Cabinet Passos Coelho

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Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho

As Cabinet Passos Coelho , the 19th constitutional, freely elected was Portuguese government under Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho referred to, in Portugal and XIX Governo Constitucional de Portugal to German XIX. called the constitutional government of Portugal. She ruled from June 2011 to autumn 2015 .

Parliamentary elections 2011

In the early elections on June 5, 2011, the socialist José Sócrates was voted out after six years in office. The punishment of governments as a result of the economic and financial crisis continued. The Partido Socialista (PS) only received 28.05% (minus 8.5 percentage points) of the votes cast. With Coelho, who is also chairman of the Partido Social Democrata (PSD), a conservative took over the office of prime minister again. The chairman of the coalition party Centro Democrático e Social - Partido Popular (CDS-PP), Paulo Portas , was appointed Foreign Minister.

The new coalition had a majority of 132 of the 230 members of parliament.

composition

Cabinet Passos Coelho - from June 21, 2011 to November 10, 2015
Office Surname Political party
prime minister Pedro Passos Coelho Psd
Vice Prime Minister Paulo Portas (since July 24, 2013) CDS-PP
Minister of State;
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Paulo Portas (until July 24, 2013) CDS-PP
Rui Machete (since July 24, 2013) Psd
Minister of State;
Ministry of Finance
Vítor Gaspar (until July 1, 2013) independent
Maria Luís Albuquerque (since July 1, 2013) independent
Assistant to the Prime Minister and
Minister for Parliamentary Affairs
Miguel Relvas (until April 4, 2013) Psd
Miguel Poiares Maduro (as assistant to the prime minister,
also with the regional development department)
(since April 4, 2013)
Psd
Luís Marques Guedes (as Minister for Presidential and Parliamentary Affairs)
(since April 4, 2013)
Psd
Ministry of National Defense José Pedro Aguiar Branco Psd
Ministry of the Interior Miguel Macedo Psd
Ministry of Justice Paula Teixeira da Cruz Psd
Ministry of Economy and Labor Álvaro Santos Pereira (until July 24, 2013) independent
António Pires de Lima (only as Minister for the Economy)
(since July 24, 2013)
CDS-PP
Ministry of Agriculture,
Marine Affairs, Environment and Spatial Planning
Assunção Cristas (since July 24, 2013 only Minister for Agriculture and Marine Affairs) CDS-PP
Jorge Moreira da Silva (as Minister for the Environment and Regional Planning, also with the Department for Energy)
(since July 24, 2013)
Psd
Ministry of Solidarity, Labor and Social Security Pedro Mota Soares
(additionally with the department for economics since July 24, 2013)
CDS-PP
Ministry of Health Paulo Macedo independent
Ministry of Education and Science Nuno Crato independent

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