Cascos government

Cascos government

Council of Government of Asturias
Date formed 15 July 2011 (2011-07-15)
Date dissolved 26 May 2012 (2012-05-26)
People and organisations
Head of government Francisco Álvarez-Cascos
No. of ministers 10
Member party
Status in legislature Minority government
Opposition party Asturian Socialist Federation
Opposition leader Javier Fernández
History
Election(s) 2011 regional election
Legislature term(s) 8th General Junta (2011–2012)
Predecessor Areces III
Successor Javier Fernández I

The Cascos government was the regional government of Asturias led by President Francisco Álvarez Cascos. It was formed in July 2011 after the regional election.

After six months of minority government and being his regional budget for 2012 was rejected. This blocked situation forced him to resign on 30 January 2012, called for new elections to be held on 25 March,[1] thus ending the shortest legislature in the General Junta ever.

Investiture

Ballot → 12 July 2011 15 July 2011
Required majority → 23 out of 45 Simple
16 / 45
 ☒
16 / 45
 ☑
29 / 45
29 / 45
Source[2]

Composition

← Cascos government →
(16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012)
Office Name Term of office Ref.
President Francisco Álvarez-Cascos 15 July 2011 – 24 May 2012 [3]
Minister of Presidency Florentino Alonso 16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012
Minister of Education and Universities Ana Isabel Álvarez 16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012
Minister of Culture and Sport Emilio Marcos 16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012
Minister of Agro Labour and Authochtonous Resources Albano Longo 16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012
Minister of Economy and Employment José Manuel Rivero 16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012
Minister of Finance and Public Sector Ramón del Riego 16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012
Minister of Health José María Nava-Osorio 16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012
Minister of Infrastructures, Territorial Planning and Environment María Isabel Marqués 16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012
Minister of Social Welfare and Equality Paloma Menéndez 16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012

References

  1. ↑ Cascos convoca elecciones en Asturias tras medio año de Gobierno - El País
  2. ↑ "Álvarez-Cascos es elegido presidente de Asturias en minoría con el único apoyo de su partido" (in Spanish). RTVE. 15 July 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  3. ↑ "Consejos de Gobierno desde 1982". JGPA.es. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
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