First Amato government

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Amato I Cabinet
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49th Cabinet of Italy
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Date formed28 June 1992 (1992-06-28)
Date dissolved29 April 1993 (1993-04-29) (306 days)
People and organisations
Head of state Oscar Luigi Scalfaro
Head of government Giuliano Amato
No. of ministers21 (incl. Prime Minister)
Ministers removed7
Total no. of members28 (incl. Prime Minister)
Member parties DC, PSI, PSDI, PLI
Status in legislature Coalition government
Quadripartito
Opposition parties PDS, LN, PRC, PRI, MSI, FdV, Rete
History
Election 1992 election
Legislature term XI Legislature (1992–1994)
Predecessor Andreotti VII Cabinet
Successor Ciampi Cabinet

The Amato I Cabinet was the 49th cabinet of the Italian Republic, [1] and the first cabinet of the XI Legislature. It held office from 28 June 1992 until 28 April 1993, a total of 304 days, or 10 months.

Contents

The cabinet obtained the confidence of the Senate on 2 July 1992 with 173 votes in favour and 140 against. [2] It obtained the confidence of the Chamber of Deputies on 4 July 1992 with 330 votes in favour, 280 against and 2 abstentions. [3] The number of the ministries were reduced to 24 from 32. [1] The government resigned on 22 April 1993. [4]

Party breakdown

Beginning of term

End of term

Composition

Official photo of the Amato's government after the oath at the Quirinal Palace Giuramento Governo Amato I.jpg
Official photo of the Amato's government after the oath at the Quirinal Palace
PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficeParty
Prime Minister 28 June 199229 April 1993  PSI
Minister of Foreign Affairs 28 June 199229 July 1992  DC
Giuliano Amato (ad interim)
29 July 19921 August 1992  PSI
1 August 199229 April 1993  DC
Minister of the Interior 28 June 199229 April 1993  DC
Minister of Grace and Justice 28 June 199210 February 1993  PSI
10 February 199329 April 1993  Independent
Minister of Defence 28 June 199229 April 1993  PSI
Minister of Budget and Economic Planning 28 June 199221 February 1993  PSI
21 February 199329 April 1993  DC
Minister of Finance 28 June 199219 February 1993  DC
19 February 199330 March 1993  PSI
Giuliano Amato (ad interim)
30 March 199329 April 1993  PSI
Minister of Treasury 28 June 199229 April 1993  DC
Minister for Agriculture and Forests 28 June 199221 March 1993  DC
22 March 199329 April 1993  DC
Minister of Public Works 28 June 199229 April 1993  DC
Minister of Transport 28 June 199229 April 1993  DC
Minister of Merchant Navy
Giancarlo Tesini (ad interim)
28 June 199229 April 1993  DC
Minister of State Holdings28 June 199229 April 1993  DC
Minister of Industry, Commerce and Craftsmanship
Giuseppe Guarino (ad interim)
28 June 199229 April 1993  DC
Minister of Foreign Trade28 June 199229 April 1993  DC
Minister of Post and Telecommunications 28 June 199229 April 1993  PSDI
Minister of Health 28 June 199221 February 1993  PLI
21 February 199329 April 1993  PLI
Minister of Labour and Social Security 28 June 199229 April 1993  DC
Minister of Cultural and Environmental Heritage 28 June 199229 April 1993  Independent
Minister of the Environment 28 June 19927 March 1993  PSI
7 March 199329 April 1993  PSI
Minister of Public Education 28 June 199229 April 1993  DC
Minister of University and Scientific and Technological Research28 June 199229 April 1993  DC
Minister of Tourism and Entertainment28 June 199229 April 1993  PSI
Minister without portfolio (Social Affairs)28 June 199229 April 1993  DC
Minister without portfolio (Urban Area)28 June 199229 April 1993  PSI
Minister without portfolio (Community Policies and Regional Affairs)28 June 199221 February 1993  PLI
21 February 199329 April 1993  PLI
Minister without portfolio (Coordination of Civil Protection)28 June 199229 April 1993  PSDI
Minister without portfolio (Restructuring of State Holdings)21 February 199329 April 1993  Independent
Secretary to the Council of Ministers 28 June 199229 April 1993  PSI

Notes

  1. 1 2 "New faces". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
  2. Senato della Repubblica - XI Legislatura - Seduta n. 12
  3. Camera dei Deputati - XI Legislatura - Seduta n. 16
  4. Camera dei Deputati - XI Legislatura - Seduta n. 171