Jordi Ausàs i Coll
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Jordi Ausàs i Coll
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| Assumed office 11 March 2008 |
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| President | José Montilla Aguilera |
| Vice President | Josep-Lluís Carod-Rovira |
| Preceded by | Joan Puigcercós i Boixassa |
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Mayor of La Seu d'Urgell
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| In office July, 2003 – 14 March 2008 |
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| Preceded by | Joan Ganyet i Solé |
| Succeeded by | Albert Batalla i Siscart (CiU) |
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| Born | March 3, 1960 La Seu d'Urgell, Alt Urgell, Catalonia |
| Political party | Republican Left of Catalonia |
| Children | Pol, Martí and Bernat |
| Occupation | Teacher and Politician |
Jordi Ausàs i Coll (born 3 March 1960 in La Seu d'Urgell, Alt Urgell) Is a Spanish Catalan politician, Mayor of La Seu d'Urgell since 2003 and Minister of Governance and Public Administration of Catalonia since 11 March 2008. He is a member of Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC).
He is A Catalan language teacher in the University of Barcelona. He was a director of the Andorran School of Escaldes-Engordany in the Principality of Andorra.
Since 2003 he has been the Mayor of La Seu d'Urgell, in the Province of Lleida, he was reelected on 27 May 2007. Since 30 November 1995 he has been a deputy in the Parliament of Catalonia for Lleida province (From the unrecognized Vegueria of Alt Pirineu. He was the president of the Commission of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries (29 November 1999 - 17 December 2003).
In the Spanish general election, 2008 he was a candidate for Lleida Province, but failed to hold the ERC seat, which was gained by José Ignacio Llorens, the candidate of the People's Party.
On 10 March 2008, Joan Puigcercós i Boixassa resigned, and Ausàs succeeded him.
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Minister of Governance and Public Administration of the Generalitat de Catalunya 2008 – present |
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| Preceded by Joan Ganyet i Solé |
Mayor of La Seu d'Urgell 2003 – 2008 |
Succeeded by Albert Batalla i Siscart |
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