XIX Constitutional Government of Portugal

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XIX Constitutional Government of Portugal
XIX Governo Constitucional de Portugal
Flag of Portugal.svg
Cabinet of Portugal
Pedro Passos Coelho 1.jpg
Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho
Date formed21 June 2011 (2011-06-21)
Date dissolved30 October 2015 (2015-10-30) (4 years, 4 months and 9 days)
People and organisations
President of the Republic Aníbal Cavaco Silva
Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho
Vice Prime Minister Paulo Portas (2013–2015)
No. of ministersUntil 24 July 2013: 11 ministers [lower-alpha 1]
After 24 July 2013: 13 ministers [lower-alpha 2]
Member parties Social Democratic Party (PSD)
CDS – People's Party (CDS–PP)
Status in legislature Majority coalition government
Opposition parties
History
Election(s) 2011 Portuguese legislative election
(5 June 2011)
Predecessor XVIII Constitutional Government of Portugal
Successor XX Constitutional Government of Portugal

The XIX Constitutional Government of Portugal (Portuguese: XIX Governo Constitucional de Portugal) was the 19th government of the Third Portuguese Republic, under the current Constitution. It was in office from 21 June 2011 to 30 October 2015, and was formed by a centre-right coalition between the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the CDS – People's Party (CDS–PP). Pedro Passos Coelho, leader of the PSD, served as Prime Minister.

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Composition

The government was initially composed of the Prime Minister and 11 ministries comprising ministers, secretaries and under-secretaries of state. [1] On 24 July 2013 a reorganization took effect, creating the position of Deputy Prime Minister and increasing the number of ministries to 13. [2]

OfficeMinisterPartyStart of termEnd of term
Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho 1 (cropped).jpg Pedro Passos Coelho PSD 21 June 201130 October 2015
Deputy Prime Minister [lower-alpha 3] P Portas 2009 (cropped).png Paulo Portas CDS–PP 24 July 201330 October 2015
Minister of State and Finance Vitor Gaspar 2012 (cropped).JPG Vítor Gaspar Independent 21 June 20111 July 2013
Maria luis albuequerque 2014 (cropped).png Maria Luís Albuquerque PSD1 July 201330 October 2015
Minister of State and Foreign Affairs P Portas 2009 (cropped).png Paulo Portas CDS–PP21 June 201124 July 2013
Rui Machete Minister (cropped).jpg Rui Machete PSD24 July 201330 October 2015
Minister of National Defence Jose Pedro Aguiar-Branco 2015.jpg José Pedro Aguiar-Branco PSD21 June 201130 October 2015
Minister of Internal Administration Miguel Macedo politico portugues (cropped).png Miguel Macedo PSD21 June 201119 November 2014
Anabela Miranda Rodrigues Independent19 November 201430 October 2015
Minister of Justice Paula Teixeira da Cruz (politician) (cropped).png Paula Teixeira da Cruz PSD21 June 201130 October 2015
Minister of Economy Alvaro Santos Pereira 2013 (passport ratio).jpg Álvaro Santos Pereira Independent21 June 201124 July 2013
Antonio Pires de Lima 2014 (passport ratio).png António Pires de Lima CDS–PP24 July 201330 October 2015
Minister of Agriculture and Sea Assuncao Cristas em Obidos 2015 (passport ratio).png Assunção Cristas CDS–PP21 June 201130 October 2015
Minister of Environment, Spatial Planning and Energy [lower-alpha 3] Jorge Moreira da Silva - World Water Congress, Lisbon, 21 September 2014 (cropped).png Jorge Moreira da Silva PSD24 July 201330 October 2015
Minister of Health PauloMacedo 2014 (cropped).png Paulo Macedo Independent21 June 201130 October 2015
Minister of Education and Science Nuno Crato 2013.jpg Nuno Crato Independent21 June 201130 October 2015
Ministry of Solidarity, Employment and Social Security Luis Pedro Mota Soares 2016.jpg Pedro Mota Soares CDS–PP21 June 201130 October 2015
Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs Miguel Relvas 2013.jpg Miguel Relvas PSD21 June 201113 April 2013
Luís Marques Guedes PSD13 April 201330 October 2015
Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister and of Regional Development [lower-alpha 4] Miguel Maduro - The State of the Union 2013 (cropped).jpg Miguel Poiares Maduro PSD13 April 201330 October 2015

Notes

  1. ↑ Not including the Prime Minister.
  2. ↑ Not including the Prime Minister and his deputy.
  3. 1 2 Position created on 24 July 2013.
  4. ↑ Position created on 13 April 2013.

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References

  1. ↑ "Decreto-Lei n.º 86-A/2011 - Lei Orgânica do XIX Governo Constitucional" (PDF). Diário da República . Nº: 132/2011, Series I-A (in European Portuguese). Portugal. 12 July 2011.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ↑ "Decreto-Lei n.º 119/2013" (PDF). Diário da República . Nº: 160/2013, Series I (in European Portuguese). Portugal. 21 August 2013.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
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