Fourth government of Jordi Pujol

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4th government of Jordi Pujol
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Executive Council of Catalonia
1992–1996
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Date formed16 April 1992
Date dissolved11 January 1996
People and organisations
Monarch Juan Carlos I
President Jordi Pujol
No. of ministers13 [lower-alpha 1]
Total no. of members22 [lower-alpha 1]
Member party  Democratic Convergence of Catalonia
  Democratic Union of Catalonia
Status in legislature Majority coalition government
Opposition party  PSC–PSOE
Opposition leader Raimon Obiols
History
Election 1992 regional election
Outgoing election 1995 regional election
Legislature term4th Parliament
Budget1993, 1994, 1995
Predecessor Pujol III
Successor Pujol V

The fourth government of Jordi Pujol was formed on 16 April 1992 following the latter's reelection as President of Catalonia by the Parliament of Catalonia on 9 April and his swearing-in on 15 April, as a result of the Convergence and Union (CiU) alliance emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 1992 Catalan regional election and securing a third consecutive absolute majority. [1] It succeeded the third Pujol government and was the Government of Catalonia from 16 April 1992 to 11 January 1996, a total of 1,365 days, or 3 years, 8 months and 26 days.

Contents

The cabinet was an all-CiU government, comprising members of the Democratic Convergence of Catalonia (CDC) and its sister party, the Democratic Union of Catalonia (UDC). [2] It was automatically dismissed on 20 November 1995 as a consequence of the 1995 regional election, but remained in acting capacity until the next government was sworn in.

Investiture

Investiture
Jordi Pujol (CDC)
Ballot →9 April 1992
Required majority →68 out of 135 Yes check.svg
Yes
70 / 135
No
58 / 135
Abstentions
  • PP (7)
7 / 135
Absentees
0 / 135
Sources [1] [3]

Executive Council

The Executive Council was structured into the office for the president and 13 ministries. [2]

Pujol IV Government
(16 April 1992 – 11 January 1996)
PortfolioNamePartyTook officeLeft officeRef.
President Jordi Pujol CDC 15 April 199221 December 1995 [4]
Minister of Governance Josep Gomis CDC 16 April 199222 December 1992 [5]
Minister of Economy and Finance Macià Alavedra CDC 16 April 199211 January 1996 [5]
Minister of Education Josep Laporte CDC 16 April 199222 December 1992 [5]
Minister of Culture Joan Guitart CDC 16 April 199211 January 1996 [5]
Minister of Health and Social Security Xavier Trias CDC 16 April 199211 January 1996 [5]
Minister of Territorial Policy and Public Works Joaquim Molins CDC 16 April 199229 April 1993 [5]
Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries Joan Vallvé CDC 16 April 199214 September 1992 [5]
Minister of Labour Ignasi Farreres UDC 16 April 199211 January 1996 [5]
Minister of Justice Agustí Bassols UDC 16 April 199222 December 1992 [5]
Minister of Industry and Energy Antoni Subirà CDC 16 April 199211 January 1996 [5]
Minister of Trade, Consumer Affairs and Tourism Lluís Alegre UDC 16 April 199211 January 1996 [5]
Minister of Social Welfare Antoni Comas CDC 16 April 199211 January 1996 [5]
Minister of the Environment Albert Vilalta CDC 16 April 199211 January 1996 [5]

Changes September 1992

PortfolioNamePartyTook officeLeft officeRef.
Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries Francesc Xavier Marimón CDC 14 September 199211 January 1996 [6]

Changes December 1992

PortfolioNamePartyTook officeLeft officeRef.
Minister of Governance Maria Eugènia Cuenca CDC 22 December 19921 February 1995 [7]
Minister of Education Joan Maria Pujals CDC 22 December 199211 January 1996 [8]
Minister of Justice Antoni Isac UDC 22 December 19921 February 1995 [9]

Changes May 1993

PortfolioNamePartyTook officeLeft officeRef.
Minister of Territorial Policy and Public Works Josep Maria Cullell CDC 6 May 199318 November 1994 [10]

Changes November 1994

PortfolioNamePartyTook officeLeft officeRef.
Minister of Territorial Policy and Public Works Jaume Roma CDC 18 November 199415 June 1995 [11]

Changes February 1995

PortfolioNamePartyTook officeLeft officeRef.
Minister of Governance Xavier Pomés CDC 1 February 199511 January 1996 [12]
Minister of Justice Núria de Gispert UDC 1 February 199511 January 1996 [13]

Changes June 1995

PortfolioNamePartyTook officeLeft officeRef.
Minister of Territorial Policy and Public Works Artur Mas CDC 16 June 199511 January 1996 [14]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Does not include the President.

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Preceded by Government of Catalonia
1992–1996
Succeeded by