Cabinet Cossiga I
The Cossiga I cabinet ruled Italy from August 4, 1979 to April 4, 1980, followed by the Cossiga II cabinet for a short time . Prime Minister Francesco Cossiga (who became President in 1985 ) was commissioned to form a government after the parliamentary elections on June 27, 1979 , in which his Christian Democratic Party (DC) was again the strongest party with over 38 percent of the votes cast. The DC formed a coalition with smaller parties; the ministers came from the DC, the social democratic PSDI and the liberal PLI .
minister
Ministries | Surname | Political party |
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Prime Minister | Francesco Cossiga | DC |
Exterior |
Franco Maria Malfatti (until January 14, 1980) Attilio Ruffini (from January 14, 1980) |
DC DC |
Interior | Virginio Rognoni | DC |
Judiciary | Tommaso Morlino | DC |
defense |
Attilio Ruffini (until January 14, 1980) Adolfo Sarti (from January 14, 1980) |
DC DC |
household | Beniamino Andreatta | DC |
Finances | Franco Reviglio | independently |
treasure | Filippo Maria Pandolfi | DC |
State holdings | Siro Lombardini | DC |
Agriculture | Giovanni Marcora | DC |
Public Works | Franco Nicolazzi | PSDI |
traffic | Luigi Preti | PSDI |
Merchant marine |
Franco Evangelisti (until March 4, 1980) Nicola Signorello (from March 4, 1980) |
DC DC |
Industry, trade and craft | Antonio Bisaglia | DC |
Foreign trade | Gaetano Stammati | DC |
post Office | Vittorino Colombo | DC |
health | Renato Altissimo | PLI |
Work and social | Vincenzo Scotti | DC |
Cultural assets and the environment | Egidio Ariosto | PSDI |
education | Salvatore Valitutti | PLI |
Tourism and events | Bernardo D'Arezzo | DC |
Minister with no portfolio | Surname | Political party |
research | Vito Scalia | DC |
administration | Massimo Severo Giannini | independently |
Southern Italy | Michele Di Giesi | PSDI |
Relations with parliament |
Adolfo Sarti (until January 14, 1980) Clelio Darida (from January 14, 1980) |
DC DC |