Second government of Mariano Rajoy

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2nd government of Mariano Rajoy
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Government of Spain
2016–2018
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Segundo Gobierno de Mariano Rajoy (2018).jpg
The government in November 2016 (top) and March 2018 (bottom).
Date formed4 November 2016
Date dissolved7 June 2018
People and organisations
Monarch Felipe VI
Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy
Deputy Prime Minister Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría
No. of ministers13 [lower-alpha 1]
Total no. of members14 [lower-alpha 1]
Member party  PP
Status in legislature Minority government
Opposition party  PSOE
Opposition leader Pedro Sánchez (2017–2018)
History
Election(s) 2016 general election
Legislature term(s)12th Cortes Generales
Budget(s)2017, 2018
Incoming formation 2015–2016 government formation
Outgoing formation 2018 vote of no confidence
Predecessor Rajoy I
Successor Sánchez I

The second government of Mariano Rajoy was formed on 4 November 2016, following the latter's election as Prime Minister of Spain by the Congress of Deputies on 29 October and his swearing-in on 31 October, as a result of the People's Party (PP) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 2016 Spanish general election. [1] [2] [3] It succeeded the first Rajoy government and was the Government of Spain from 4 November 2016 to 7 June 2018, a total of 580 days, or 1 year, 7 months and 3 days.

Contents

The cabinet comprised members of the PP and a number of independents. [4] [5] It was dismissed on 1 June 2018 when a motion of no confidence against Rajoy succeeded, but remained in acting capacity until Pedro Sánchez's government was sworn in. [6] [7] [8]

Investiture

Investiture
Mariano Rajoy (PP)
Ballot →27 October 201629 October 2016
Required majority →176 out of 350 X mark.svgSimple Yes check.svg
Yes
170 / 350
170 / 350
No
180 / 350
111 / 350
Abstentions
  • PSOE (68) (on 29 Oct)
0 / 350
68 / 350
Absentees
  • PSOE (1) (on 29 Oct)
0 / 350
1 / 350
Sources [2] [9]

Cabinet changes

The only cabinet change of Rajoy's second government took place on 8 March 2018, when Luis de Guindos stepped down as Minister of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness in order to become Vice President of the European Central Bank. He was succeeded by Román Escolano. [10]

Council of Ministers

The Council of Ministers was structured into the offices for the prime minister, the deputy prime minister, 13 ministries and the post of the spokesperson of the Government. [11] [12]

Rajoy II Government
(4 November 2016 – 7 June 2018)
PortfolioNamePartyTook officeLeft officeRef.
Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy PP 31 October 20161 June 2018 [13]
Deputy Prime Minister
Minister of the Presidency and for Territorial Administrations
Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría PP 4 November 20167 June 2018 [14]
[15]
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Alfonso Dastis PP (Ind.)4 November 20167 June 2018 [14]
Minister of Justice Rafael Catalá PP 4 November 20167 June 2018 [14]
Minister of Defence María Dolores de Cospedal PP 4 November 20167 June 2018 [14]
Minister of Finance and Civil Service Cristóbal Montoro PP 4 November 20167 June 2018 [14]
Minister of the Interior Juan Ignacio Zoido PP 4 November 20167 June 2018 [14]
Minister of Development Íñigo de la Serna PP 4 November 20167 June 2018 [14]
Minister of Education, Culture and Sports
Spokesperson of the Government
Íñigo Méndez de Vigo PP 4 November 20167 June 2018 [14]
[16]
Minister of Employment and Social Security Fátima Báñez PP 4 November 20167 June 2018 [14]
Minister of Energy, Tourism and Digital Agenda Álvaro Nadal PP 4 November 20167 June 2018 [14]
Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Food and Environment Isabel García Tejerina PP 4 November 20167 June 2018 [14]
Minister of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness Luis de Guindos PP (Ind.)4 November 20168 March 2018 [14]
Minister of Health, Social Services and Equality Dolors Montserrat PP 4 November 20167 June 2018 [14]

Changes March 2018

PortfolioNamePartyTook officeLeft officeRef.
Minister of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness Román Escolano PP (Ind.)8 March 20187 June 2018 [17]

Departmental structure

Mariano Rajoy's second government was organised into several superior and governing units, whose number, powers and hierarchical structure varied depending on the ministerial department. [12]

Unit/body rank
Office
(Original name)
PortraitNameTook officeLeft officeAlliance/partyRef.

Prime Minister's Office

Prime Minister
(Presidencia del Gobierno)
Mariano Rajoy 2018b (cropped).jpg Mariano Rajoy 31 October 20161 June 2018
(censored)
PP [18]
[19]
[20]
[21]
[22]
4 November 2016 – 19 June 2018
  • () Cabinet of the Prime Minister's OfficeChief of Staff
    • () Deputy Chief of Staff–Department of Homeland Security
      • () Department of International Affairs
      • () Department of National Affairs
    • () General Secretariat of the Prime Minister's Office
      • () Coordinator Office for the Prime Minister's Affairs
      • () Department of Protocol
      • () Department of Security
  • () Economic Office of the Prime Minister
    • () Directorate-General of the Technical Secretariat of the Delegated Commission for Economic Affairs and for International Economic Affairs (disest. 30 Jul 2017)
    • () Directorate-General of the Technical Secretariat of the Delegated Commission for Economic Affairs (est. 30 Jul 2017)
    • () Directorate-General for Financial, Macroeconomic and Labour Policies
  • () State Secretariat for Press
    • () Directorate-General for Information Logistics (est. 30 Jul 2017)
    • () Directorate-General for Communication
Deputy Prime Minister
(Vicepresidencia del Gobierno)
Soraya Saenz de Santamaria 2017 (cropped).jpg Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría 4 November 20167 June 2018 PP [23]
See Ministry of the Presidency and for Territorial Administrations

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation

Ministry of Foreign Affairs
and Cooperation

(Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores
y de Cooperación)
Alfonso Dastis 2016b (cropped).jpg Alfonso Dastis 4 November 20167 June 2018 PP
(Independent)
[24]
[25]
12 November 2016 – 30 July 2017
  • () State Secretariat for Foreign Affairs
    • () Directorate-General for Foreign Policy and Security
    • () Directorate-General for the United Nations and Human Rights
    • () Directorate-General for the Maghreb, Africa, the Mediterranean and the Middle East
    • () Directorate-General for North America, Asia and the Pacific
    • () Directorate-General for International Economic Relations
  • () State Secretariat for the European Union
    • () Directorate-General for Coordination of Common Policies and General Affairs of the European Union
    • () Directorate-General for Bilateral Relations with European Union Countries, Candidate Countries and Countries of the European Economic Area
  • () State Secretariat for International Cooperation and for Ibero-America
    • () General Secretariat for International Cooperation for Development
    • () Directorate-General for Ibero-America
  • () Undersecretariat of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
    • () Technical General Secretariat
    • () Directorate-General for the Foreign Service
    • () Directorate-General for Spaniards Abroad and Consular and Migratory Affairs
  • () Directorate-General for Media and Public Diplomacy
  • () Office for Diplomatic Information
  • () Introducer of Ambassadors
30 July 2017 – 23 June 2018
  • () State Secretariat for Foreign Affairs
    • () Directorate-General for Foreign Policy and Security
    • () Directorate-General for the United Nations and Human Rights
    • () Directorate-General for the Maghreb, the Mediterranean and the Middle East
    • () Directorate-General for Africa
    • () Directorate-General for North America, Asia and the Pacific
  • () State Secretariat for European Affairs
    • () Directorate-General for Integration and Coordination of General Affairs of the European Union
    • () Directorate-General for Coordination of the Internal Market and other European Union Policies
    • () Directorate-General for Europe
  • () State Secretariat for International Cooperation and for Ibero-America and the Caribbean
    • () Directorate-General for Sustainable Development Policies
    • () Directorate-General for Ibero-America and the Caribbean
  • () Undersecretariat of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
    • () Technical General Secretariat
    • () Directorate-General for the Foreign Service
    • () Directorate-General for Spaniards Abroad and Consular and Migratory Affairs
  • () Directorate-General for International Economic Relations
  • () Directorate-General for Diplomatic Communication and Information
  • () Introducer of Ambassadors

Ministry of Justice

Ministry of Justice
(Ministerio de Justicia)
Rafael Catala 2018 (cropped).jpg Rafael Catalá 4 November 20167 June 2018 PP [24]
[26]
12 November 2016 – 23 June 2018

Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence
(Ministerio de Defensa)
Maria Dolores de Cospedal 2017 (cropped).jpg María Dolores de Cospedal 4 November 20167 June 2018 PP [24]
[27]
12 November 2016 – 23 June 2018

Ministry of Finance and Civil Service

Ministry of Finance
and Civil Service

(Ministerio de Hacienda
y Función Pública)
Cristobal Montoro 2015b (cropped).jpg Cristóbal Montoro 4 November 20167 June 2018 PP [24]
[28]
12 November 2016 – 23 June 2018
  • () State Secretariat for Finance
    • () General Secretariat for Regional and Local Financing
    • () Directorate-General for Taxes
    • () Directorate-General for the Cadastre
    • () Central Economic-Administrative Court
    • () Directorate-General for the Regulation of Gambling
  • () State Secretariat for Budgets and Expenditure
  • () State Secretariat for the Civil Service
    • () General Secretariat for Digital Administration
    • () Directorate-General for the Civil Service
    • () Directorate-General for Public Governance
    • () Office for Conflicts of Interest
  • () Undersecretariat of Finance and Civil Service
    • () Technical General Secretariat
    • () Directorate-General for the State Heritage
    • () Inspectorate-General
    • () Directorate-General for Rationalization and Centralization of Contracting

Ministry of the Interior

Ministry of the Interior
(Ministerio del Interior)
Juan Ignacio Zoido 2017b (cropped).jpg Juan Ignacio Zoido 4 November 20167 June 2018 PP [24]
[29]
12 November 2016 – 23 June 2018

Ministry of Development

Ministry of Development
(Ministerio de Fomento)
Inigo de la Serna 2017c (cropped).jpg Íñigo de la Serna 4 November 20167 June 2018 PP [24]
[30]
12 November 2016 – 23 June 2018
  • () State Secretariat for Infrastructure, Transport and Housing
    • () General Secretariat for Infrastructure
      • () Directorate-General for Roads
    • () General Secretariat for Transport
      • () Directorate-General for Civil Aviation
      • () Directorate-General for the Merchant Marine
      • () Directorate-General for Land Transport
    • () Directorate-General for Architecture, Housing and Soil
  • () Undersecretariat of Development
    • () Technical General Secretariat
    • () Directorate-General for Economic Programming and Budgets
    • () Inspectorate-General of Development (disest. 11 Apr 2017)
    • () Directorate-General for Organization and Inspection (est. 11 Apr 2017)
    • () Directorate-General of the National Geographic Institute

Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports

Ministry of Education,
Culture and Sports

(Ministerio de Educación,
Cultura y Deporte)
Inigo Mendez de Vigob (cropped).jpg Íñigo Méndez de Vigo 4 November 20167 June 2018 PP [24]
[31]
[32]
12 November 2016 – 23 June 2018
  • () State Secretariat for Education, Vocational Training and Universities
    • () General Secretariat for Universities
    • () Directorate-General for Evaluation and Territorial Cooperation
    • () Directorate-General for Vocational Training
    • () Directorate-General for Educational Planning and Management
  • () State Secretariat for Culture
    • () Directorate-General for Cultural Industries and Books
    • () Directorate-General for Fine Arts and Cultural Heritage
  • () Undersecretariat of Education, Culture and Sports
    • () Technical General Secretariat
  • () High Council for Sports
    • () President's Office of the High Council for Sports
      • () Directorate-General for Sports

Ministry of Employment and Social Security

Ministry of Employment
and Social Security

(Ministerio de Empleo
y Seguridad Social)
Fatima Banez 2017b (cropped).jpg Fátima Báñez 4 November 20167 June 2018 PP [24]
[33]
[34]
12 November 2016 – 23 June 2018

Ministry of Energy, Tourism and Digital Agenda

Ministry of Energy, Tourism
and Digital Agenda

(Ministerio de Energía, Turismo
y Agenda Digital)
Alvaro Nadal 2017b (cropped).jpg Álvaro Nadal 4 November 20167 June 2018 PP [24]
[35]
12 November 2016 – 23 June 2018

Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Food and Environment

Ministry of Agriculture and
Fisheries, Food and Environment

(Ministerio de Agricultura y Pesca,
Alimentación y Medio Ambiente)
Isabel Garcia Tejerina 2017b (cropped).jpg Isabel García Tejerina 4 November 20167 June 2018 PP [24]
[36]
12 November 2016 – 23 June 2018
  • () State Secretariat for Environment
    • () Directorate-General for Water
    • () Spanish Office for Climate Change
    • () Directorate-General for Environmental Quality and Evaluation and Natural Environment
    • () Directorate-General for Sustainability of the Coast and the Sea
  • () General Secretariat for Agriculture and Food
    • () Directorate-General for Agricultural Production and Markets
    • () Directorate-General for Health of Agricultural Production
    • () Directorate-General for Rural Development and Forest Policy
    • () Directorate-General for the Food Industry
  • () Undersecretariat of Agriculture and Fisheries, Food and Environment
    • () Technical General Secretariat
    • () Directorate-General for Services
  • () General Secretariat for Fisheries
    • () Directorate-General for Fisheries Management (disest. 21 Oct 2017)
    • () Directorate-General for Fishery Resources and Aquaculture (disest. 21 Oct 2017)
    • () Directorate-General for Fishery Resources (est. 21 Oct 2017)
    • () Directorate-General for Fisheries Management and Aquaculture (est. 21 Oct 2017)

Ministry of the Presidency and for Territorial Administrations

Ministry of the Presidency
and for Territorial Administrations

(Ministerio de la Presidencia y para
las Administraciones Territoriales)
Soraya Saenz de Santamaria 2017 (cropped).jpg Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría 4 November 20167 June 2018 PP [24]
[37]
[38]
[39]
12 November 2016 – 23 June 2018

Ministry of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness

Ministry of Economy, Industry
and Competitiveness

(Ministerio de Economía, Industria
y Competitividad)
Luis de Guindos 2017b (cropped).jpg Luis de Guindos 4 November 20168 March 2018 PP
(Independent)
[24]
[40]
Roman Escolano 2018 (cropped).jpg Román Escolano 8 March 20187 June 2018 PP
(Independent)
12 November 2016 – 23 June 2018
  • () State Secretariat for Economy and Enterprise Support
  • () State Secretariat for Trade
    • () Directorate-General for International Trade and Investments
    • () Directorate-General for Internal Trade (disest. 27 May 2017)
    • () Directorate-General for Trade Policy and Competitiveness (est. 27 May 2017)
  • () State Secretariat for Research, Development and Innovation
    • () General Secretariat for Science and Innovation
    • () Directorate-General for Research, Development and Innovation Policy
  • () General Secretariat for Industry and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
    • () Directorate-General for Industry and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
  • () Undersecretariat of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness
    • () Technical General Secretariat

Ministry of Health, Social Services and Equality

Ministry of Health,
Social Services and Equality

(Ministerio de Sanidad,
Servicios Sociales e Igualdad)
Dolors Montserrat 2018 (cropped).jpg Dolors Montserrat 4 November 20167 June 2018 PP [24]
[41]
12 November 2016 – 23 June 2018
  • () State Secretariat for Social Services and Equality
    • () Government Delegation for Gender Violence
    • () Directorate-General of Services for Families and Children
    • () Directorate-General for Disability Support Policies
    • () Government Delegation for the National Plan on Drugs
  • () Undersecretariat of Health, Social Services and Equality
    • () Technical General Secretariat
  • () General Secretariat for Health and Consumer Affairs
    • () Directorate-General for Public Health, Quality and Innovation
    • () Directorate-General for the Basic Catalogue of Services of the National Health System and Pharmacy
    • () Directorate-General for Professional Management

Spokesperson of the Government

Spokesperson of the Government
(Portavoz del Gobierno)
Inigo Mendez de Vigob (cropped).jpg Íñigo Méndez de Vigo 4 November 20167 June 2018 PP [16]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Does not include the Prime Minister.

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  15. "Real Decreto 416/2016, de 3 de noviembre, por el que se nombra Vicepresidenta del Gobierno a doña María Soraya Sáenz de Santamaría Antón" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (267): 76636. 4 November 2016. ISSN   0212-033X.
  16. 1 2 "Real Decreto 418/2016, de 3 de noviembre, por el que se dispone que don Íñigo Méndez de Vigo y Montojo, Ministro de Educación, Cultura y Deporte, asuma las funciones de Portavoz del Gobierno" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (267): 76638. 4 November 2016. ISSN   0212-033X.
  17. "Real Decreto 104/2018, de 7 de marzo, por el que se nombra Ministro de Economía, Industria y Competitividad a don Román Escolano Olivares" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (59): 28062. 8 March 2018. ISSN   0212-033X.
  18. "Real Decreto 83/2012, de 13 de enero, por el que se reestructura la Presidencia del Gobierno" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (12): 2066–2070. 14 January 2012. ISSN   0212-033X.
  19. "Real Decreto 199/2012, de 23 de enero, por el que se desarrolla la estructura orgánica básica del Ministerio de la Presidencia y se modifica el Real Decreto 1887/2011, de 30 de diciembre, por el que se establece la estructura orgánica básica de los departamentos ministeriales" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (20): 5700–5710. 24 January 2012. ISSN   0212-033X.
  20. "Real Decreto 571/2013, de 26 de julio, de modificación del Real Decreto 83/2012, de 13 de enero, por el que se reestructura la Presidencia del Gobierno" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (184): 56248–56250. 2 August 2013. ISSN   0212-033X.
  21. "Real Decreto 694/2013, de 20 de septiembre, por el que se reestructura la Oficina Económica del Presidente del Gobierno" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (227): 74604–74606. 21 September 2013. ISSN   0212-033X.
  22. "Real Decreto 766/2017, de 28 de julio, por el que se reestructura la Presidencia del Gobierno" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (180): 70352–70361. 29 July 2017. ISSN   0212-033X.
  23. "Real Decreto 1824/2011, de 21 de diciembre, sobre la Vicepresidencia del Gobierno" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (307): 139966. 22 December 2011. ISSN   0212-033X.
  24. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 "Real Decreto 424/2016, de 11 de noviembre, por el que se establece la estructura orgánica básica de los departamentos ministeriales" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (274): 78778–78789. 12 November 2016. ISSN   0212-033X.
  25. "Real Decreto 768/2017, de 28 de julio, por el que se desarrolla la estructura orgánica básica del Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores y de Cooperación y se modifica el Real Decreto 424/2016, de 11 de noviembre, por el que se establece la estructura orgánica básica de los departamentos ministeriales" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (180): 70365–70386. 29 July 2017. ISSN   0212-033X.
  26. "Real Decreto 725/2017, de 21 de julio, por el que se desarrolla la estructura orgánica básica del Ministerio de Justicia" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (176): 65726–65744. 25 July 2017. ISSN   0212-033X.
  27. "Real Decreto 998/2017, de 24 de noviembre, por el que se desarrolla la estructura orgánica básica del Ministerio de Defensa y se modifica el Real Decreto 424/2016, de 11 de noviembre, por el que se establece la estructura orgánica básica de los departamentos ministeriales" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (287): 114368–114386. 25 November 2017. ISSN   0212-033X.
  28. "Real Decreto 769/2017, de 28 de julio, por el que se desarrolla la estructura orgánica básica del Ministerio de Hacienda y Función Pública y se modifica el Real Decreto 424/2016, de 11 de noviembre, por el que se establece la estructura orgánica básica de los departamentos ministeriales" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (180): 70387–70438. 29 July 2017. ISSN   0212-033X.
  29. "Real Decreto 770/2017, de 28 de julio, por el que se desarrolla la estructura orgánica básica del Ministerio del Interior" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (180): 70439–70468. 29 July 2017. ISSN   0212-033X.
  30. "Real Decreto 362/2017, de 8 de abril, por el que se desarrolla la estructura orgánica básica del Ministerio de Fomento, y se modifica el Real Decreto 424/2016, de 11 de noviembre, por el que se establece la estructura orgánica básica de los departamentos ministeriales" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (86): 28770–28796. 11 April 2017. ISSN   0212-033X.
  31. "Real Decreto 284/2017, de 24 de marzo, por el que se desarrolla la estructura orgánica básica del Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (72): 21316–21338. 25 March 2017. ISSN   0212-033X.
  32. "Real Decreto 460/2015, de 5 de junio, por el que se aprueba el Estatuto del Consejo Superior de Deportes" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (143): 50111–50123. 16 June 2015. ISSN   0212-033X.
  33. "Real Decreto 703/2017, de 7 de julio, por el que se desarrolla la estructura orgánica básica del Ministerio de Empleo y Seguridad Social y se modifica el Real Decreto 424/2016, de 11 de noviembre, por el que se establece la estructura orgánica básica de los departamentos ministeriales" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (162): 58467–58487. 8 July 2017. ISSN   0212-033X.
  34. "Real Decreto 192/2018, de 6 de abril, por el que se aprueban los estatutos del Organismo Autónomo Organismo Estatal Inspección de Trabajo y Seguridad Social" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (85): 36600–36625. 7 April 2018. ISSN   0212-033X.
  35. "Real Decreto 903/2017, de 13 de octubre, por el que se desarrolla la estructura orgánica básica del Ministerio de Energía, Turismo y Agenda Digital" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (248): 99748–99773. 14 October 2017. ISSN   0212-033X.
  36. "Real Decreto 895/2017, de 6 de octubre, por el que se desarrolla la estructura orgánica básica del Ministerio de Agricultura y Pesca, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente y se modifica el Real Decreto 424/2016, de 11 de noviembre, por el que se establece la estructura orgánica básica de los departamentos ministeriales" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (253): 101347–101380. 20 October 2017. ISSN   0212-033X.
  37. "Real Decreto 40/2017, de 27 de enero, por el que se crea el Comisionado del Gobierno frente al Reto Demográfico y se regula su régimen de funcionamiento" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (24): 6931–6933. 28 January 2017. ISSN   0212-033X.
  38. "Real Decreto 771/2017, de 28 de julio, por el que se desarrolla la estructura orgánica básica del Ministerio de la Presidencia y para las Administraciones Territoriales y se modifica el Real Decreto 424/2016, de 11 de noviembre, por el que se establece la estructura orgánica básica de los departamentos ministeriales" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (180): 70469–70483. 29 July 2017. ISSN   0212-033X.
  39. "Real Decreto 531/2017, de 26 de mayo, por el que se desarrolla la estructura orgánica básica del Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Competitividad; se modifica el Real Decreto 424/2016, de 11 de noviembre, por el que se establece la estructura orgánica básica de los departamentos ministeriales; y se modifican los Estatutos de entidades del Departamento que tienen la condición de medio propio para adaptar su denominación a lo dispuesto en la Ley 40/2015, de 1 de octubre" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (126): 42891–42925. 27 May 2017. ISSN   0212-033X.
  40. "Real Decreto 485/2017, de 12 de mayo, por el que se desarrolla la estructura orgánica básica del Ministerio de Sanidad, Servicios Sociales e Igualdad" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (114): 39657–39680. 13 May 2017. ISSN   0212-033X.
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