The Fanfani I Cabinet was the 9th cabinet of the Italian Republic, which held office from 18 January 1954 to 10 February 1954, for a total of 23 days.[1]
Fanfani I Cabinet | |
|---|---|
 9th Cabinet of Italy | |
 | |
| Date formed | 18 January 1954 |
| Date dissolved | 10 February 1954 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Luigi Einaudi |
| Head of government | Amintore Fanfani |
| Total no. of members | 18 |
| Member party | Christian Democracy |
| Status in legislature | One-party government |
| History | |
| Legislature term | Legislature II (1953–1958) |
| Predecessor | Pella Cabinet |
| Successor | Scelba Cabinet |
The Government fell on 30 January, after the Chamber rejected the trust with 260 votes in favor, 303 votes against and 12 abstentions out of 563 present. This was the shortest-lived cabinet in the history of the Italian Republic.
Government parties
editThe Fanfani I Cabinet was a one-party government, composed only of members of Christian Democracy (DC).
Composition
edit| Office | Name | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Amintore Fanfani | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Attilio Piccioni | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |
| Minister of the Interior | Giulio Andreotti | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |
| Minister of Grace and Justice | Michele De Pietro | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |
| Minister of Budget | Ezio Vanoni | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |
| Minister of Finance | Adone Zoli | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |
| Minister of Treasury | Silvio Gava | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |
| Minister of Defence | Paolo Emilio Taviani | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |
| Minister of Public Education | Egidio Tosato | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |
| Minister of Public Works | Umberto Merlin | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |
| Minister of Agriculture and Forests | Giuseppe Medici | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |
| Minister of Transport | Bernardo Mattarella | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |
| Minister of Post and Telecommunications | Gennaro Cassiani | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |
| Minister of Industry and Commerce | Salvatore Aldisio | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |
| Minister of Foreign Trade | Giordano Dell'Amore | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |
| Minister of Merchant Navy | Fernando Tambroni | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |
| Minister of Labour and Social Security | Luigi Gui | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |
| Minister for the Fund for the South (without portfolio) | Pietro Campilli | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |
| Minister for Public Administration Reform (without portfolio) | Umberto Tupini | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |
| Secretary of the Council of Ministers | Mariano Rumor | DC | 19 January 1954–10 February 1954 | |