De Gasperi VIII Cabinet
De Gasperi VIII Cabinet | |
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7th Cabinet of Italy | |
Date formed | 16 July 1953 |
Date dissolved | 17 August 1953 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Luigi Einaudi |
Head of government | Alcide De Gasperi |
No. of ministers | 17 |
Member party | Christian Democracy |
Status in legislature | One-party government |
History | |
Election(s) | 1953 election |
Legislature term(s) | Legislature II (1953–1958) |
Predecessor | De Gasperi VII Cabinet |
Successor | Pella Cabinet |
The De Gasperi VIII Cabinet held office from 16 July to 17 August 1953, a total of just 32 days. It was the first government of the Republic to fall at its inaugural Parliamentary vote of confidence, having been submitted to Parliament by President Luigi Einaudi.[1]
It is one of the shortest cabinets in Italian history.
Composition[]
Office | Name | Party | Term | |
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Prime Minister | Alcide De Gasperi | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 | |
Deputy Prime Minister | Attilio Piccioni | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 | |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | Alcide De Gasperi (ad interim) | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 | |
Minister of the Interior | Amintore Fanfani | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 | |
Minister of Grace and Justice | Guido Gonella | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 | |
Minister of Budget | Giuseppe Pella | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 | |
Minister of Finance | Ezio Vanoni | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 | |
Minister of Treasury | Giuseppe Pella (ad interim) | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 | |
Minister of Defence | Giuseppe Codacci Pisanelli | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 | |
Minister of Public Education | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 | ||
Minister of Public Works | Giuseppe Spataro | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 | |
Minister of Agriculture and Forests | Rocco Salomone | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 | |
Minister of Transport | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 | ||
Minister of Post and Telecommunications | Umberto Merlin | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 | |
Minister of Industry and Commerce | Silvio Gava | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 | |
Minister of Foreign Trade | Paolo Emilio Taviani | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 | |
Minister of Merchant Navy | Bernardo Mattarella | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 | |
Minister of Labour and Social Security | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 | ||
Minister for the Fund for the South (without portfolio) | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 | ||
Secretary of the Council of Ministers | Giulio Andreotti | DC | 16 July 1953–17 August 1953 |
References[]
Categories:
- Italian governments
- 1953 establishments in Italy
- 1953 disestablishments in Italy
- Cabinets established in 1953
- Cabinets disestablished in 1953