Colombo Cabinet
| Colombo Cabinet | |
|---|---|
 26th Cabinet of Italy | |
 | |
| Date formed | 6 August 1970 |
| Date dissolved | 18 February 1972 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Giuseppe Saragat Giovanni Leone |
| Head of government | Emilio Colombo |
| Member parties | DC, PSI, PSDI, PRI |
| Status in legislature | Coalition government Organic Centre-left |
| Opposition parties | PCI, PLI, MSI, PSIUP, PDIUM |
| History | |
| Legislature term(s) | V Legislature (1968–1972) |
| Predecessor | Rumor III Cabinet |
| Successor | Andreotti I 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 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[]
- Christian Democracy (DC): prime minister, 15 ministers, 33 undersecretaries
- Italian Socialist Party (PSI): deputy prime minister, 5 ministers, 14 undersecretaries
- Italian Democratic Socialist Party (PSDI): 4 ministers, 9 undersecretaries
- Italian Republican Party (PRI): 1 minister, 2 undersecretaries
Composition[]
- ^ with special regard to the Presidency of the Italian delegation to the UN
References[]
Cabinets of the Italian Republic | ||
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| Constituent Assembly (1946–1948) |  | |
| Legislature I (1948–1953) | ||
| Legislature II (1953–1958) | ||
| Legislature III (1958–1963) | ||
| Legislature IV (1963–1968) | ||
| Legislature V (1968–1972) | ||
| Legislature VI (1972–1976) | ||
| Legislature VII (1976–1979) | ||
| Legislature VIII (1979–1983) | ||
| Legislature IX (1983–1987) | ||
| Legislature X (1987–1992) | ||
| Legislature XI (1992–1994) | ||
| Legislature XII (1994–1996) | ||
| Legislature XIII (1996–2001) | ||
| Legislature XIV (2001–2006) | ||
| Legislature XV (2006–2008) | ||
| Legislature XVI (2008–2013) | ||
| Legislature XVII (2013–2018) | ||
| Legislature XVIII (2018–present) | ||
Categories:
- Italian governments
- 1970 establishments in Italy
- 1972 disestablishments in Italy
- Cabinets established in 1970
- Cabinets disestablished in 1972