He is a lawyer and was elected deputy in 1982. Nowadays, he is the president of the Commission of External Affairs and member of the Commission of Defense. He is a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the NATO.
These are some of his most important books: La vocación política (six editions), Democracia fuerte, La Batalla de las Autonomías, La lucha política contra la droga and La senda constitucional. He edited the magazines 'La Hora', 'Familia Española' and '30 Días'.
He holds the Cross to the Naval Merit.