Colombo Cabinet
The Colombo Cabinet was the 26th cabinet of the Italian Republic. It held office from 6 August 1970 to 18 February 1972, for a total of 561 days (1 year, 6 months and 12 days).
| Colombo Cabinet | |
|---|---|
 26th Cabinet of Italy | |
 | |
| Date formed | 6 August 1970 |
| Date dissolved | 18 February 1972 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Giuseppe Saragat Giovanni Leone |
| Head of government | Emilio Colombo |
| Member parties | DC, PSI, PSDI, PRI |
| Status in legislature | Coalition government Organic Centre-left |
| Opposition parties | PCI, PLI, MSI, PSIUP, PDIUM |
| History | |
| Legislature term(s) | V Legislature (1968–1972) |
| Predecessor | Rumor III Cabinet |
| Successor | Andreotti I Cabinet |
Colombo resigned on 15 January 1972, following the withdrawal of support from the PRI, which was contrary to the government's economic policy.[1]
Party breakdown
- Christian Democracy (DC): prime minister, 15 ministers, 33 undersecretaries
- Italian Socialist Party (PSI): deputy prime minister, 5 ministers, 14 undersecretaries
- Italian Democratic Socialist Party (PSDI): 4 ministers, 9 undersecretaries
- Italian Republican Party (PRI): 1 minister, 2 undersecretaries
Composition of the government
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Emilio Colombo | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Christian Democracy | |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Francesco De Martino | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Socialist Party | |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Aldo Moro | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Christian Democracy | |
| Minister of the Interior | Franco Restivo | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Christian Democracy | |
| Minister of Grace and Justice | Oronzo Reale | 6 August 1970 | 1 March 1971 | Republican Party | |
| Emilio Colombo (ad interim) | 1 March 1971 | 18 February 1972 | Christian Democracy | ||
| Minister of Budget and Economic Planning | Antonio Giolitti | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Socialist Party | |
| Minister of Finance | Luigi Preti | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Social Democratic Party | |
| Minister of Treasury | Mario Ferrari Aggradi | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Christian Democracy | |
| Minister of Defence | Mario Tanassi | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Social Democratic Party | |
| Minister of Public Education | Riccardo Misasi | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Christian Democracy | |
| Minister of Public Works | Salvatore Lauricella | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Socialist Party | |
| Minister of Agriculture and Forests | Lorenzo Natali | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Christian Democracy | |
| Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation | Italo Viglianesi | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Socialist Party | |
| Minister of Post and Telecommunications | Giacinto Bosco | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Christian Democracy | |
| Minister of Industry, Commerce and Craftsmanship | Silvio Gava | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Christian Democracy | |
| Minister of Health | Luigi Mariotti | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Socialist Party | |
| Minister of Foreign Trade | Mario Zagari | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Socialist Party | |
| Minister of Merchant Navy | Salvatore Mannironi | 6 August 1970 | 6 April 1971 | Christian Democracy | |
| Salvatore Mannironi | 10 April 1971 | 18 February 1972 | Christian Democracy | ||
| Minister of State Holdings | Flaminio Piccoli | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Christian Democracy | |
| Minister of Labour and Social Security | Carlo Donat-Cattin | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Christian Democracy | |
| Minister of Tourism and Entertainment | Gianmatteo Matteotti | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Social Democratic Party | |
| Minister for Particular Political and Coordination Tasks[lower-alpha 1] (without portfolio) | Giuseppe Lupis | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Social Democratic Party | |
| Minister for Extraordinary Interventions in the South (without portfolio) | Paolo Emilio Taviani | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Christian Democracy | |
| Minister for the Problems Related to the Implementation of the Regions (without portfolio) | Eugenio Gatto | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Christian Democracy | |
| Minister for Parliamentary Relations (without portfolio) | Carlo Russo | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Christian Democracy | |
| Minister for Scientific Research (without portfolio) | Camillo Ripamonti | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Christian Democracy | |
| Minister for Public Administration Reform (without portfolio) | Remo Gaspari | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Christian Democracy | |
| Secretary of the Council of Ministers | Dario Antoniozzi | 6 August 1970 | 18 February 1972 | Christian Democracy | |
- with special regard to the Presidency of the Italian delegation to the UN
References
| Constituent Assembly (1946–1948) |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Legislature I (1948–1953) | ||
| Legislature II (1953–1958) | ||
| Legislature III (1958–1963) | ||
| Legislature IV (1963–1968) | ||
| Legislature V (1968–1972) | ||
| Legislature VI (1972–1976) | ||
| Legislature VII (1976–1979) | ||
| Legislature VIII (1979–1983) | ||
| Legislature IX (1983–1987) | ||
| Legislature X (1987–1992) | ||
| Legislature XI (1992–1994) | ||
| Legislature XII (1994–1996) | ||
| Legislature XIII (1996–2001) | ||
| Legislature XIV (2001–2006) | ||
| Legislature XV (2006–2008) | ||
| Legislature XVI (2008–2013) | ||
| Legislature XVII (2013–2018) | ||
| Legislature XVIII (2018–present) | ||
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