Gaspar Zarrías

Gaspar Zarrías Arevalo (born 30 April 1955) is a Spanish lawyer, politician and member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), which he joined in 1972.

Gaspar Zarrias
8th Secretary of State for Territorial Administrations
In office 25 April 2009 – 24 December 2011
Monarch	Juan Carlos I
Prime Minister	José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
Preceded by	Fernando Puig de la Bellacasa
Succeeded by	Antonio Bateta
President of the Regional Government of Andalusia Acting
In office 7 April 2009 – 23 April 2009
Monarch	Juan Carlos I
Preceded by	Manuel Chaves González
Succeeded by	José Antonio Griñán
Personal details
Born	(1955-04-30) 30 April 1955 (age 70) Madrid, Spain
Political party	PSOE

Zarrias served as the interim President of the Regional Government of Andalusia from 7 April 2009, to 23 April 2009. He has served as the President's Office Minister for the Parliament of Andalusia and a member of the Organizing Committee of the Mediterranean Games of Almeria (COJMA). He has served as the Secretario de Ciudades y Política Municipal del PSOE, a leading position within the PSOE, since February 2012.

He previously served as a Councillor of Cazalilla (Jaén). He is involved in ERE corruption scandal since 2016.