She is a former Portuguese Minister of Internal Administration , in António Costa 's cabinet . During her tenure , Portugal experienced the deadliest wildfires ever , firstly in Pedrogão Grande in June 2017 ( 65 dead ) and later across the country in October 2017 ( 41 dead ) . In the sequence of the wildfires in Portugal in June and October , Constança Urbano de Sousa resigned on 18 October 2017
Pedrogão Grande
June 2017 Portugal wildfires
Constança Urbano de Sousa