Cabinet Name: | V Constitutional Government of Portugal |
Jurisdiction: | Portugal |
Flag: | Flag of Portugal.svg |
Flag Border: | true |
Government Head: | Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo |
State Head: | António Ramalho Eanes |
Opposition Leaders: | --> |
Previous: | IV Constitutional Government of Portugal |
Successor: | VI Constitutional Government of Portugal |
State Head Title: | President of the Republic |
Government Head Title: | Prime Minister |
The V Constitutional Government of Portugal (Portuguese: V Governo Constitucional de Portugal) was the fifth government of the Third Portuguese Republic. It had Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo as the Prime Minister and lasted for 5 months and 2 days, from 1 August 1979 to 3 January 1980.
The government was composed of the Prime Minister, one Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister, and 15 ministries comprising ministers, secretaries and sub-secretaries of state. The government also included the Ministers of the Republic for the Autonomous Regions of Azores and Madeira.[1]
Party | Start of term | End of term | |||||
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Prime Minister | Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo | Independent | 1 August 1979 | 3 January 1980 | |||
Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister for Internal Administration | Manuel da Costa Brás | Independent | 1 August 1979 | 3 January 1980 | |||
Minister of Social Coordination and Social Affairs | Alfredo Bruto da Costa | Independent | 1 August 1979 | 3 January 1980 | |||
Minister of Cultural Coordination, Culture and Science | Adérito Sedas Nunes | Independent | 1 August 1979 | 3 January 1980 | |||
Minister of National Defence | José Loureiro dos Santos | Independent | 1 August 1979 | 3 January 1980 | |||
Minister of Foreign Affairs | João de Freitas Cruz | Independent | 1 August 1979 | 3 January 1980 | |||
Minister of Justice | Paulo de Sousa Machado | Independent | 1 August 1979 | 3 January 1980 | |||
Minister of Finance | António de Sousa Franco | Independent | 1 August 1979 | 3 January 1980 | |||
Minister of Economic Coordination and Planning | Carlos Corrêa Gago | Independent | 1 August 1979 | 3 January 1980 | |||
Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries | Joaquim da Silva Lourenço | Independent | 1 August 1979 | 3 January 1980 | |||
Minister of Industry | Fernando Videira | Independent | 1 August 1979 | 3 January 1980 | |||
Minister of Commerce and Tourism | Acácio Pereira Magro | Independent | 1 August 1979 | 3 January 1980 | |||
Minister of Labour | Jorge Sá Borges | Independent | 1 August 1979 | 3 January 1980 | |||
Minister of Transports and Communications | José Marques da Costa | Independent | 1 August 1979 | 3 January 1980 | |||
Minister of Housing and Public Works | Mário de Azevedo | Independent | 1 August 1979 | 3 January 1980 | |||
Minister of Education | Luís Veiga da Cunha | Independent | 1 August 1979 | 3 January 1980 | |||
Minister of Mass Communication | João Figueiredo | Independent | 1 August 1979 | 3 January 1980 | |||
Minister of the Republic for the Autonomous Region of Azores | Henrique Afonso da Silva Horta | Independent | 1 August 1979 | 3 January 1980 | |||
Minister of the Republic for the Autonomous Region of Madeira | Lino Miguel | Independent | 1 August 1979 | 3 January 1980 |