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María del Pilar Alegría Continente (pronounced [piˈlaɾ aleˈɣɾi.a]; born 1 November 1977) is a Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) politician from Zaragoza who has been minister of Education, Vocational Training and Sports since 12 July 2021.

Pilar Alegría
Official portrait, 2023
Minister of Education, Vocational Training and Sports
Assumed office
12 July 2021
MonarchFelipe VI
Prime MinisterPedro Sánchez
Preceded byIsabel Celaá
Spokesperson of the Government
Assumed office
21 November 2023
Prime MinisterPedro Sánchez
Preceded byIsabel Rodríguez García
Delegate of the Government of Spain in Aragon
In office
12 February 2020 – 11 July 2021
Prime MinisterPedro Sánchez
Preceded byCarmen Sánchez Pérez
Succeeded byRosa Serrano Sierra
Councillor of Innovation, High Research and Universities of Aragón
In office
5 July 2015 – 7 August 2019
PresidentJavier Lambán
Preceded byDolores Serrat
Succeeded byMaru Díaz
Member of the Congress of Deputies
In office
17 August 2023 – 1 December 2023
ConstituencyZaragoza
In office
1 Abril 2008 – 18 June 2015
ConstituencyZaragoza
Member of the Cortes of Aragon
In office
18 June 2015 – 20 June 2019
ConstituencyZaragoza
Personal details
Born (1977-11-01) 1 November 1977 (age 47)
La Zaida, Zaragoza, Spain
Political partySpanish Socialist Workers' Party

Alegría gained a master's degree in primary education and worked with the Department of Education, Culture and Sports in the Government of Aragon.[1] In 2008 she entered national politics when she was elected to the Spanish national parliament as a deputy for Zaragoza province as the second placed candidate on the PSOE list.[2]

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