Government of Cantabria
Government of Cantabria | |
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Spanish: Gobierno de Cantabria | |
Logo of the Government of Cantabria | |
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State | Spain |
Leader | President of Cantabria |
Appointed by | Monarch |
Main organ | Council of Government |
Responsible to | Parliament of Cantabria |
Headquarters |
C/ Peña Herbosa, 29, Santander |
Website | Official website |
The Government of Cantabria is one of the statutory institutions that conform the Autonomous Community of Cantabria. It is the superior collegiate body that directs the politics and the Administration of his Spanish autonomous community, and at the same time the holder of the executive power as well as the regulatory authority over said territory.
Election
Every four years there are the Autonomical Elections, when the electors of Cantabria vote for the political party that they want in government. The members of the elected Parliament of Cantabria must elect the President of Cantabria, and he must elect his counsellors.
Members of the Government
This is the government for the 2015-2019 period. They are members of the Regionalist Party of Cantabria and the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, governing in coalition.
Charge | Name |
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President of Cantabria | Miguel Ángel Revilla (PRC) |
Vicepresident and Councilor of Universities, Research, Environment and Social Services | Eva Díaz Tezanos (PSC-PSOE) |
Councilor of the Presidence and Justice | Rafael de la Sierra (PRC) |
Councilor of Innovation, Industry, Tourism and Commerce | Francisco Martín (PRC) |
Councilor of Public works and housing | José María Mazón (PRC) |
Councilor of Livestock, Fishing and Rural Development | Jesús Oria (PRC) |
Councilor of Economy, Treasury and Employment | Juan José Sota (PSC-PSOE) |
Councilor of Healthcare | María Luisa Real (PSC-PSOE) |
Councilor of Education, Culture and Sports | Ramón Ruiz (PSC-PSOE) |
Public Companies
Here is a list with the public companies which depend of the Government of Cantabria:
- Cantur[1]
- SICAN[2]
- SODERCAN[3]
- Gesvican
- Puertos de Cantabria
- PCTCAN[4]
- SCS (Servicio Cántabro de Salud)[5]
- MARE (Medio Ambiente, Agua, Residuos y Energía)[6]