VIII_Constitutional_Government_of_Portugal

VIII Constitutional Government of Portugal

VIII Constitutional Government of Portugal

Cabinet of Portugal between 1981 and 1983, led by Francisco Pinto Balsemão


The VIII Constitutional Government of Portugal (Portuguese: VIII Governo Constitucional de Portugal) was the eighth government of the Third Portuguese Republic, in office from 4 September 1981 to 9 June 1983. It was formed by the centre-right coalition Democratic Alliance (AD), which was composed of the Social Democratic Party (PSD), the Democratic and Social Center (CDS) and the People's Monarchist Party (PPM). Francisco Pinto Balsemão, leader of the PSD, was the Prime Minister. Diogo Freitas do Amaral, leader of the CDS, was Vice Prime Minister.

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Composition

The government was composed of the Prime Minister, one Deputy Prime Minister, and 15 ministries comprising ministers, secretaries and sub-secretaries of state. The government also included the Ministers of the Republic for the Autonomous Regions of Azores and Madeira.[1]

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References

  1. "Lei Orgânica do VIII Governo Constitucional". Diário da República. nº: 236/81 (in Portuguese). Portugal. 14 October 1981.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. "VIII Governo Constitucional - 1981-1983 - Composição". historico.portugal.gov.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 25 August 2023.

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