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The Regional Government of Madeira has appointed two new service directors for the Regional Directorate of Spatial Planning and the Regional Directorate of Roads.
The Official Journal of the Autonomous Region of Madeira, in its 2nd supplement of the II Series of July 8, 2026, published two appointment orders for 1st-degree intermediate management positions, on a one-year commission basis:
Both appointments take effect from July 2026 and aim to ensure the operation of the new core structures recently created in the respective regional services.
An amendment to the collective irrigation investment scheme requires beneficiaries to settle outstanding repayments of European funds or provide a guarantee. The order also sets a criterion concerning criminal convictions involving EAFRD and EAGF funds.
The Region has agreed to terminate the lease of a property on Rua 5 de Outubro in Funchal, effective 31 October 2026. The building is no longer needed for public services and has suffered deterioration.
Ana Odilia Franco de Gouveia Figueiredo has been appointed to represent the Regional Government of Madeira on the Lusa Advisory Council. She is chief of staff to the Regional Secretary for Education, Science and Technology.