Council of Government of the Principality of Asturias

The Government of the Principality of Asturias, also known as the Council of Government of the Principality of Asturias is the executive branch of the General Junta of Asturias, one of the autonomous communities of Spain. It is responsible for the political action, reglementation and administration of the government of the autonomous region.[1]

Asturian Government
Government overview
Formed1982
JurisdictionAsturias
HeadquartersOviedo
Minister responsible
Websitewww.asturias.es
Asturias
This article is part of a series on the
politics and government of
Asturias
Statute of Autonomy
President
Government
Parliament
  • President
    • Pedro Sanjurjo González
Political parties
Parliamentary parties:
FSA-PSOE • PP • Podemos • IU • FAC • C's
Elections
Divisions
Headquarters of the Presidency of the Government

It has its headquarters in Oviedo.

Composition

The President of the Principality of Asturias is the head of government, elected by the members of the General Junta. He appoints one vice-president and the counselors. These ones can be members of the General Junta or not.

Current composition (2015–2019)
Further information: Barbón government
← Barbón government →
(24 July 2019 – present)
Office Name Term of office Ref.
President Adrián Barbón 16 July 2019 – present [2]
Vice President Juan Cofiño 24 July 2019 – present [3][4]
Minister of Infrastructures, Environment and Climatic Change 24 July 2019 – 23 June 2020
Minister of Autonomous Administration, Environment and Climatic Change 23 June 2020 – present
Minister of Presidency Rita Camblor 24 July 2019 – present [3][4]
Minister of Finance Ana Cárcaba 24 July 2019 – present [3][4]
Minister of Industry, Employment and Economic Promotion Enrique Fernández 24 July 2019 – present [3][4]
Minister of Health Pablo Fernández 24 July 2019 – present [3][4]
Minister of Social Rights and Welfare Melania Álvarez 24 July 2019 – present [3][4]
Minister of Rural Development, Agro-livestocks and Fisheries Alejandro Calvo 24 July 2019 – 23 June 2020 [3][4]
Minister of Rural Areas and Territorial Cohesion 23 June 2020 – present
Minister of Education Carmen Suárez 24 July 2019 – present [3][4]
Minister of Culture, Language Policy and Tourism Berta Piñán (es) 24 July 2019 – present [3][4]
Minister of Science, Innovation and University Borja Sánchez 24 July 2019 – present [3][4]

References
  1. Statute of Autonomy of the Principality of Asturias
  2. "Disposiciones Generales Publicadas en el BOE - Presidencia del Gobierno" (PDF). Boletín Oficial del Principado de Asturias (in Spanish). No. 137. Oviedo, Spain: Government of Asturias. 17 July 2019. Retrieved 21 July 2019.
  3. "Barbón recupera la figura del vicepresidente y anuncia un Gobierno con diez consejerías" (in Spanish). La Nueva España. 21 July 2019.
  4. "Principado de Asturias: Autoridades y Personal - Presidencia del Principado de Asturias" (PDF). Boletín Oficial del Principado de Asturias (in Spanish). No. 143. Oviedo, Spain: Government of Asturias. 24 July 2019. ISSN 1579-7252. Retrieved 27 July 2019.
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