First Cossiga government

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Cossiga I Cabinet
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36th Cabinet of Italy
Francesco Cossiga 1979.jpg
Date formed5 August 1979 (1979-08-05)
Date dissolved4 April 1980 (1980-04-04)
People and organisations
Head of state Sandro Pertini
Head of government Francesco Cossiga
Member parties DC, PSDI, PLI
Abstention:
PSI, PRI
Status in legislature Coalition government
Opposition parties PCI, MSI, PR, PdUP
History
Election 1979 election
Legislature term VIII Legislature (1979–1983)
Predecessor Andreotti V Cabinet
Successor Cossiga II Cabinet

The Cossiga I Cabinet, led by Francesco Cossiga, was the 36th cabinet of the Italian Republic.

Contents

Cossiga resigned on 19 March 1980 [1] and was re-appointed to form a second government.

The Cossiga Cabinet at the Quirinal Palace for the official portrait. Governo Cossiga I .jpg
The Cossiga Cabinet at the Quirinal Palace for the official portrait.

Party breakdown

Composition

PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficeParty
Prime Minister 5 August 19794 April 1980  DC
Minister of Foreign Affairs 5 August 197914 January 1980  DC
14 January 19804 April 1980  DC
Minister of the Interior 5 August 19794 April 1980  DC
Minister of Grace and Justice 5 August 19794 April 1980  DC
Minister of Budget and Economic Planning 5 August 19794 April 1980  DC
Minister of Finance 5 August 19794 April 1980  PSI
Minister of Treasury 5 August 19794 April 1980  DC
Minister of Defence 5 August 197914 January 1980  DC
14 January 19804 April 1980  DC
Minister of Public Education 5 August 19794 April 1980  PLI
Minister of Public Works 5 August 19794 April 1980  PSDI
Minister of Agriculture and Forests 5 August 19794 April 1980  DC
Minister of Transport 5 August 19794 April 1980  PSDI
Minister of Post and Telecommunications 5 August 19794 April 1980  DC
Minister of Industry, Commerce and Craftsmanship 5 August 19794 April 1980  DC
Minister of Health 5 August 19794 April 1980  PLI
Minister of Foreign Trade5 August 19794 April 1980  DC
Minister of Merchant Navy5 August 19794 March 1980  DC
4 March 19804 April 1980  DC
Minister of State Holdings5 August 19794 April 1980  DC
Minister of Labour and Social Security 5 August 19794 April 1980  DC
Minister of Cultural and Environmental Heritage 5 August 19794 April 1980  PSDI
Minister of Tourism and Entertainment5 August 19794 April 1980  DC
Minister for the Coordination of Scientific and Technological Research Initiatives (without portfolio)5 August 19794 April 1980  DC
Minister of Public Function (without portfolio)5 August 19794 April 1980  PSI
Minister for Extraordinary Interventions in the South (without portfolio)5 August 19794 April 1980  PSDI
Minister for Parliamentary Relations (without portfolio)5 August 197914 January 1980  DC
14 January 19804 April 1980  DC
Secretary of the Council of Ministers 5 August 19794 April 1980  DC

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