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XXIV Constitutional Government of Portugal

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XXIV Constitutional Government of Portugal
XXIV Governo Constitucional de Portugal

Cabinet of Portugal
Prime Minister Luís Montenegro
Date formed2 April 2024
People and organisations
President of the RepublicMarcelo Rebelo de Sousa
Prime MinisterLuís Montenegro
No. of ministers17 [a]
Member parties
Status in legislatureMinority coalition government
80 / 230 (35%)
Opposition parties
History
Elections2024 Portuguese legislative election
(10 March 2024)
Legislature term16th Legislature
PredecessorXXIII Constitutional Government

The XXIV Constitutional Government of Portugal (Portuguese: XXIV Governo Constitucional de Portugal) is the current cabinet of the Portuguese government, led by Prime Minister Luís Montenegro. It was sworn in on 2 April 2024[1] and is formed by a centre-right coalition between the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the CDS – People's Party (CDS–PP), which ran together in the 2024 legislative election as part of the Democratic Alliance (AD).[2][3][4]

Composition

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The government is composed of 17 ministries, including ministers and secretaries of state.[5][6]

Office Minister Party Start of term End of term
Prime Minister Luís Montenegro PSD 2 April 2024 Incumbent
Minister of State and of Foreign Affairs Paulo Rangel PSD 2 April 2024 Incumbent
Minister of State and of Finance Joaquim Miranda Sarmento PSD 2 April 2024 Incumbent
Minister of the Presidency António Leitão Amaro PSD 2 April 2024 Incumbent
Minister Adjunct and for Territorial Cohesion
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 Manuel Castro Almeida PSD 2 April 2024 Incumbent
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Pedro Duarte PSD 2 April 2024 Incumbent
Minister of National Defence Nuno Melo CDS-PP 2 April 2024 Incumbent
Minister of Justice
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 Rita Júdice Independent 2 April 2024 Incumbent
Minister of Internal Administration Margarida Blasco Independent 2 April 2024 Incumbent
Minister of Education, Science and Innovation Fernando Alexandre Independent 2 April 2024 Incumbent
Minister of Health Ana Paula Martins PSD 2 April 2024 Incumbent
Minister of Infrastructure and Housing Miguel Pinto Luz PSD 2 April 2024 Incumbent
Minister of Economy Pedro Reis PSD 2 April 2024 Incumbent
Minister of Labour, Solidarity and Social Security
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 Maria do Rosário Palma Ramalho Independent 2 April 2024 Incumbent
Minister of the Environment and Energy Graça Carvalho PSD 2 April 2024 Incumbent
Minister of Youth and Modernisation Margarida Balseiro Lopes PSD 2 April 2024 Incumbent
Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries José Manuel Fernandes PSD 2 April 2024 Incumbent
Minister of Culture
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 Dalila Rodrigues Independent 2 April 2024 Incumbent

Notes

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  1. ^ Not including the Prime Minister.

References

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  1. ^ "Presidente deu posse ao primeiro-ministro e ministros do XXIV Governo Constitucional" [President swears in the Prime Minister and ministers of the XXIV Constitutional Government] (in Portuguese). 2 April 2024.
  2. ^ Presidência da República Portuguesa. "Presidente da República indigita Luís Montenegro como Primeiro-Ministro". www.presidencia.pt (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Portugal's centre-right leader Luis Montenegro appointed prime minister". France 24. 21 March 2024. Archived from the original on 21 March 2024. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  4. ^ Henley, Jon (21 March 2024). "Portugal centre-right leader Luís Montenegro nominated as PM after narrow election win". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Presidente da República aceita composição do XXIV Governo Constitucional". www.presidencia.pt. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  6. ^ "Quem é quem? Conheça os perfis dos 17 ministros do XXIV Governo Constitucional". Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 March 2024.
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