IV Constitutional Government of Portugal

IV Constitutional Government of Portugal

Cabinet of Portugal
Date formed22 November 1978 (1978-11-22)
Date dissolved1 August 1979 (1979-08-01)
People and organisations
President of the RepublicAntónio Ramalho Eanes
Prime MinisterCarlos Mota Pinto
Member partiesNone (support from Democratic People's Party (PPD) and Democratic and Social Center (CDS))
Opposition parties
History
PredecessorIII Constitutional Government of Portugal
SuccessorV Constitutional Government of Portugal

The IV Constitutional Government of Portugal (Portuguese: IV Governo Constitucional de Portugal) was the fourth government of the Third Portuguese Republic. It had Carlos Mota Pinto as the Prime Minister and lasted from 22 November 1978 to 1 August 1979.

Composition

The government was composed of the Prime Minister, one Deputy Prime Minister, one Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister and 14 ministries comprising ministers, secretaries and sub-secretaries of state. The government also included the Ministers of the Republic for the Autonomous Regions of Azores and Madeira.[1]

Ministers of the IV Constitutional Government of Portugal[2]
Office Minister Party Start of term End of term
Prime Minister Carlos Mota Pinto Independent 22 November 1978 1 August 1979
Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs and European Integration Manuel Jacinto Nunes Independent 22 November 1978 1 August 1979
Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister Álvaro Monjardino Independent 22 November 1978 1 August 1979
Minister of National Defence José Loureiro dos Santos Independent 22 November 1978 1 August 1979
Minister of Finance and Plan Manuel Jacinto Nunes Independent 22 November 1978 1 August 1979
Minister of the Internal Administration António Gonçalves Ribeiro Independent 22 November 1978 1 August 1979
Minister of Justice Eduardo Silva Correia Independent 22 November 1978 1 August 1979
Minister of Foreign Affairs João de Freitas Cruz Independent 22 November 1978 1 August 1979
Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Apolinário Vaz Portugal Independent 22 November 1978 1 August 1979
Minister of Industry and Technology Álvaro Barreto Independent 22 November 1978 1 August 1979
Minister of Commerce and Tourism Abel Repolho Correia Independent 22 November 1978 1 August 1979
Minister of Labour Eusébio Marques de Carvalho Independent 22 November 1978 1 August 1979
Minister of Education and Scientific Research Luís Valente de Oliveira Independent 22 November 1978 1 August 1979
Minister of Social Affairs Acácio Pereira Magro Independent 22 November 1978 1 August 1979
Minister of Transports and Communications José Marques da Costa Independent 22 November 1978 1 August 1979
Minister of Housing and Public Works João Almeida Pina Independent 22 November 1978 1 August 1979
Minister of Mass Communication Daniel Proença de Carvalho Independent 22 November 1978 1 August 1979
Minister of the Republic for the Autonomous Region of Azores Henrique Afonso da Silva Horta Independent 22 November 1978 1 August 1979
Minister of the Republic for the Autonomous Region of Madeira Lino Miguel Independent 22 November 1978 1 August 1979

References

  1. ^ "Lei Orgânica do IV Governo Constitucional". Diário da República (in Portuguese). Vol. 299/78. Portugal: Conselho de Ministros. 30 December 1978.
  2. ^ "IV Governo Constitucional - 1978-1979 - Composição". portugal.gov.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 27 June 2023.