ANPL was received on July 13th in Portuguese Parliament by the Socialist Party ( PS) Deputies of the 1st Committee on Constitutional Affairs, Rights, Freedoms, and Guarantees.
The Deputies of the PS Parliamentary Group, Joana Sá Pereira and Pedro Anastácio, Coordinator and Member of the Professional Orders Working Group respectively, received a delegation from the National Association of Liberal Professionals (ANPL).
Topics such as the Representation of Liberal Professionals in Portugal, the Statute of Liberal Professionals, the Exercise of Liberal Professions in Europe and the World, Consumer Interests, and the Future of Liberal Professions were thoroughly discussed together.
During the meeting, the impact of mental health and financial anxiety, which particularly affect liberal professionals, was also highlighted.
Representing ANPL were Orlando Monteiro da Silva, regulatory and health consultant, Artur Miler, dentist, João Ascenso, lawyer and tax specialist, and Filipa Barbosa, clinical psychologist.
ANPL expresses gratitude to the Socialist Party for the opportunity to share and for the expressed availability for further initiatives.
The Socialist Party is the governing party in Portugal, holding an absolute majority in the Portuguese Parliament.
Note: ANPL will hold its 1st Liberal Professional Forum in Porto on September 23rd, World Day of Liberal Professions, at the Auditorium of the Almeida Garrett Municipal Library, in the Gardens of the Crystal Palace, in partnership with the Porto Municipal Council.
The event will be free for liberal professionals. The provisional program is available for consultation, and registration is mandatory and subject to validation at https://anpl.pt/forum/.
In the photo, from left to right, Filipa Barbosa, Artur Miler, Joana Sá Pereira, Orlando Monteiro da Silva, Pedro Anastácio e João Ascenso.
Associação Nacional dos Profissionais Liberais 