Pedro Nuno Santos
PortugalpoliticianMaleb. 19776.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Pedro Nuno Santos is a prominent Portuguese politician and member of the Socialist Party (PS). He has served in various capacities within the government, including as the Minister of Infrastructure and Housing. Known for his progressive stance on social issues and urban development, Santos has been an influential figure in shaping public policy in Portugal. Recently, he emphasized the importance of party unity and decision-making in supporting a candidate for the upcoming presidential elections, expressing a desire for a winning candidate while acknowledging the internal divisions within the party.
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Hugo Soares mentioned that the PS is more radicalized than during the time of Pedro Nuno Santos.
A aproximação entre Chega e um PSD que vai a congresso com 18 moções e zero críticas | Podcast Poder PúblicoPortugal· 2026-06-21
Pedro Nuno Santos was the Minister who announced the completion of the works in 2023.
Adiada a entrada dos comboios eléctricos em toda a extensão da linha do Algarve | ComboiosPortugal· 2026-02-28
All current leaders, except for the secretariat, are from the time of Pedro Nuno Santos.
PS apoiou Seguro “no tempo certo”, diz Carneiro, e quer partido arrumado até ao Verão | PSPortugal· 2026-01-24
Pedro Nuno Santos led the PS party that supports António José Seguro.
Seguro esmaga Ventura na segunda volta com 70% e pode igualar recorde de Soares | SondagemPortugal· 2026-01-23
Pedro Nuno Santos is referred to as the former Secretary-General of the PS who was also subject to preventive investigations.
PGR regula averiguações preventivas e define prazo até nove meses para decisão | Ministério PúblicoPortugal· 2026-01-16
Pedro Nuno Santos is mentioned as a former supporter of António Costa.
De Santos Silva a Pedro Nuno: os antigos críticos que agora se juntam a Seguro | Presidenciais 2026Portugal· 2026-01-12
Pedro Nuno Santos is one of the socialists who expressed criticism regarding the Spinumviva case.
“Justiça a funcionar” e o que fica por esclarecer: reacções ao desfecho da Spinumviva | SpinumvivaPortugal· 2025-12-18
Pedro Nuno Santos, the former leader of the party, is demanding the resignation of Fernando Alexandre.
Declarações “preconceituosas”: PS exige que ministro da Educação se retracte | Ensino SuperiorPortugal· 2025-12-16
Pedro Nuno Santos describes the 'geringonça' as a governance that deserves to be celebrated but acknowledges that not everything went well.
Lições da “geringonça”: Pedro Nuno faz mea culpa na imigração e habitação | PolíticaPortugal· 2025-11-26
Pedro Nuno Santos filed a criminal complaint that initiated the investigation into TAP.
Ministério Público faz buscas na TAP e no grupo Barraqueiro | TAPPortugal· 2025-11-18
Pedro Nuno Santos is one of the candidates in the upcoming elections.
Cadeira vaga em Belém e candidatos novos deverão aguçar curiosidade para debates | Presidenciais 2026Portugal· 2025-11-17
Pedro Nuno Santos is mentioned as the leader of the socialists during the electoral campaign.
PS indexa receita do fim do desconto do ISP para redução do IVA de alimentos | Orçamento do Estado 2026Portugal· 2025-11-07Pedro Nuno Santos criticizes the chronic inability of the country to make decisions regarding the new airport in Lisbon.
Pedro Nuno Santos culpa António Costa por “caos” no aeroporto de Lisboa | Aeroporto de LisboaPortugal· 2025-11-04Pedro Nuno Santos was the Minister of Infrastructure who discussed the increase in toll prices.
Portagens devem aumentar 2,3% em 2026 | AutomóveisPortugal· 2025-10-31Pedro Nuno Santos is mentioned as someone who has been in contact with potential candidates.
Apoio a Seguro aprovado. Tem “provas dadas ao serviço dos valores democráticos.” | Presidenciais 2026Portugal· 2025-10-19
Pedro Nuno Santos proposed António José Seguro as a potential candidate for the presidency.
Apoio do PS a Seguro vai ser oficial. Mas está o partido com ele? | Presidenciais 2026Portugal· 2025-10-18Pedro Nuno Santos mandated the purchase of 117 trains.
Pedro Nuno Santos mandou comprar 117 comboios e Pinto Luz acrescentou-lhes mais 36 | ComboiosPortugal· 2025-10-18
Pedro Nuno Santos is referenced in relation to his reaction to the election results, suggesting a lack of awareness among party leaders.
Duarte Cordeiro não afasta liderança do PS, deixa avisos a Carneiro e apoia Seguro | Partido SocialistaPortugal· 2025-10-17
Pedro Nuno Santos is involved in proposing measures to combat the increase in the cost of living.
PS privilegia pensões e admite deixar cair IVA zero do cabaz de bens essenciais | Orçamento do Estado 2026Portugal· 2025-10-16Pedro Nuno Santos contradicted the optimistic reading of the local elections results.
Carneiro, que “puxa pelas tropas”, fala em “unanimidade” sobre “resultados positivos” | Autárquicas 2025Portugal· 2025-10-15
Pedro Nuno Santos is mentioned as the leader of the socialists who have electoral banners related to essential food products.
Na lista do que o OE do Governo “não tem”, adivinham-se propostas que o PS vai fazer | Orçamento do Estado 2026Portugal· 2025-10-15Pedro Nuno Santos, the former secretary-general of the PS, reflects on the local elections and warns the left not to be misled by the idea that Chega was defeated.
Pedro Nuno: “Não houve retracção do Chega, não enfiemos a cabeça debaixo da areia” | Autárquicas 2025Portugal· 2025-10-14Pedro Nuno Santos reignited the discussion about the CDU's refusal to join Alexandra Leitão's coalition.
No penúltimo dia, Gaza e o Orçamento entraram na campanha. Carneiro eleva fasquia | Autárquicas 2025Portugal· 2025-10-09Pedro Nuno Santos, the then Secretary-General of the party, showed support for Daniel Adrião's candidacy.
PS expulsa antigo candidato à liderança Daniel Adrião por concorrer contra o partido | Autárquicas 2025Portugal· 2025-10-03
Pedro Nuno Santos was mentioned in relation to a preventive investigation opened during the electoral period.
Montenegro nega responsabilidade no atraso da investigação à Spinumviva | SpinumvivaPortugal· 2025-09-27
Pedro Nuno Santos defended that his 'good name' is being 'called into question' regarding the inquiry into the TAP compensation.
Buscas TAP: Pedro Nuno garante que “não foi cometido qualquer crime” pelo Governo PS | TAPPortugal· 2025-09-24
Pedro Nuno Santos acknowledged his prior knowledge of the indemnity amount and his political consent to finalize the process.
Buscas na TAP por causa de indemnização paga a antiga administradora | TAPPortugal· 2025-09-23
Pedro Nuno Santos was succeeded by José Luís Carneiro after a historic defeat in the legislative elections.
Chega alcança 26,8% das intenções de voto e ultrapassa AD pela primeira vez | SondagemPortugal· 2025-09-12Pedro Nuno Santos, a former leader of the PS, has used the situation to call for political accountability from Carlos Moedas.
O pedido de demissão e a promessa de ser “diferente”: o que disse Moedas em 2021 | Câmara de LisboaPortugal· 2025-09-09Pedro Nuno Santos criticized Carlos Moedas and highlighted the need for political accountability.
Carlos Moedas rejeitou pedido de demissão de presidente da Carris | Câmara de LisboaPortugal· 2025-09-07
