Constituent Legislature of Spain

Spain

This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Spain

Constitution Constitutional Court Historic constitutions Human rights Crown King Juan Carlos I Prince Felipe Royal Family Legislature Cortes Generales Congress of Deputies President Senate President Opposition Leader People's Defender Court of Accounts Government Prime Minister (List) José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero Prime Minister-designate Mariano Rajoy Cabinet Judiciary General Council of the Judiciary Supreme Court Audiencia Nacional Divisions Autonomous communities Reg. governments Reg. legislatures Provinces Comarcas Municipalities Elections Political parties General elections: 1977 · 1979 · 1982 · 1986 · 1989 · 1993 · 1996 · 2000 · 2004 · 2008 Foreign policy Foreign relations European Union politics

Other countries · Atlas Politics portal view · talk · edit

The Constituent Legislature of Spain was the first Council of Ministers after the dictatorship of Francisco Franco. It followed the general election of 1977. It was from June 13, 1977 to March 22, 1979.

• President of the Government
  • Adolfo Suárez

• First Vice President of the Government and Minister of Defence
  • Manuel Gutiérrez

• Second Vice President and Minister of Economy
  • Enrique Fuentes Quintana

• Third Vice President
  • Fernando Abril Martorell

• Minister of Foreign Affairs
  • Marcelino Oreja

• Minister of Justice
  • Landelino Lavilla Alsina

• Minister of Finance
  • Francisco Fernández Ordóñez

• Minister of the Interior
  • Rodolfo Martín Villa

• Minister of Public Works and Urbanism
  • Joaquín Garrigues Walker

• Minister of Education and Science
  • Íñigo Cavero Lataillade

• Minister of Labor
  • Manuel Jiménez de Parga Cabrera (until February 28, 1978)
  • Rafael Calvo Ortega (from February 28, 1978)

• Ministry of Industry and Energy
  • Alberto Oliart Saussol (until February 28, 1978)
  • Agustín Rodríguez Sahagún (from February 28, 1978)

• Minister of Agriculture
  • José Enrique Martínez Genique (until February 28, 1978)
  • Jaime Lamo de Espinosa (from February 28, 1978)

• Minister of Trade and Tourism
  • Juan Antonio García Díez

• Minister of Presidency
  • José Manuel Otero Novas

• Minister of Transport and Communication
  • José Lladó Fernández-Urrutia (until February 28, 1978)
  • Salvador Sánchez-Terán Hernández (from February 28, 1978)

• Minister of Health and Social Security
  • Enrique Sánchez de León Pérez

• Ministry of Culture and Welfare^[1]
  • Pío Cabanillas Gallas

• Deputy Minister for the Regions
  • Manuel Clavero Arévalo

• Deputy Minister for the Relationship with the Courts^[2]
  • Ignacio Camuñas Solís (until February 28, 1978)

• Minister for the Relationships with the European Communities
  • Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo (from February 28, 1978)

Notes

1. ^ On August 27, the Ministry of Culture and Welfare became the Ministry of Culture. The competences of Welfare went to the Ministry of Health and Social Security.
2. ^ This Ministry disappeared on February 28. Its competences went to the Ministry of Presidency.