Cabinet Name: | De Gasperi II Cabinet |
Cabinet Number: | 1st |
Jurisdiction: | Italy |
Flag: | Flag of Italy.svg |
Flag Border: | true |
Date Formed: | 13 July 1946 |
Date Dissolved: | 2 February 1947 |
Government Head: | Alcide De Gasperi |
State Head: | Enrico De Nicola |
Total Number: | 19 |
Political Party: | DC, PSIUP, PCI, PRI |
Opposition Parties: | FUQ, BNL |
Legislature Status: | National unity government |
Election: | 1946 election |
Legislature Term: | Constituent Legislature (19461948) |
Previous: | De Gasperi I Cabinet |
Successor: | De Gasperi III Cabinet |
The second De Gasperi II government was the first government of the Italian Republic. It was established by Alcide De Gasperi following the referendum of 2 June 1946, in which the Italian people voted in favour of the Republic. It held office from 13 July 1946 until 2 February 1947, a total of 203 days, or 6 months and 18 days.[1]
The government was composed by the following parties:
Office | Name | Party | Term | ||
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Prime Minister | Alcide De Gasperi | 13 July 19462 February 1947 | |||
Minister of Foreign Affairs | Alcide De Gasperi (ad interim) | 13 July 194617 October 1946 | |||
18 October 19462 February 1947 | |||||
Minister of the Interior | Alcide De Gasperi (ad interim) | DC | 13 July 19462 February 1947 | ||
Minister of Italian Africa | Alcide De Gasperi (ad interim) | 13 July 19462 February 1947 | |||
Minister of Grace and Justice | Fausto Gullo | 13 July 19462 February 1947 | |||
PCI | 13 July 19462 February 1947 | ||||
Minister of Treasury | 13 July 194617 September 1946 | ||||
18 September 19462 February 1947 | |||||
Minister of War | Cipriano Facchinetti | 13 July 19462 February 1947 | |||
Minister of the Navy | Giuseppe Micheli | 13 July 19462 February 1947 | |||
Minister of Aeronautics | Mario Cingolani | 13 July 19462 February 1947 | |||
Minister of Public Education | Guido Gonella | 13 July 19462 February 1947 | |||
Minister of Public Works | Giuseppe Romita | 13 July 19462 February 1947 | |||
Minister of Agriculture and Forests | Antonio Segni | 13 July 19462 February 1947 | |||
Minister of Transport | Giacomo Ferrari | 13 July 19462 February 1947 | |||
Minister of Post and Telecommunications | Mario Scelba | DC | 13 July 19462 February 1947 | ||
Minister of Industry and Commerce | Rodolfo Morandi | PSIUP | 13 July 19462 February 1947 | ||
Minister of Labour and Social Security | Ludovico D'Aragona | PSIUP | 13 July 19462 February 1947 | ||
Minister for Post-War Assistance | Emilio Sereni | 13 July 19462 February 1947 | |||
Minister of Foreign Trade | Pietro Campilli | 13 July 19462 February 1947 | |||
Minister of Merchant Navy | Salvatore Aldisio | DC | 13 July 19462 February 1947 | ||
Minister without portfolio | Cino Macrelli | PRI | 13 July 19462 February 1947 | ||
Minister without portfolio (Constituent Assembly) | Pietro Nenni | PSIUP | 13 July 19462 August 1946 | ||
Secretary of the Council of Ministers | Paolo Cappa | 13 July 19462 February 1947 |