Miñones Conde was born in the city of Santiago de Compostela on 17 July 1972 from José Miñones Trillo, doctor of Pharmacy and politician in the area of Galicia and María Mercedes Conde Mouzo.

[1] Like his father, he studied pharmacy at the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC) and graduated in 1997.

He is a professor of Physical Chemistry at the USC School of Pharmacy and a researcher, participating in the Galician Isidro Parga Pondal program.

[4] He resigned in March 2021[5] after being appointed by prime minister Pedro Sánchez as delegate of the Government in the Galicia region.

[6][7] On 27 March 2023, the Prime Minister announced his appointment as minister of Health, replacing Carolina Darias, who was leaving the office to focus on the local campaign for the mayorship of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.