Second Cossiga government explained

Cabinet Name:Cossiga II Cabinet
Cabinet Number:37th
Jurisdiction:Italy
Flag:Flag of Italy.svg
Flag Border:True
Government Head:Francesco Cossiga
State Head:Sandro Pertini
Political Parties:DC, PSI, PRI
Opposition Parties:PCI, MSI, PSDI, PR, PLI, PdUP
Legislature Status:Coalition government
Legislature Term:VIII Legislature (19791983)
Previous:Cossiga I Cabinet
Successor:Forlani Cabinet

The Cossiga II Cabinet, led by Francesco Cossiga, was the 37th cabinet of the Italian Republic.

It fell due to the rejection of the 1980 Budget by Parliament by secret ballot.

Party breakdown

Composition

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