Ministry of Culture and Sport (Spain)
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 José Girao, current Minister of Culture and Sport | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Preceding agency |
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| Type | Ministerio |
| Jurisdiction | Spanish government |
| Headquarters | Casa de las Sietes Chimeneas, 1 Plaza del Rey, Madrid |
| Annual budget | 1.505.838.910 €, 2009[1] |
| Agency executive |
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| Child agencies | |
| Website | www.mcu.es |
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Headquarters of the Ministry of Culture and Sport
The Ministry of Culture and Sport of Spain is the department of the Spanish government responsible for culture. The ministry was absorbed into the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport from 2011 to 2018.[4]
José Guirao is the current Minister of Culture and Sport.
Estructure
- Ministry of Culture and Sport
- The General Directorate Cultural Industries and Cooperation
- The General Directorate of Fine Arts
- The General Directorate of Books and Promotion of Reading
- The Subsecretary of Culture
- The General Technical Secretary
- The National Sports Council
- The General Directorate of Sports
Public organisms under direction of Ministry of Culture and Sport:
- Museo Reina Sofía
- Biblioteca Nacional de España
- Instituto Nacional de las Artes Escénicas y de la Música
- Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales
- Museo Nacional del Prado
List of Ministers of Culture
- (1977–1979) Pío Cabanillas
- (1979–1980) Manuel Clavero
- (1980) Ricardo de la Cierva
- (1980–1981) Íñigo Cavero
- (1981–1982) Soledad Becerril
- (1982–1986) Javier Solana
- (1986–1988) Javier Solana
- (1988–1989) Jorge Semprún Maura
- (1989–1991) Jorge Semprún Maura
- (1991–1993) Jordi Solé Tura
- (1993–1996) Carmen Alborch
- (1996–1999) Esperanza Aguirre, as Minister of Education and Culture
- (1999–2000) Mariano Rajoy, as Minister of Education and Culture
- (2000–2004) Pilar del Castillo, as Minister of Education, Culture and Sport
- (2004–2007) Carmen Calvo
- (2007–2009) César Antonio Molina
- (2009–2011) Ángeles González Sinde
- (2011–2015) José Ignacio Wert, as Minister of Education, Culture and Sport
- (2015–2018) Íñigo Méndez de Vigo, as Minister of Education, Culture and Sport
- (2018) Màxim Huerta, as Minister of Culture and Sport
- (2018 – present) José Guirao, as Minister of Culture and Sport
Awards given out
Established in 1975 and first presented in 1976, the Ministry of Culture awards the Miguel de Cervantes Prize each year to honour the lifetime achievement of an outstanding writer in the Spanish language.[5]
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.sgpg.pap.meh.es/Presup/PGE2009Ley/MaestroDocumentos/PGE-ROM/doc/1/3/21/2/N_09_E_R_31_124_1_1_7.PDF Budget of Ministry of Culture (2009) (in spanish)
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-02. Ministry of Culture offices (in spanish)
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-06-30. Retrieved 2009-07-02. Ministry of Culture offices (in spanish)
- ↑ (in Spanish) Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado: "Real Decreto 1823/2011, de 21 de diciembre, por el que se reestructuran los departamentos ministeriales." Ministerio de Educación, Cultura y Deporte. Official website. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
- ↑ "Cervantes Prize | award". Britannica.com. 2014-11-25. Retrieved 2017-02-27.
External links
- Official site of the Spanish Ministry of Culture (in Spanish)
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