The Plenary re-elects Mellado to head the RTVA and appoints Vielba as Director of Transparency
The Andalusian Parliament has renewed the leadership of the public radio and television, its board of directors and the Audiovisual Council, and has elected Ana María Vielba to head the Transparency and Data Protection Council.
The Parliament of Andalusia has re-elected Juan de Dios Mellado as general director of the Radio Televisión de Andalucía (RTVA), on the proposal of the Popular and Vox groups. The vote was held in the Plenary on Wednesday, October 21.
New councils
Along with the general director, the nine members of the RTVA board of directors and those of the Consejo Audiovisual de Andalucía (CAA) have been renewed. In the RTVA, the Popular Group proposed Rafael Porras, who continues as president of the body, Mariví Romero Pérez, who repeats, Francisco Rodríguez Roa and Lourdes Fuster. The Socialist Group proposed Eva Suárez, who also repeats, and Alicia Murillo; Vox, José Antonio Gómez Granado; Adelante Andalucía, Pilar González, and Por Andalucía, Sergio Cedena.
In the Consejo Audiovisual de Andalucía, the Popular Group proposed the journalist José Francisco Domínguez del Postigo, Domi del Postigo, current president of the body, Mateo Rísquez and Pilar Jimeno, both repeat, and Andrés Muriel. For the Socialist Group, Manuel Vargas and Patricia Godino were elected; for Vox, Luis Blasco Sáenz-Messía; for Adelante Andalucía, Macarena Hernández, and for Por Andalucía, María Cruz Tornay.
Transparency and data protection
The Plenary has elected Ana María Vielba as the new director of the Consejo de Transparencia y Protección de Datos de Andalucía, the body that ensures access to public information and the correct use of personal data.
Taking office and appearances
At the start of the session, Victoria Cruz and Francisco José Balufo took office as deputies of the Socialist Group for Almería and Huelva, respectively.
The session ended with three appearances: the minister of Employment, Enterprise and Self-Employment reported on the planning of the Servicio Andaluz de Empleo for the new legislature; the minister of Tourism, Justice, Deregulation and Local Administration, on the coordination measures with the judicial bodies regarding procedures that affect the habitual residence, and the minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, on the presence of Andalusia at the Fruit Attraction 2026 International Fair.
