Council of Government of the Principality of Asturias

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The Government of the Principality of Asturias, also known as the Council of Government of the Principality of Asturias is the executive branch of the General Junta of Asturias, one of the autonomous communities of Spain. It is responsible for the political action, reglementation and administration of the government of the autonomous region.[1]

It has its headquarters in Oviedo.

Composition

The President of the Principality of Asturias is the head of government, elected by the members of the General Junta. He appoints one vice-president and the counselors. These ones can be members of the General Junta or not.

Current composition (2015–2019)

II Javier Fernández government
(22 July 2015 – present)
Office Name Term of office Ref.
President Javier Fernández 22 July 2015 – present [2][3][4]
Minister of Presidency and Citizen Participation Guillermo Martínez 29 July 2015 – present [5][6][7]
Minister of Education and Culture Genaro Alonso 29 July 2015 – present [5][6][7]
Minister of Rural Development and Natural Resources María Jesús Álvarez 29 July 2015 – present [5][6][7]
Minister of Employment, Industry and Tourism Francisco Blanco 29 July 2015 – 26 May 2017 [5][6][7][8][9][10]
Minister of Finance and Public Sector María Dolores Carcedo 29 July 2015 – present [5][6][7]
Minister of Health Francisco del Busto 29 July 2015 – present [5][6][7]
Minister of Infrastructures, Territorial Planning and Environment Belén Fernández 29 July 2015 – 23 June 2017 [5][6][7][11][12][13]
Minister of Social Services and Rights Pilar Varela 29 July 2015 – present [5][6][7]
Minister of Employment, Industry and Tourism Isaac Pola 26 May 2017 – present [9][10][14]
Minister of Infrastructures, Territorial Planning and Environment Fernando Lastra 23 June 2017 – present [12][13][15]

References

  1. Statute of Autonomy of the Principality of Asturias
  2. "Disposiciones Generales Publicadas en el BOE - Presidencia del Gobierno" (PDF). Boletín Oficial del Principado de Asturias (in Spanish). No. 170. Oviedo, Spain: Government of Asturias. 23 July 2015. ISSN 1579-7252. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  3. "El socialista Fernández gobernará Asturias". El País (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. 21 July 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  4. "Javier Fernández reelegido presidente de Asturias con los votos de IU y la abstención de Podemos". El Mundo (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. EFE. 21 July 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Principado de Asturias: Autoridades y Personal - Presidencia del Principado de Asturias" (PDF). Boletín Oficial del Principado de Asturias (in Spanish). No. 175. Oviedo, Spain: Government of Asturias. 29 July 2015. ISSN 1579-7252. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Moriyón, Ana (29 July 2015). "La necesidad de diálogo y el compromiso de investidura con IU, principales objetivos del nuevo Consejo de Gobierno". El Comercio (in Spanish). Gijón, Spain. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Se pone en marcha el nuevo Gobierno de Asturias, que apela al "diálogo"". Asturias Hoy (in Spanish). 29 July 2015. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  8. "Principado de Asturias: Autoridades y Personal - Presidencia del Principado de Asturias" (PDF). Boletín Oficial del Principado de Asturias (in Spanish). No. 122. Oviedo, Spain: Government of Asturias. 29 May 2017. ISSN 1579-7252. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  9. 1 2 Fernández, Daniel (26 May 2017). "Las discrepancias políticas y de gestión llevan a Blanco a dimitir; Isaac Pola asume Industria". El Comercio (in Spanish). Gijón, Spain. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  10. 1 2 "Isaac Pola releva a Francisco Blanco al frente de la Consejería de Empleo, Industria y Turismo". Europa Press (in Spanish) (25 May 2017). Madrid, Spain. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  11. "Principado de Asturias: Autoridades y Personal - Presidencia del Principado de Asturias" (PDF). Boletín Oficial del Principado de Asturias (in Spanish). No. 145. Oviedo, Spain: Government of Asturias. 24 June 2017. ISSN 1579-7252. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  12. 1 2 Suárez, Andrés (23 June 2017). "Fernando Lastra, nuevo consejero de Infraestructuras tras la dimisión de Belén Fernández". El Comercio (in Spanish). Gijón, Spain. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  13. 1 2 "Belén Fernández dimite y Fernando Lastra será el nuevo consejero de Infraestructuras". Europa Press (in Spanish) (23 June 2017). Madrid, Spain. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  14. "Principado de Asturias: Autoridades y Personal - Presidencia del Principado de Asturias" (PDF). Boletín Oficial del Principado de Asturias (in Spanish). No. 122. Oviedo, Spain: Government of Asturias. 29 May 2017. ISSN 1579-7252. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
  15. "Principado de Asturias: Autoridades y Personal - Presidencia del Principado de Asturias" (PDF). Boletín Oficial del Principado de Asturias (in Spanish). No. 145. Oviedo, Spain: Government of Asturias. 24 June 2017. ISSN 1579-7252. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
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