González I Government
The González I Government was formed on 3 December 1982 following Felipe González's election as Prime Minister of Spain by the Congress of Deputies on 1 December and his swearing-in on 2 December, as a result of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 1982 Spanish general election. González's first cabinet was composed mainly by members of the PSOE and its sister party, the Socialists' Party of Catalonia, as well as a number of independents. It succeeded the Calvo-Sotelo government and was the Government of Spain from 3 December 1982 to 26 July 1986, a total of days, or.
The government was automatically dismissed on 23 June 1986 as a consequence of the 1986 general election, but remained in acting capacity until the next government was sworn in.
Investiture
Council of Ministers
The Council of Ministers was structured into the offices for the prime minister, the deputy prime minister and 15 ministries. Shortly after coming into office, the Finance and Economy and Trade portfolios were merged into a single Economy and Finance ministry.Changes December 1982
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Changes July 1985
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Departmental structure
Felipe González's first government was organised into several superior and governing units, whose number, powers and hierarchical structure varied depending on the ministerial department.;Unit/body rank
- Secretary of state
- Undersecretary
- Director-general
Prime Minister's Office">Palace of Moncloa#Prime Minister's Office">Prime Minister's Office
- Cabinet of the Prime Minister's Office–Chief of Staff
- * Deputy Chief of Staff
- Secretariat of the Prime Minister's Office
- * Chief of Protocol of the State
- * Chief of Security of the Prime Minister's Office
- * Chief of Operational Resources of the Prime Minister's Office
- Office of the Spokesperson of the Government
- * General Secretariat of the Office of the Spokesperson of the Government
- * Directorate-General for Information Relations
- * Directorate-General for Information Cooperation
- Secretariat of State for Relations with the Cortes and Legislative Coordination
- * Directorate-General for Relations with the Congress of Deputies
- * Directorate-General for Relations with the Senate
- General Secretariat of the Prime Minister's Office
- * Directorate-General for Social Communication Media
- * Directorate-General of the Centre for Sociological Research
Ministry of Foreign Affairs">Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Spain)">Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Secretariat of State for Relations with the European Communities
- Undersecretariat of Foreign Affairs
Ministry of Justice">Ministry of Justice (Spain)">Ministry of Justice
- Undersecretariat of Justice
Ministry of Defence">Ministry of Defence (Spain)">Ministry of Defence
- Undersecretariat of Defence
- Undersecretariat of Defence Policy
Ministry of Economy and Finance">Ministry of Economy and Finance (Spain)">Ministry of Economy and Finance
----Ministry of Economy and Finance
- Secretariat of State for Finance
- Secretariat of State for Economy and Planning
- Secretariat of State for Trade
- Undersecretariat of Economy and Finance
- General Secretariat for Budget and Public Expenditure
- General Secretariat for Economy and Planning
Ministry of the Interior">Ministry of the Interior (Spain)">Ministry of the Interior
- Directorate for State Security
- Undersecretariat of the Interior
Ministry of Public Works and Urbanism">Ministry of Development (Spain)">Ministry of Public Works and Urbanism
- Undersecretariat of Public Works and Urbanism
Ministry of Education and Science">Ministry of Education (Spain)">Ministry of Education and Science
- Secretariat of State for Universities and Research
- Undersecretariat of Education and Science
Ministry of Labour and Social Security">Ministry of Labour (Spain)">Ministry of Labour and Social Security
- Undersecretariat of Labour and Social Security
- * Technical General Secretariat
- * Directorate-General for Labour
- * Directorate-General for Employment
- * Directorate-General for Cooperatives
- * Directorate-General for Services
- General Secretariat for Social Security
- * Directorate-General for Economic and Legal Regime of the Social Security
- * Directorate-General for Social Action
- * Office of the Comptroller General of the Social Security
- Undersecretariat of Labour and Social Security
- * Technical General Secretariat
- * Directorate-General for Services
- * Directorate-General for Personnel
- * Directorate-General for Labour and Social Security Inspection
- * Directorate-General for Informatics and Statistics
- * Directorate-General of the Spanish Institute for Emigration
- General Secretariat for Employment and Labour Relations
- * Directorate-General for Labour
- * Directorate-General for Employment
- * Directorate-General for Cooperatives and Labour Relations
- General Secretariat for Social Security
- * Directorate-General for Economic Regime of the Social Security
- * Directorate-General for Social Action
- * Directorate-General for Legal Regime of the Social Security
- * Office of the Comptroller General of the Social Security
Ministry of Industry and Energy">Ministry of Industry (Spain)">Ministry of Industry and Energy
- Undersecretariat of Industry and Energy
- General Secretariat for Energy and Mineral Resources
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food">Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Spain)">Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
- Undersecretariat of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food
- * Directorate-General for Agricultural Research and Training
- * Directorate-General for Agricultural Production
- * Directorate-General for Agricultural and Food Industries
- * Directorate-General for Food Policy
- * Directorate-General for Services
- General Secretariat for Maritime Fisheries
- * Directorate-General for Fisheries Management
- * Directorate-General for International Fishing Relations
[Ministry of the Presidency]
- Secretariat of State for Public Administration
- * Directorate-General for the Civil Service
- * Directorate-General for Organization, Procedures and Information Technology
- * Inspectorate-General for Public Administration Services
- Undersecretariat of the Presidency
- * Technical General Secretariat
- * Directorate-General for Services
- * Directorate-General of the National Geographic Institute
Ministry of Transport, Tourism and Communications">Ministry of Transport (Spain)">Ministry of Transport, Tourism and Communications
- Undersecretariat of Transport, Tourism and Communications
- General Secretariat for Tourism
Ministry of Culture">Ministry of Culture (Spain)">Ministry of Culture
- Undersecretariat of Culture
Ministry of Territorial Administration">Ministry for Territorial Administrations">Ministry of Territorial Administration
- Secretariat of State for Autonomous Communities
- * Directorate-General for Regional Development
- * Directorate-General for Cooperation with the Autonomous Communities
- Undersecretariat of Territorial Administration
- * Technical General Secretariat
- Directorate-General for Local Administration
- Directorate-General for Local Cooperation
Ministry of Health and Consumer Affairs">Ministry of Health (Spain)">Ministry of Health and Consumer Affairs
- Undersecretariat of Health and Consumer Affairs
- General Secretariat for Consumer Affairs