Second government of Artur Mas explained

Cabinet Name:Second Mas Government
Cabinet Type:Executive Council
Jurisdiction:Catalonia
Flag:Flag of Catalonia.svg
Flag Border:true
Incumbent:2012–2016
Government Head:Artur Mas
Political Party: Democratic Convergence of Catalonia
Democratic Union of Catalonia
Legislature Status:Minority coalition government
Opposition Party: Republican Left of Catalonia
Opposition Leader:Oriol Junqueras
Election:2012 regional election
Last Election:2015 regional election
Budget:2014, 2015
Outgoing Formation:2015–16 Catalan government formation
Previous:Mas I
Successor:Puigdemont

The Second Mas Government was the regional government of Catalonia led by President Artur Mas between 2012 and 2016. It was formed in December 2012 following the regional election and ended in January 2016 following the Mas' resignation.

History

The second Mas's cabinet made up the government of Catalonia from 24 December 2012 to 12 January 2016, a total of days, or . It was composed mainly by members of Democratic Convergence of Catalonia, Democratic Union of Catalonia (which left the government on 22 June 2015), and some independents, all integrated inside the alliance Convergence and Union.

Investiture

Investiture of
Artur Mas (CDC)
YesNoAbstentions
21 December 2012 (1st ballot)
CiU (50)
ERC (21)
PSC (20)
PP (18)
ICV–EUiA (13)
C's (9)
CUP (3)
Source: historiaelectoral.com

Executive Council

The Executive Council was structured into 12 conselleries—not including the post of the President—as well as one Vice President office and one Secretary office.

scope=col colspan="2"Namescope=col class=unsortablePortraitscope=col width=75pxPartyscope=col width=125pxOfficescope=colTook officescope=colLeft officescope=col width=25px class=unsortableRefs
!align="center" style="background:;"[1] [2] [3]
!align="center" style="background:;" rowspan=2align=center rowspan=2[4] [5] [6] [7]
[8]
!align="center" style="background:;" rowspan=3align=center rowspan=3[9] [10]
Minister of Social Welfare and Family
Spokesperson of the Government
!align="center" style="background:;"Secretary of the Government [11] [12]
!align="center" style="background:;"
!align="center" style="background:;"Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, Food and the Environment
!align="center" style="background:;"
!align="center" style="background:;"
!align="center" style="background:;" rowspan=2align=center rowspan=2Minister of Presidency [13]
Spokesperson of the Government [14] [15] [16]
!align="center" style="background:;"
!align="center" style="background:;"
!align="center" style="background:;"
!align="center" style="background:;"Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, Food and the Environment
!align="center" style="background:;"Minister of Enterprise and Employment
!align="center" style="background:;"
!align="center" style="background:;"
!align="center" style="background:;"

References

Notes and References

  1. News: El retrato del Rey, tapado en la toma de posesión de Artur Mas. 23 May 2018. El Periódico de Catalunya. 24 December 2012. Barcelona, Spain. Spanish.
  2. News: Mas: "El Gobierno central no debe poner rejas a la voluntad del pueblo". 23 May 2018. eldiario.es. 24 December 2012. Spanish.
  3. News: Artur Mas promete el cargo de presidente de la Generalitat "con fidelidad al pueblo de Cataluña". 23 May 2018. 20 minutos. 24 December 2012. Madrid, Spain. Spanish.
  4. News: Barbeta. Jordi. Los consellers del nuevo Govern de la Generalitat de Artur Mas. 23 May 2018. La Vanguardia. 27 December 2012. Barcelona, Spain. Spanish.
  5. News: Los 12 consejeros de Mas. 23 May 2018. El País. 27 December 2012. Madrid, Spain. Spanish.
  6. News: Homs se convierte en mano derecha de Mas y Puig deja Interior para ocupar Empresa. 23 May 2018. El Mundo. 27 December 2012. Madrid, Spain. Spanish.
  7. News: Los nuevos consejeros del Govern son la vicepresidenta Neus Munté, Meritxell Borràs, Jordi Jané y Jordi Ciuraneta. 23 May 2018. eldiario.es. 22 June 2015. Spanish.
  8. News: Joana Ortega, vicepresidenta del Govern i consellera de Governació. 23 May 2018. Ara. 27 December 2012. Barcelona, Spain. Catalan.
  9. News: Jordi Jané, nuevo conseller de Interior de la Generalitat. 23 May 2018. La Vanguardia. 22 June 2015. Barcelona, Spain. Catalan.
  10. News: Quines són les noves cares del Govern?. 23 May 2018. El País. 22 June 2015. Madrid, Spain. Catalan.
  11. News: Jordi Baiget sustituye a Germà Gordó como secretario del Govern. 23 May 2018. La Vanguardia. 27 December 2012. Barcelona, Spain. Spanish.
  12. News: Santi Vila, alcalde de Figueres, nou conseller de Territori i Sostenibilitat. 23 May 2018. ViladeRoses.cat. 27 December 2012. Roses, Spain. Catalan.
  13. News: March. Oriol. CDC fitxa l’economista Miquel Puig per al Congrés. 24 May 2018. Ara. 15 November 2015. Barcelona, Spain. Catalan.
  14. News: Mateos. R.. March. O.. L'estructura del nou Govern: dotze conselleries i quatre incorporacions. 23 May 2018. Ara. 27 December 2012. Barcelona, Spain. Catalan.
  15. News: Homs argumenta que deixa de ser portaveu perquè es reforci el "perfil social" del Govern. 24 May 2018. Ara. 22 June 2015. Barcelona, Spain. Catalan.
  16. News: Neus Munté, nova vicepresidenta i portaveu del Govern. 24 May 2018. El Punt. 22 June 2015. Girona, Spain. Catalan.