Government of Francisco Álvarez-Cascos

Government of Francisco Álvarez-Cascos

Council of Government of Asturias
Date formed15 July 2011 (2011-07-15)
Date dissolved26 May 2012 (2012-05-26)
People and organisations
Head of governmentFrancisco Álvarez-Cascos
No. of ministers10
Member party
Status in legislatureMinority government
Opposition partyAsturian Socialist Federation
Opposition leaderJavier Fernández
History
Election(s)2011 regional election
Legislature term(s)8th General Junta (2011–2012)
PredecessorAreces III
SuccessorFernández I

The Cascos government was the regional government of Asturias led by President Francisco Álvarez Cascos. It was formed in July 2011 after the regional election.

After six months of minority government and being his regional budget for 2012 was rejected. This blocked situation forced him to resign on 30 January 2012, called for new elections to be held on 25 March,[1] thus ending the shortest legislature in the General Junta ever.

Investiture

Investiture
Ballot → 13 July 2011 15 July 2011
Required majority → 23 out of 45 Simple
16 / 45
 ☒N
16 / 45
 checkY
Abstentions
29 / 45
29 / 45
Absentees
0 / 45
0 / 45
Sources[2][3]

Council of Government

← Cascos Government →
(16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012)
Office Name Term of office Ref.
President Francisco Álvarez-Cascos 15 July 2011 – 24 May 2012 [4]
Minister of Presidency Florentino Alonso (es) 16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012
Minister of Education and Universities Ana Isabel Álvarez 16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012
Minister of Culture and Sport Emilio Marcos 16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012
Minister of Agro Labour and Authochtonous Resources Albano Longo 16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012
Minister of Economy and Employment José Manuel Rivero (es) 16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012
Minister of Finance and Public Sector Ramón del Riego 16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012
Minister of Health José María Nava-Osorio 16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012
Minister of Infrastructures, Territorial Planning and Environment María Isabel Marqués 16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012
Minister of Social Welfare and Equality Paloma Menéndez 16 July 2011 – 26 May 2012

References

  1. ^ Cascos convoca elecciones en Asturias tras medio año de Gobierno - El País
  2. ^ "Elecciones a la Junta General del Principado de Asturias (1983 - 2019)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Álvarez-Cascos es elegido presidente de Asturias en minoría con el único apoyo de su partido" (in Spanish). RTVE. 15 July 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
  4. ^ "Consejos de Gobierno desde 1982". JGPA.es. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
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