X Constitutional Government of Portugal

Cabinet of Portugal
Prime Minister Aníbal Cavaco Silva
Date formed6 November 1985 (1985-11-06)
Date dissolved17 August 1987 (1987-08-17)
People and organisations
President of the RepublicAntónio Ramalho Eanes
Mário Soares
Prime MinisterAníbal Cavaco Silva
Member party
Status in legislatureMinority government
Opposition parties
History
Election(s)1985 Portuguese legislative election
(6 October 1985)
PredecessorIX Constitutional Government of Portugal
SuccessorXI Constitutional Government of Portugal

The X Constitutional Government of Portugal (Portuguese: X Governo Constitucional de Portugal) was the tenth government of the Third Portuguese Republic, in office from 6 November 1985 to 17 August 1987. It was formed by members of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and had Aníbal Cavaco Silva, leader of the PSD, as Prime Minister.

Composition

The government was composed of the Prime Minister, one Minister of State, and 14 ministries comprising ministers, secretaries and under-secretaries of state. The government also included the Ministers of the Republic for the Autonomous Regions of Azores and Madeira.[1]

Ministers of the X Constitutional Government of Portugal[2]
Office Minister Party Start of term End of term
Prime Minister Aníbal Cavaco Silva PSD 6 November 1985 17 August 1987
Minister of State Eurico de Melo PSD 6 November 1985 17 August 1987
Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister and of Parliamentary Affairs

(Ministro Adjunto e dos Assuntos Parlamentares)

 Fernando Nogueira PSD 6 November 1985 17 August 1987
Minister of Internal Administration Eurico de Melo PSD 6 November 1985 17 August 1987
Minister of National Defense Leonardo Ribeiro de Almeida PSD 6 November 1985 17 August 1987
Minister of Foreign Affairs Pedro Pires de Miranda Independent 6 November 1985 17 August 1987
Minister of Finance Miguel Cadilhe PSD 6 November 1985 17 August 1987
Minister of Justice Mário Raposo PSD 6 November 1985 17 August 1987
Minister of Plan and Territorial Administration Luís Valente de Oliveira PSD 6 November 1985 17 August 1987
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Álvaro Barreto PSD 6 November 1985 17 August 1987
Minister of Industry and Commerce Fernando Santos Martins PSD 6 November 1985 17 August 1987
Minister of Education and Culture João de Deus Pinheiro PSD 6 November 1985 17 August 1987
Minister of Public Works, Transports and Communications João Maria Oliveira Martins PSD 6 November 1985 17 August 1987
Minister of Health Leonor Beleza PSD 6 November 1985 17 August 1987
Minister of Labour and Social Security Luís Mira Amaral Independent 6 November 1985 17 August 1987
Minister of the Republic for the Autonomous Region of Azores Tomás Conceição Silva Independent 6 November 1985 10 July 1986
Vasco Rocha Vieira Independent 10 July 1986 17 August 1987
Minister of the Republic for the Autonomous Region of Madeira Lino Miguel Independent 6 November 1985 17 August 1987

References

  1. ↑ "Lei Orgânica do X Governo Constitucional". Diário da República. nº: 290/85, Series I (in Portuguese). Portugal. 17 December 1985.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ↑ "X Governo Constitucional - 1985-1987 - Composição". historico.portugal.gov.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 7 October 2023.
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