Sara Ines Gomes Dias Lira Henriques takes on the intermediate management position at the Regional Directorate of Tourism.
Through Order no. 241/2026, Sara Ines Gomes Dias Lira Henriques was appointed, on an acting basis, to the position of Director of Tourism Enterprises and Activities Services at the Regional Directorate of Tourism.
The appointment, effective June 1, 2026, is justified by the vacancy of the position since May 18 and the need to ensure the normal operation of services. The new director, an inspector in the special career of Inspection at the Regional Finance Inspection, holds a degree in Law and an extensive background in public management and administrative contracting.
Laura Sofia Jesus Freitas has been appointed to lead the Division of Asset Management, Monitoring and Reporting at the Regional Secretariat for Inclusion, Labour and Youth. Her three-year appointment takes effect on 15 October 2026.
The Regional Roads Directorate will now have heads for its Technical Coordination and Specialties, Conservation and Maintenance, and Payroll Processing and Management divisions. The three appointments are for one-year service commissions and take effect on 12 October 2026.
The €60,000 cost of legal representation for the Region and legal support in a court case has been rescheduled again. The order allocates €52,250 to 2027, alongside amounts assigned to 2016 and 2023.