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Government of Carlos Mazón

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Government of Carlos Mazón

Government of the Valencian Community
2023–present
Carlos Mazón in December 2022.
Date formed19 July 2023
People and organisations
MonarchFelipe VI
PresidentCarlos Mazón
Vice PresidentVicente Barrera1st, Susana Camarero2nd (2023–2024)
Susana Camarero (2024–present)
No. of ministers9[a]
Total no. of members9[a]
Member party  PP
  Vox (2023–2024)
Status in legislatureMajority coalition government (2023–2024)
Minority government (2024–present)
Opposition party  PSPV–PSOE
Opposition leaderXimo Puig
History
Election2023 regional election
Legislature term11th Corts
PredecessorPuig II

The government of Carlos Mazón was formed on 19 July 2023, following the latter's election as President of the Valencian Government by the Corts Valencianes on 13 July and his swearing-in on 17 July, as a result of the People's Party (PP) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 2023 regional election.[1][2] It succeeded the first Puig government and is the incumbent Valencian Government since 19 July 2023.

The cabinet comprises members of the PP, as well as a number of independents also proposed by the PP.[3]

Investiture

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Investiture
Carlos Mazón (PP)
Ballot → 13 July 2023
Required majority → 50 out of 99 checkY
Yes
  • PP (40)
  • Vox (13)
53 / 99
No
46 / 99
Abstentions
0 / 99
Absentees
0 / 99
Sources[4]

Cabinet changes

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Mazón's government saw a number of cabinet changes during its tenure:

  • On 11 July 2024, Vox leader Santiago Abascal announced that his party was breaking all of its regional governments with the People's Party (PP) as a result of the later agreeing to a nationwide distribution of unaccompanied migrant minors among the autonomous communities under its control.[5][6]

Council of Government

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The Valencian Government is structured into the offices for the president, the two vice presidents and nine ministries.[7][8]

Mazón Government
(19 July 2023 – present)
Portfolio Name Party Took office Left office Ref.
President Carlos Mazón PP 15 July 2023 Incumbent [9]
First Vice President and Minister of Culture and Sports Vicente Barrera Vox 19 July 2023 11 July 2024 [10]
Second Vice President and Minister of Social Services, Equality and Housing Susana Camarero PP 19 July 2023 12 July 2024 [10]
Minister of Finance, Economy and Public Administration Ruth Merino PP (Ind.) 19 July 2023 Incumbent [10]
Minister of Justice and Interior Elisa Núñez Sánchez Vox 19 July 2023 11 July 2024 [10]
Minister of Health Marciano Gómez PP 19 July 2023 Incumbent [10]
Minister of Education, Universities and Employment José Antonio Rovira PP 19 July 2023 12 July 2024 [10]
Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries José Luis Aguirre Vox 19 July 2023 11 July 2024 [10]
Minister of Environment, Water, Infrastructures and Territory Salomé Pradas PP 19 July 2023 12 July 2024 [10]
Minister of Innovation, Industry, Trade and Tourism Nuria Montes PP (Ind.) 19 July 2023 Incumbent [10]

Changes July 2024

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Portfolio Name Party Took office Left office Ref.
First Vice President and Minister of Culture and Sports Disestablished on 12 July 2024.[8]
Vice President and Minister of Social Services, Equality and Housing Susana Camarero PP 12 July 2024 Incumbent [11]
Minister of Justice and Interior Salomé Pradas PP 12 July 2024 Incumbent [11]
Minister of Culture, Education, Universities and Employment José Antonio Rovira PP 12 July 2024 Incumbent [11]
Minister of Agriculture, Water, Livestock and Fisheries Miguel Barrachina PP 12 July 2024 Incumbent [11]
Minister of Environment, Infrastructures and Territory Vicente Martínez PP 12 July 2024 Incumbent [11]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Does not include the President.

References

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  1. ^ Vazquez, Cristina; Bono, Ferran (13 July 2023). "Carlos Mazón es elegido presidente de la Generalitat Valenciana con el apoyo de Vox". El País (in Spanish). Valencia. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  2. ^ De la Torre, Noa (17 July 2023). "Mazón toma posesión como presidente de la Generalitat Valenciana: "Tiendo la mano a todos"". El Mundo (in Spanish). Valencia. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  3. ^ Enguix, Salvador; Sanjuán, Héctor (19 July 2023). "Carlos Mazón elige a perfiles con experiencia en gestión para el nuevo gobierno valenciano". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Valencia. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Eleccions a les Corts Valencianes (1983 - 2023)". Historia Electoral.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  5. ^ Vera, Joaquín; Sen, Cristina (11 July 2024). "Abascal consuma su amenaza y rompe con el PP en los gobiernos regionales". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Madrid / Barcelona. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  6. ^ González, Miguel (12 July 2024). "PP y Vox consuman su ruptura en los gobiernos autonómicos con la salida de altos cargos del partido ultra". El País (in Spanish). Madrid. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Decreto 10/2023, de 19 de julio, del president de la Generalitat, por el que se determinan el número y la denominación de las consellerias, y sus atribuciones" (PDF). Diari Oficial de la Generalitat Valenciana (in Spanish) (9643). Generalitat Valenciana: 45896–45898. 19 July 2023. ISSN 0212-8195.
  8. ^ a b "Decreto 17/2024, de 12 de julio, del president de la Generalitat, por el cual se determinan el número y la denominación de las consellerias y sus atribuciones" (PDF). Diari Oficial de la Generalitat Valenciana (in Spanish) (9891 bis). Generalitat Valenciana: 1–3. 12 July 2024. ISSN 0212-8195.
  9. ^ "Real Decreto 646/2023, de 14 de julio, por el que se nombra President de la Generalitat Valenciana a don Carlos Mazón Guixot" (PDF). Diari Oficial de la Generalitat Valenciana (in Spanish) (9640). Generalitat Valenciana: 45438. 15 July 2023. ISSN 0212-8195.
  10. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Decreto 11/2023, de 19 de julio, del president de la Generalitat, por el que nombra a las personas titulares de las vicepresidencias y de las consellerias" (PDF). Diari Oficial de la Generalitat Valenciana (in Spanish) (9643). Generalitat Valenciana: 45943–45944. 19 July 2023. ISSN 0212-8195.
  11. ^ a b c d e "Decreto 18/2024, de 12 de julio, del president de la Generalitat, por el cual dispone el cese y nombra las personas titulares de determinadas consellerias de la Generalitat" (PDF). Diari Oficial de la Generalitat Valenciana (in Spanish) (9891 bis). Generalitat Valenciana: 4. 12 July 2024. ISSN 0212-8195.
Preceded by Valencian Government
2023–present
Incumbent