Second Segni government

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Segni II Cabinet
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14th Cabinet of Italy
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Date formed16 February 1959
Date dissolved26 March 1960
People and organisations
Head of state Giovanni Gronchi
Head of government Antonio Segni
Total no. of members22
Member party DC
External support:
MSI, PLI, PNM, PMP
Status in legislatureOne-party government
Opposition parties PCI, PSI, PSDI, PRI
History
Legislature term(s) Legislature III (1958–1963)
Predecessor Fanfani II Cabinet
Successor Tambroni Cabinet

The Segni II Cabinet was the 14th cabinet of the Italian Republic, which held office from 16 February 1959 to 26 March 1960, for a total of 404 days (or 1 year, 1 month and 10 days). [1]

Composition

OfficeNamePartyTerm
Prime Minister Antonio Segni DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister of Foreign Affairs Giuseppe Pella DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister of the Interior Antonio Segni (ad interim) DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister of Grace and Justice Guido Gonella DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister of Budget Fernando Tambroni DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister of Finance Paolo Emilio Taviani DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister of Treasury Fernando Tambroni (ad interim) DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister of Defence Giulio Andreotti DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister of Public Education Giuseppe Medici DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister of Public Works Giuseppe Togni DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister of Agriculture and Forests Mariano Rumor DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister of Transport Armando Angelini DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister of Post and Telecommunications Giuseppe Spataro DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister of Industry and Commerce Emilio Colombo DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister of Health Camillo Giardina DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister of Foreign Trade Rinaldo Del Bo DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister of Merchant Navy Angelo Raffaele Jervolino DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister of State Holdings Mario Ferrari Aggradi DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister of Labour and Social Security Benigno Zaccagnini DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister of Tourism and Entertainment [lower-alpha 1] Umberto Tupini DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister for the South and the Depressed Areas (without portfolio) Giulio Pastore DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister for Parliamentary Relations (without portfolio) Giuseppe Bettiol DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Minister for Public Administration Reform (without portfolio) Giorgio Bo DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
Secretary of the Council of Ministers Carlo Russo DC 16 February 195926 March 1960
  1. Until 31 July 1959: Minister without portfolio

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