Second government of Artur Mas

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The Second Mas Government was the regional government of Catalonia led by President Artur Mas between 2012 and 2016. It was formed in December 2012 following the regional election and ended in January 2016 following the Mas' resignation.

Date formed24 December 2012 (2012-12-24)
Date dissolved14 January 2016 (2016-01-14)
Head of governmentArtur Mas
Deputy head of government
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Second Mas Government

Executive Council of Catalonia
2012–2016
The government in December 2012
Date formed24 December 2012 (2012-12-24)
Date dissolved14 January 2016 (2016-01-14)
People and organisations
Head of governmentArtur Mas
Deputy head of government
Member party  Democratic Convergence of Catalonia
  Democratic Union of Catalonia
Status in legislatureMinority coalition government
Opposition party  Republican Left of Catalonia
Opposition leaderOriol Junqueras
History
Election2012 regional election
Outgoing election2015 regional election
Legislature termX Legislature (2012–2015) [ca]
Budget2014, 2015
Outgoing formation2015–16 Catalan government formation
PredecessorMas I
SuccessorPuigdemont
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History

The second Mas's cabinet made up the government of Catalonia from 24 December 2012 to 12 January 2016, a total of 1,114 days, or 3 years and 21 days. It was composed mainly by members of Democratic Convergence of Catalonia, Democratic Union of Catalonia (which left the government on 22 June 2015), and some independents, all integrated inside the alliance Convergence and Union.

Investiture

More information Investiture of Artur Mas (CDC), Yes ...
Investiture of
Artur Mas (CDC)		 Yes No Abstentions
21 December 2012 (1st ballot)
(68/135 required)		 71 • CiU (50)
• ERC (21)		 63 • PSC (20)
• PP (18)
• ICV–EUiA (13)
• C's (9)
• CUP (3)		 0
Source: historiaelectoral.com
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Executive Council

The Executive Council was structured into 12 conselleries—not including the post of the President—as well as one Vice President office and one Secretary office.

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Name Portrait Party Office Took office Left office Refs
Artur MasDemocratic Convergence of CataloniaPresident24 December 201214 January 2016[1][2][3]
Joana OrtegaDemocratic Union of CataloniaVice President27 December 201222 June 2015[4][5][6][7]
Minister of Governance and Institutional Relations27 December 201222 June 2015[4][5][8][7]
Neus MuntéDemocratic Convergence of CataloniaVice President22 June 201514 January 2016[7][9][10]
Minister of Social Welfare and Family27 December 201214 January 2016[4][5][6]
Spokesperson of the Government22 June 201514 January 2016[7][9][10]
Jordi Baiget i CantonsDemocratic Convergence of CataloniaSecretary of the Government27 December 201214 January 2016[6][11][12]
Meritxell BorràsDemocratic Convergence of CataloniaMinister of Governance and Institutional Relations22 June 201514 January 2016[7][9][10]
Jordi CiuranetaDemocratic Convergence of CataloniaMinister of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, Food and the Environment22 June 201514 January 2016[7][9][10]
Ramon Espadaler ParcerisasDemocratic Union of CataloniaMinister of Home Affairs27 December 201222 June 2015[4][5][6][7]
Germà Gordó i AubarellDemocratic Convergence of CataloniaMinister of Justice27 December 201214 January 2016[4][5][6]
Francesc Homs MolistDemocratic Convergence of CataloniaMinister of Presidency[a]27 December 201216 November 2015[4][5][12][13]
Spokesperson of the Government27 December 201222 June 2015[14][15][16]
Jordi Jané i GuaschDemocratic Convergence of CataloniaMinister of Home Affairs22 June 201514 January 2016[7][9][10]
Andreu Mas-ColellDemocratic Convergence of CataloniaMinister of Economy and Knowledge27 December 201214 January 2016[4][5][6]
Ferran Mascarell i CanaldaIndependentMinister of Culture27 December 201214 January 2016[4][5][6]
Josep Maria Pelegrí i AixutDemocratic Union of CataloniaMinister of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries, Food and the Environment27 December 201222 June 2015[4][5][6][7]
Felip PuigDemocratic Convergence of CataloniaMinister of Enterprise and Employment27 December 201214 January 2016[4][5][6]
Irene RigauDemocratic Convergence of CataloniaMinister of Education27 December 201214 January 2016[4][5][6]
Boi Ruiz i GarciaIndependentMinister of Health27 December 201214 January 2016[4][5][6]
Santi VilaDemocratic Convergence of CataloniaMinister of Territory and Sustainability27 December 201214 January 2016[4][5][6]
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Notes

  1. [a]
    The Office of the Minister of Presidency was assumed by the President of the Generalitat from 16 November 2015.

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