Colombo Cabinet

The Colombo Cabinet was the 26th cabinet of the Italian Republic. It held office from 6 August 1970 to 18 February 1972, for a total of 561 days (1 year, 6 months and 12 days).

Colombo Cabinet

26th Cabinet of Italy
Date formed6 August 1970 (1970-08-06)
Date dissolved18 February 1972 (1972-02-18)
People and organisations
Head of stateGiuseppe Saragat
Giovanni Leone
Head of governmentEmilio Colombo
Member partiesDC, PSI, PSDI, PRI
Status in legislatureCoalition government
Organic Centre-left
Opposition partiesPCI, PLI, MSI, PSIUP, PDIUM
History
Legislature term(s)V Legislature (1968–1972)
PredecessorRumor III Cabinet
SuccessorAndreotti I Cabinet

Colombo resigned on 15 January 1972, following the withdrawal of support from the PRI, which was contrary to the government's economic policy.[1]

Party breakdown

Composition

PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficeParty
Prime MinisterEmilio Colombo6 August 197018 February 1972 Christian Democracy
Deputy Prime MinisterFrancesco De Martino6 August 197018 February 1972 Socialist Party
Minister of Foreign AffairsAldo Moro6 August 197018 February 1972 Christian Democracy
Minister of the InteriorFranco Restivo6 August 197018 February 1972 Christian Democracy
Minister of Grace and JusticeOronzo Reale6 August 19701 March 1971 Republican Party
Emilio Colombo (ad interim)1 March 197118 February 1972 Christian Democracy
Minister of Budget and Economic PlanningAntonio Giolitti6 August 197018 February 1972 Socialist Party
Minister of FinanceLuigi Preti6 August 197018 February 1972 Social Democratic Party
Minister of TreasuryMario Ferrari Aggradi6 August 197018 February 1972 Christian Democracy
Minister of DefenceMario Tanassi6 August 197018 February 1972 Social Democratic Party
Minister of Public EducationRiccardo Misasi6 August 197018 February 1972 Christian Democracy
Minister of Public WorksSalvatore Lauricella6 August 197018 February 1972 Socialist Party
Minister of Agriculture and ForestsLorenzo Natali6 August 197018 February 1972 Christian Democracy
Minister of Transport and Civil AviationItalo Viglianesi6 August 197018 February 1972 Socialist Party
Minister of Post and TelecommunicationsGiacinto Bosco6 August 197018 February 1972 Christian Democracy
Minister of Industry, Commerce and CraftsmanshipSilvio Gava6 August 197018 February 1972 Christian Democracy
Minister of HealthLuigi Mariotti6 August 197018 February 1972 Socialist Party
Minister of Foreign TradeMario Zagari6 August 197018 February 1972 Socialist Party
Minister of Merchant NavySalvatore Mannironi6 August 19706 April 1971 Christian Democracy
Salvatore Mannironi10 April 197118 February 1972 Christian Democracy
Minister of State HoldingsFlaminio Piccoli6 August 197018 February 1972 Christian Democracy
Minister of Labour and Social SecurityCarlo Donat-Cattin6 August 197018 February 1972 Christian Democracy
Minister of Tourism and EntertainmentGianmatteo Matteotti6 August 197018 February 1972 Social Democratic Party
Minister for Particular Political and Coordination Tasks[lower-alpha 1] (without portfolio)Giuseppe Lupis6 August 197018 February 1972 Social Democratic Party
Minister for Extraordinary Interventions in the South (without portfolio)Paolo Emilio Taviani6 August 197018 February 1972 Christian Democracy
Minister for the Problems Related to the Implementation of the Regions (without portfolio)Eugenio Gatto6 August 197018 February 1972 Christian Democracy
Minister for Parliamentary Relations (without portfolio)Carlo Russo6 August 197018 February 1972 Christian Democracy
Minister for Scientific Research (without portfolio)Camillo Ripamonti6 August 197018 February 1972 Christian Democracy
Minister for Public Administration Reform (without portfolio)Remo Gaspari6 August 197018 February 1972 Christian Democracy
Secretary of the Council of MinistersDario Antoniozzi6 August 197018 February 1972 Christian Democracy
  1. with special regard to the Presidency of the Italian delegation to the UN

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