Mariano Rajoy

Mariano Rajoy is a Spanish politician who served as the Prime Minister of Spain from 2011 to 2018. He is a member of the conservative People's Party (PP) and has been influential in Spanish politics, focusing on economic reforms, austerity measures during financial crises, and policies aimed at reducing public debt. Rajoy’s leadership was marked by efforts to stabilize Spain’s economy and address political issues such as regional independence movements. His tenure ended when he resigned following a no-confidence vote amid corruption scandals involving his party.