Wellington Dias
Wellington Dias is a Brazilian politician and member of the Workers' Party (PT). He serves as the Minister of Social Development and has been influential in discussions surrounding social welfare programs in Brazil, particularly the Bolsa Família. His recent comments about potential adjustments to this program have stirred discussions about the government's response to rising food prices and inflation.
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Wellington Dias was implicated in the 'mensalinho do Twitter' scandal.
Campanha de influencer para o Master reforça riscos para as eleições de outubro; entenda as regras
Brazil· 2026-01-18
Wellington Dias is a minister who denied having a formal relationship with the investigated lobbyist.
Lobista de sentenças fez repasses à faculdade da família de governador do PI e a novo desembargador
Liechtenstein· 2025-12-16
Wellington Dias is a minister who believes that Jorge Messias is well-prepared for his mission.
Ministros fazem ofensiva no Senado por votos para MessiasBrazil· 2025-12-09
Lula collaborated with Wellington Dias to resolve issues concerning the Transnordestina.
Brasil pode voltar a ser exportador de diesel e gasolina, diz Lula antes de lançar obra em refinariaLiechtenstein· 2025-12-02
Wellington Dias, the Minister of Social Development, was present at the meeting to discuss security issues.
Gleisi afirma que Lula pediu empenho a ministros para aprovar PEC da Segurança e projeto Antifacção originalBrazil· 2025-11-13
The Minister of Social Development, Wellington Dias, stated that teams from his ministry are in Paraná providing immediate support to families affected by the tornado.
Governo Lula envia equipe liderada por Gleisi para cidades atingidas por tornado no Paraná e vai reconhecer calamidadeBrazil· 2025-11-08Wellington Dias highlighted the need for a 'great pact' for democracy in Brazil during the event.
'Traidor da Constituição é traidor da Pátria', diz Alckmin em ato pela democraciaBrazil· 2025-09-16
Wellington Dias, the Minister of Social Development, emphasizes the financial challenges faced by workers in the delivery sector.
De vale-gás a crédito para reforma de moradias, Lula prepara pacotão eleitoral que mira classe média e periferiaBrazil· 2025-07-28
Wellington Dias stated that the TCU report shows the government is executing social programs more efficiently.
Bolsa Família é o único programa federal a atingir 100% das metas entre os dez mais carosBrazil· 2025-07-15
Wellington Dias is the Minister of Development Social and is involved in the health program 'Agora tem Especialistas'.
Governo escala Janja e ministros para mutirão de exames e cirurgias de programa aposta para 2026Liechtenstein· 2025-07-03
Wellington Dias is a former governor of Piauí and a current minister who is a friend of Nunes Marques.
Indicado por Bolsonaro, Nunes Marques é visto como 'contraponto' em casos sensíveis no STFBrazil· 2025-06-22
Wellington Dias is the Minister of Social Development and engages with part of the evangelical community.
Gleisi organiza reuniões com pastores para tentar reduzir rejeição a Lula entre evangélicosBrazil· 2025-06-21
Wellington Dias is the Minister of Development Social and Combate à Fome, discussing the government's communication system.
Lula tenta frear queda de popularidade com ofensiva de WhatsApp usada por prefeito do RecifeLiechtenstein· 2025-06-07
Wellington Dias is handling the issues related to the Benefício de Prestação Continuada.
Governo anuncia contenção de gastos de R$ 31,3 bi no Orçamento, acima do esperado, e aumento de IOFLiechtenstein· 2025-05-22
Wellington Dias is the current head of the Ministry of Social Development and has determined a review of contracts from the previous administration.
Programa do governo Lula contra seca concentra 85% dos recursos em ONG de integrantes do PTBrazil· 2025-05-14
Wellington Dias is mentioned as a supporter of Edinho Silva.
Quaquá diz que PT 'não vai abrir mão' de aliado como vice de Paes em 2026 ao lançar candidatura à presidência da siglaBrazil· 2025-05-14
Wellington Dias, the Minister of Social Development, emphasizes the need for employment promotion to reduce long-term dependency on the Bolsa Família program.
O debate que falta ao Bolsa FamíliaLiechtenstein· 2025-04-21Wellington Dias, the Minister of Social Development, emphasizes the need for job creation to reduce long-term dependency on the Bolsa Família program.
O debate que falta ao Bolsa FamíliaLiechtenstein· 2025-04-21Wellington Dias is mentioned as a current governor from the PT in the Northeast.
Lula perdeu o Nordeste - EstadãoLiechtenstein· 2025-04-04Wellington Dias is the Minister of Development and Social Assistance who signed a collaboration protocol with the BID.
Brasil terá apoio do BID para ampliar qualificação e empregabilidade de inscritos no CadÚnicoBrazil· 2025-03-27
Wellington Dias leads the Ministry of Development Social, which is responsible for the Bolsa Família program.
Governo aperta cerco contra fraudes em famílias unipessoais no Bolsa FamíliaBrazil· 2025-03-25Wellington Dias is the minister who contracted an entity to provide food in São Paulo.
área técnica do TCU conclui que ONGs não comprovaram entrega de comidaBrazil· 2025-03-06
Wellington Dias has a 51% approval rating as the Minister of Social Assistance.
Tebet é a ministra mais bem avaliada do governo, aponta Atlas; Juscelino Filho tem pior rejeiçãoLiechtenstein· 2025-03-04
Wellington Dias is the Minister of Social Development who is facing criticism due to the declining approval ratings of the Lula government.
Derretimento de Lula no Nordeste coloca Wellington Dias novamente na frigideiraLiechtenstein· 2025-02-26
Wellington Dias is the Minister of Social Development who accompanied Janja on her trip to Rome.
Oposição alega que Janja não tem direito a voar na classe executiva e aciona CGU, Itamaraty e TCULiechtenstein· 2025-02-25
Minister Wellington Dias accompanied Janja on an international agenda related to the Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty.
Lula: ‘Coisa gostosa que tem na minha relação com a Janja é que ela dá palpite na minha vida’Liechtenstein· 2025-02-25Wellington Dias is a minister who coordinated the travel arrangements for Janja's trip to Rome.
Quanto custou aos cofres públicos a viagem de Janja e comitiva para Roma? Veja detalhes dos gastosLiechtenstein· 2025-02-25
Wellington Dias is a minister who has a close relationship with Janja and appreciates her support for the cause of hunger.
Criticada dentro e fora do governo, Janja vira alvo da oposição, e popularidade desaba em pesquisasBrazil· 2025-02-24
Wellington Dias is a minister who has a close relationship with Janja and appreciates her support for the cause of hunger.
Criticada dentro e fora do governo, Janja vira alvo da oposição, e popularidade desaba em pesquisasBrazil· 2025-02-24
Wellington Dias, the Minister of Social Development, cited the Plano Safra as a potential solution to combat inflation.
Lula e os ovos - EstadãoLiechtenstein· 2025-02-22