Third De Gasperi government

De Gasperi III Cabinet

2nd Cabinet of Italy
Date formed2 February 1947
Date dissolved31 May 1947
People and organisations
Head of stateEnrico De Nicola
Head of governmentAlcide De Gasperi
Total no. of members15
Member partiesDC, PCI, PSI, PDL
Status in legislatureNational unity government
History
Legislature termConstituent Legislature (1946–1948)
PredecessorDe Gasperi II Cabinet
SuccessorDe Gasperi IV Cabinet

The third De Gasperi government held office in the Italian Republic from 2 February 1947 until 31 May 1947, a total of 119 days, or 3 months and 30 days.[1]

Government parties

The government was composed by the following parties:

Party Ideology Leader
Christian Democracy (DC) Christian democracy Alcide De Gasperi
Italian Socialist Party (PSI) Socialism Pietro Nenni
Italian Communist Party (PCI) Communism Palmiro Togliatti
Labour Democratic Party (PDL) Social democracy Ivanoe Bonomi

Party breakdown

Composition

Office Name Party Term
Prime Minister Alcide De Gasperi DC 2 February 1947–31 May 1947
Minister of Foreign Affairs Carlo Sforza Independent 2 February 1947–31 May 1947
Minister of the Interior Mario Scelba DC 2 February 1947–31 May 1947
Minister of Italian Africa Alcide De Gasperi (ad interim) DC 2 February 1947–31 May 1947
Minister of Grace and Justice Fausto Gullo PCI 2 February 1947–31 May 1947
Minister of Finance and Treasury Pietro Campilli DC 2 February 1947–31 May 1947
Minister of Defence Luigi Gasparotto PDL 2 February 1947–31 May 1947
Minister of Public Education Guido Gonella DC 2 February 1947–31 May 1947
Minister of Public Works Emilio Sereni PCI 2 February 1947–31 May 1947
Minister of Agriculture and Forests Antonio Segni DC 2 February 1947–31 May 1947
Minister of Transport Giacomo Ferrari PCI 2 February 1947–31 May 1947
Minister of Post and Telecommunications Luigi Cacciatore PSI 2 February 1947–31 May 1947
Minister of Industry and Commerce Rodolfo Morandi PSI 2 February 1947–31 May 1947
Minister of Foreign Trade Ezio Vanoni DC 2 February 1947–31 May 1947
Minister of Merchant Navy Salvatore Aldisio DC 2 February 1947–31 May 1947
Minister of Labour and Social Security Giuseppe Romita PSI 2 February 1947–31 May 1947
Secretary of the Council of Ministers Paolo Cappa DC 2 February 1947–31 May 1947

References

  1. ^ Governo De Gasperi III