Consulting Council
The Consulting Council is formed by a president and twenty one members (including representatives from the Legislative Assembly, the University of Madeira, Regional Secretaries and Local Councils) that have the mission of accompanying and counseling the activities developed by the Executive Commission, as well as issuing advice on all the questions posed by it, assuring the historical accuracy and adequate contextualization of the commemorative program.
The president of the Consulting Council ought to be a person of acknowledgeable merit is the areas of History or Culture, and has the responsibility of coordinating the group.
President:
José Sílvio M. Fernandes, University of Madeira
Speakers:
Raquel de Vasconcelos Drummond Borges França, Vice-Presidency of the Regional Government
Tiago Freitas, Regional Bureau of Equipments and Infrastructures
Luísa Maria Gouveia, Regional Bureau of the Environment and Natural Resources
Sara Relvas, Regional Bureau of Education
Cecília do Rosário Faria Aguiar, Regional Bureau of Agriculture and Fisheries
Mariana Luísa de Aragão Gouveia Bettencourt, Regional Bureau of Inclusion and Social Affairs
Mário Rodrigues, Reagional Bureau of Health
Bruno Pereira, Regional Bureau of Tourism and Culture
Luísa M. Antunes Paolinelli, Municipality of Funchal
Nelson Veríssimo, Municipality of Santa Cruz
Isabel Gouveia, Municipality of Machico
Regina Gomes Ribeiro, Municipality of Santana
Rosa Castanho, Municipality of St. Vicente
Nélio Sequeira, Municipality of Porto Moniz
Doroteia A. da Silva Leça Pereira, Municipality of Calheta
José Carlos Varela, Municipality of Ponta de Sol
Paulo David Jesus Canha Jardim, Municipality of Ribeira Brava
Leonel Silva, Municipality of Câmara de Lobos
Élvio Sousa, Municipality of Porto Santo
Maria de Fátima Marques, Legislative Assembly of Madeira