XX Constitutional Government of Portugal

The XX Constitutional Government of Portugal (Portuguese: XX Governo Constitucional de Portugal)[1] had Pedro Passos Coelho (PSD) as the prime minister and lasted from 30 October 2015 to 26 November 2015. It was the shortest-lived Portuguese national government since the Carnation Revolution.[2]

XX Constitutional Government of Portugal
XX Governo Constitucional de Portugal

Cabinet of Portugal
Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho
Date formed30 October 2015 (2015-10-30)
Date dissolved26 November 2015 (2015-11-26) (27 days)
People and organisations
PresidentAníbal Cavaco Silva
Prime MinisterPedro Passos Coelho (PSD)
Deputy Prime MinisterPaulo Portas (CDS-PP)
No. of ministers17 ministers (including the Prime Minister and his deputy)
Member partySocial Democratic Party
CDS – People's Party
Status in legislatureMinority coalition government
Opposition parties
History
Election(s)Portuguese legislative election, 2015
PredecessorXIX Constitutional Government of Portugal
SuccessorXXI Constitutional Government of Portugal

Composition
Ministry Name Party Term
Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho Social Democratic Party 30 October 2015 – 26 November 2015
Deputy Prime Minister Paulo Portas People's Party 30 October 2015 – 26 November 2015
Minister of State and Finance Maria Luís Albuquerque Social Democratic Party 30 October 2015 – 26 November 2015
Minister of State and Foreign Affairs Rui Machete Social Democratic Party 30 October 2015 – 26 November 2015
Minister of National Defence José Pedro Aguiar Branco Social Democratic Party 30 October 2015 – 26 November 2015
Minister of Internal Administration João Calvão da Silva Social Democratic Party 30 October 2015 – 26 November 2015
Minister of Justice Fernando Negrão Social Democratic Party 30 October 2015 – 26 November 2015
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Carlos Costa Neves Social Democratic Party 30 October 2015 – 26 November 2015
Minister of Presidency and Regional Development Luís Marques Guedes Social Democratic Party 30 October 2015 – 26 November 2015
Minister of Economy Miguel Morais Leitão People's Party 30 October 2015 – 26 November 2015
Minister of Agriculture and Sea Assunção Cristas People's Party 30 October 2015 – 26 November 2015
Minister of Environment, Spatial Planning and Energy Jorge Moreira da Silva Social Democratic Party 30 October 2015 – 26 November 2015
Minister of Health Fernando Leal da Costa Independent 30 October 2015 – 26 November 2015
MInister of Education and Science Margarida Mano Independent 30 October 2015 – 26 November 2015
MInister of Solidarity, Employment and Social Security Pedro Mota Soares People's Party 30 October 2015 – 26 November 2015
Minister of Administrative Modernization Rui Medeiros Independent 30 October 2015 – 26 November 2015
Minister of Culture, Equality and Citizenship Teresa Morais Social Democratic Party 30 October 2015 – 26 November 2015

References
  1. Portugal, Grand Union. "Composição". www.historico.portugal.gov.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  2. Reis, Anabela (10 November 2015). "Portuguese Government Falls After Lawmakers Block Coelho's Plan". Retrieved 18 March 2017.


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