Arias Navarro I Government

The Arias Navarro I Government was formed on 4 January 1974 following Carlos Arias Navarro's appointment as Prime Minister of Spain by Head of State Francisco Franco on 29 December and his swearing-in on 2 January, as a result of Luis Carrero Blanco's assassination on 20 December 1973.[1][2] Arias Navarro's first cabinet was the last to serve under Franco. It succeeded the Carrero Blanco government and was the Government of Spain from 4 January 1974 to 12 December 1975, a total of 707 days, or 1 year, 11 months and 8 days.

Arias Navarro I Government
Government of Spain
1974–1975
Date formed	4 January 1974
Date dissolved	12 December 1975
People and organisations
Head of state	Francisco Franco
Head of government	Carlos Arias Navarro
Deputy head of government	José García Hernández, Antonio Barrera de Irimo, Licinio de la Fuente
No. of ministers	19[lower-alpha 1]
Total no. of members	27[lower-alpha 1]
Member party	National Movement (FET–JONS and Military)
Status in legislature	One-party
History
Budget(s)	1975
Predecessor	Carrero Blanco
Successor	Arias Navarro II

Council of Ministers

The Council of Ministers was structured into the offices for the prime minister, the three deputy prime ministers and 19 ministries, including one minister without portfolio.

← Arias Navarro I Government → (4 January 1974 – 12 December 1975)
Portfolio	Name	Party		Term of office	Ref.
Prime Minister	Carlos Arias Navarro		FET–JONS	29 December 1973 – 5 December 1975	[3]
First Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Governance	José García Hernández		FET–JONS	4 January 1974 – 12 December 1975	[4] [5]
Second Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Finance	Antonio Barrera de Irimo		FET–JONS	4 January 1974 – 30 October 1974	[4] [5]
Third Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Labour	Licinio de la Fuente		FET–JONS	4 January 1974 – 5 March 1975	[4] [5]
Minister of Foreign Affairs	Pedro Cortina Mauri		FET–JONS	4 January 1974 – 12 December 1975	[5]
Minister of Justice	Francisco Ruiz-Jarabo		FET–JONS	4 January 1974 – 5 March 1975	[5]
Minister of the Army	Francisco Coloma Gallegos		Military	4 January 1974 – 12 December 1975	[5]
Minister of the Navy	Gabriel Pita da Veiga		Military	4 January 1974 – 12 December 1975	[5]
Minister of Public Works	Antonio Valdés González-Roldán		FET–JONS	4 January 1974 – 12 December 1975	[5]
Minister of Education and Science	Cruz Martínez Esteruelas		FET–JONS	4 January 1974 – 12 December 1975	[5]
Minister of Industry	Alfredo Santos Blanco		FET–JONS	4 January 1974 – 5 March 1975	[5]
Minister of Agriculture	Tomás Allende y García-Baxter		FET–JONS	4 January 1974 – 12 December 1975	[5]
Minister of the Air Force	Mariano Cuadra Medina		Military	4 January 1974 – 12 December 1975	[5]
Minister of Trade	Nemesio Fernández-Cuesta		FET–JONS	4 January 1974 – 5 March 1975	[5]
Minister of Information and Tourism	Pío Cabanillas Gallas		FET–JONS	4 January 1974 – 30 October 1974	[5]
Minister of Housing	Luis Rodríguez de Miguel		FET–JONS	4 January 1974 – 12 December 1975	[5]
Minister of the Presidency	Antonio Carro Martínez		FET–JONS	4 January 1974 – 12 December 1975	[5]
Minister of Trade Union Relations	Alejandro Fernández Sordo		FET–JONS	4 January 1974 – 12 December 1975	[5]
Minister-Secretary General of the Movement	José Utrera Molina		FET–JONS	4 January 1974 – 5 March 1975	[5]
Ministry of Development Planning	Joaquín Gutiérrez Cano		FET–JONS	4 January 1974 – 12 December 1975	[5]
Changes October 1974
Portfolio	Name	Party		Term of office	Ref.
Second Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Finance	Rafael Cabello de Alba		FET–JONS	30 October 1974 – 12 December 1975	[6] [7]
Minister of Information and Tourism	León Herrera Esteban		FET–JONS	30 October 1974 – 12 December 1975	[8]
Changes March 1975
Portfolio	Name	Party		Term of office	Ref.
Third Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Labour	Fernando Suárez González		FET–JONS	5 March 1975 – 12 December 1975	[9] [10]
Minister of Justice	José Maria Sánchez-Ventura Pascual		FET–JONS	5 March 1975 – 12 December 1975	[11]
Minister of Industry	Alfonso Álvarez Miranda		FET–JONS	5 March 1975 – 12 December 1975	[12]
Minister of Trade	José Luis Cerón Ayuso		FET–JONS	5 March 1975 – 12 December 1975	[13]
Minister-Secretary General of the Movement	Fernando Herrero Tejedor		FET–JONS	5 March 1975 – 12 June 1975†	[14]
Changes June 1975
Portfolio	Name	Party		Term of office	Ref.
Minister-Secretary General of the Movement	José Solís Ruiz		FET–JONS	18 June 1975 – 12 December 1975	[15]

Notes

1. Does not include the Prime Minister.

References

1. "Cronología de la presidencia Arias". El País (in Spanish). 2 July 1976. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
2. "Carrero y Arias". vespito.net (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 January 2020.
3. "Decreto 3213/1973, 29 de diciembre, por el que se nombra Presidente del Gobierno a don Carlos Arias Navarro" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (313): 25384. 31 December 1973. ISSN 0212-033X.
4. "Decreto 1/1974, de 3 de enero, por el que se nombran Vicepresidentes del Gobierno a don José García Hernández, don Antonio Barrera de Irimo y don Licinio de la Fuente y de la Fuente" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (4): 179. 4 January 1974. ISSN 0212-033X.
5. "Decreto 2/1974, de 3 de enero, por el que se nombran los Ministros del Gobierno" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (4): 179. 4 January 1974. ISSN 0212-033X.
6. "Decreto 2997/1974, de 29 de octubre, por el que se nombra Vicepresidente segundo del Gobierno a don Rafael Cabello de Alba" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (260): 22129. 30 October 1974. ISSN 0212-033X.
7. "Decreto 2998/1974, de 29 de octubre, por el que se nombra Ministro de Hacienda a don Rafael Cabello de Alba" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (260): 22129. 30 October 1974. ISSN 0212-033X.
8. "Decreto 2999/1974, de 29 de octubre, por el que se nombra Ministro de Información y Turismo a don León Herresa y Esteban" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (260): 22129. 30 October 1974. ISSN 0212-033X.
9. "Decreto 301/1975, de 4 de marzo, por el que se nombra Vicepresidente Tercero del Gobierno a don Fernando Suárez González" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (55): 4566. 5 March 1975. ISSN 0212-033X.
10. "Decreto 303/1975, de 4 de marzo, por el que se nombra Ministro de Trabajo a don Fernando Suárez González" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (55): 4566–4567. 5 March 1975. ISSN 0212-033X.
11. "Decreto 302/1975, de 4 de marzo, por el que se nombra Ministro de Justicia a don José Maria Sánchez-Ventura Pascual" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (55): 4566. 5 March 1975. ISSN 0212-033X.
12. "Decreto 304/1975, de 4 de marzo, por el que se nombra Ministro de Industria a don Alfonso Alvarez Miranda" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (55): 4567. 5 March 1975. ISSN 0212-033X.
13. "Decreto 305/1975, de 4 de marzo, por el que se nombra Ministro de Comercio a don José Luis Cerón Ayuso" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (55): 4567. 5 March 1975. ISSN 0212-033X.
14. "Decreto 306/1975, de 4 de marzo, por el que se nombra Ministro Secretario General del Movimiento a don Fernando Herrero Tejedor" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (55): 4567. 5 March 1975. ISSN 0212-033X.
15. "Decreto 1358/1975, de 17 de junio, por el que se nombra Ministro Secretario General del Movimiento a don José Solís Ruiz" (pdf). Boletín Oficial del Estado (in Spanish). Agencia Estatal Boletín Oficial del Estado (145): 13241. 18 June 1975. ISSN 0212-033X.

External links

• www.lluisbelenes.es (in Spanish). The governments of the Civil War and Franco's dictatorship (1936–1975)

Preceded by Carrero Blanco

Government of Spain 1974–1975

Succeeded by Arias Navarro II