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Barreiro, H. et al. (2002): "A Galicia política e o nacionalismo do BNG", in
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Quintana rose to national prominence in 1989, when he was appointed as
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As a politician, he started working with the rural nationalist
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in order to endorse Galicia with more financial resources
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Galician Federation of Provinces and Municipalities
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Alberto Núñez Feijóo
Alfonso Rueda
Spanish Senator
Mayor of Allariz
Ourense
Spain
Bloque Nacionalista Gallego
Alma mater
University of Santiago de Compostela
Nurse
Spanish name
surname
Galician Nationalist Bloc
nationalist
Galicia
Galician Government
Vice-President
Allariz
Ourense Province
Nursing
University of Vigo
Ourense
Politics of Galicia

1936
1981
Xunta de Galicia
President
Vice President

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