Maria Teresa da Silva Morais (born 21 July 1959)^[1] is a Portuguese politician who served as Minister of Culture, Equality and Citizenship in 2015. From 2011 to 2015, Morais served as the Secretary of State for Parliamentary Affairs and Equality.^[2] She is a member of the Social Democratic Party and was elected to the Assembly of the Republic in 2002 and again between the 2009 and 2019.^[1] She was Vice-President of the PSD and a member of the Permanent Political Commission led by Pedro Passos Coelho.^[3][4]

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In March 2024, she was re-elected to the Assembly of the Republic as the first-choice candidate on the Democratic Alliance's Setúbal list for the 2024 legislative elections.^[4][5]