Home Office of the Basque Government

Department of the Interior
Herrizaingo Saila
Departamento de Interior
Agency overview
Formed 1936
Jurisdiction Basque Government
Headquarters Vitoria-Gasteiz
Agency executives Rodolfo Ares, Minister
Raúl Oscar Fernández, Vice Minister for the Interior
Rafael Iturriaga Nieva, Vice Minister for Security
Child agencies Ertzaintza
SOS Deiak
Basque Police Academy
Website
Official website

The Home office of the Basque Government or the Department of the Interior, is the department responsible for the security of the Basque Country. This department was created in 1936 and restored in 1980. It is led by the socialist Rodolfo Ares (from 2009).

Organization

This department is divided into two sub departments. It comprises 11 directorates, 2 cabinets and 3 child agencies.