| Cabinet Name: | Pella Cabinet |
| Cabinet Number: | 8th |
| Jurisdiction: | Italy |
| Flag: | Flag of Italy.svg |
| Flag Border: | true |
| Date Formed: | 17 August 1953 |
| Date Dissolved: | 19 January 1954 |
| Government Head: | Giuseppe Pella |
| State Head: | Luigi Einaudi |
| Total Number: | 18 |
| Political Party: | Christian Democracy |
| Legislature Status: | One-party government |
| Legislature Term: | Legislature II (19531958) |
| Previous: | De Gasperi VIII Cabinet |
| Successor: | Fanfani I Cabinet |
The Pella government was the 8th government of the Italian Republic. It held office from 17 August 1953 to 18 January 1954, for a total of 154 days (or 5 months and 1 day).[1] President Luigi Einaudi invited Giuseppe Pella to form an interim cabinet following the fall of the Eighth De Gasperi government in a confidence vote, for the purpose of passing the budget.[2]
The Pella cabinet was a one-party government, composed only of members of Christian Democracy (DC).
| Office | Name | Party | Term | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Giuseppe Pella | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | |||
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Giuseppe Pella (ad interim) | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | |||
| Minister of the Interior | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | ||||
| Minister of Grace and Justice | Antonio Azara | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | |||
| Minister of Budget | Giuseppe Pella (ad interim) | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | |||
| Minister of Finance | Ezio Vanoni | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | |||
| Minister of Treasury | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | ||||
| Minister of Defence | Paolo Emilio Taviani | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | |||
| Minister of Public Education | Antonio Segni | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | |||
| Minister of Public Works | Umberto Merlin | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | |||
| Minister of Agriculture and Forests | Rocco Salomone | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | |||
| Minister of Transport | Bernardo Mattarella | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | |||
| Minister of Post and Telecommunications | Modesto Panetti | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | |||
| Minister of Industry and Commerce | Piero Malvestiti | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | |||
| Minister of Foreign Trade | Costantino Bresciani Turroni | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | |||
| Minister of Merchant Navy | Fernando Tambroni | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | |||
| Minister of Labour and Social Security | Leopoldo Rubinacci | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | |||
| Minister for the Fund for the South (without portfolio) | Pietro Campilli | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | |||
| Minister for Public Administration Reform (without portfolio) | Salvatore Scoca | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | |||
| Secretary of the Council of Ministers | Giulio Andreotti | 17 August 195319 January 1954 | |||