Second Valls government

The Second Valls government was the thirty-eighth Government of France.

It was led by Manuel Valls, who was appointed Prime Minister of France on 27 August 2014, and consisted of 15 ministers from the Socialist Party (PS) and 2 from the Radical Party of the Left (PRG).

Following Valls' decision to focus on his campaign for the French Socialist Party presidential primary, he resigned from his functions on 6 December 2016.^[1] The government was succeeded by the Cazeneuve Government.

Prime Minister

	Post	Name	Party
	Prime Minister	Valls, ManuelManuel Valls	PS

Ministers

	Post[2]	Name	Party
	Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development	Laurent Fabius (until 11 February 2016) ; Jean-Marc Ayrault (from 11 February 2016)	PS
	Minister of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy	Royal, SégolèneSégolène Royal	PS
	Minister of National Education, Higher Education and Research	Vallaud-Belkacem, NajatNajat Vallaud-Belkacem	PS
	Minister of Justice Keeper of the Seals	Christiane Taubira (until 27 January 2016) ; Jean-Jacques Urvoas (from 27 January 2016)	Walwari (app. PRG); PS
	Minister of Finance and the Economy	Sapin, MichelMichel Sapin	PS
	Minister of Economy, Industry and Digital Affairs	Macron, EmmanuelEmmanuel Macron (until 30 August 2016)	Ind.
	Minister of Social Affairs, Health	Touraine, MarisolMarisol Touraine	PS
	Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Dialogue	François Rebsamen (until 2 September 2015) ; Myriam El Khomri (from 2 September 2015)	PS
	Minister of Defence	Le Drian, Jean-YvesJean-Yves Le Drian	PS
	Minister of the Interior	Cazeneuve, BernardBernard Cazeneuve	PS
	Minister of the Urbanity, Youth Affairs and Sports	Patrick Kanner	PS
	Minister of Decentralisation, State Reform and Public Service	Marylise Lebranchu (until 11 February 2016) ; Annick Girardin (from 11 February 2016)	PS; PRG
	Minister of Culture and Communication	Fleur Pellerin (until 11 February 2016) Audrey Azoulay (from 11 February 2016)	PS
	Minister of Agriculture, Agrifood and Forestry, Government Spokesperson	Le Foll, StéphaneStéphane Le Foll	PS
	Minister of Housing and Territorial Development	Sylvia Pinel (until 11 February 2016) ; Emmanuelle Cosse (from 11 February 2016)	PRG Écologistes !
	Minister of Overseas France	Pau-Langevin, GeorgeGeorge Pau-Langevin(until 30 August 2016) ; Ericka Bareigts (from 30 August 2016)	PS
	Minister of Spatial Planning and Rurality (since 11 February 2016)	Baylet, Jean-MichelJean-Michel Baylet	PRG
	Minister for Family, Children and Women's Rights	Rossignol, LaurenceLaurence Rossignol	PS

Secretary of State

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	Post	Ministry	Name	Party
	Secretary of State for Parliamentary Relations	Prime Minister	Le Guen, Jean-MarieJean-Marie Le Guen	PS
	Secretary of State for State Reform and Simplification	Prime Minister	Thierry Mandon (until 17 June 2015); Clotilde Valter (17 June 2015 to 11 February 2016); Jean-Vincent Placé (from 11 February 2016)	PS Écologistes !
	Secretary of State for European Affairs	Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development	Désir, HarlemHarlem Désir	PS
	Secretary of State Development and Francophonie	Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development	Annick Girardin (until 11 February 2016); André Vallini (from 11 February 2016)	PRG PS
	Secretary of State for Foreign Trade, Tourism and French overseas	Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Development	Thomas Thévenoud (until 4 September 2014); Matthias Fekl (from 4 September 2014)	PS
	Secretary of State for Transport, Marine and Fisheries	Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy	Vidalies, AlainAlain Vidalies	PS
	Secretary of State for real equality (since 11 February 2016)	Prime Minister	Bareigts, ErickaEricka Bareigts	PS
	Secretary of State Aid Victims (from 11 February 2016 to 30 August 2016)	Prime Minister	Méadel, JulietteJuliette Méadel	PS
	Secretary of State for Higher Education and Research	Minister of National Education, Higher Education and Research	Geneviève Fioraso (until 17 June 2015); Thierry Mandon (from 17 June 2015)	PS
	Secretary of State for the Budget	Minister of Finance and the Economy	Eckert, ChristianChristian Eckert	PS
	Secretary of State for Veterans	Defence	Kader Arif (until 21 November 2014); Jean-Marc Todeschini (from 21 November 2014)	PS
	Secretary of State for Vocational Training and Apprenticeship (since 11 February 2016)	Minister of Labour, Employment and Social Dialogue	Clotilde Valter	PS
	State Secretary for the Disabled and against Social Exclusion	Minister of Social Affairs, Health and Women's Rights	Ségolène Neuville	PS
	Secretary of State for Seniors and Autonomy (since 11 February 2016)	Minister of Social Affairs, Health	Boistard, PascalePascale Boistard	PS
	Secretary of State for Trade, Crafts, Consumer and Social Economy and Solidarity	Minister of Finance and the Economy	Carole Delga (until 17 June 2015); Martine Pinville (from 17 June 2015)	PS
	State Secretary for Digital Affairs and Innovation	Minister of Finance and the Economy	Lemaire, AxelleAxelle Lemaire	PS
	Secretary of State for International Relations Climate and Biodiversity (since 11 February 2016)	Minister of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy	Pompili, BarbaraBarbara Pompili	Écologistes !
	Secretary of State for Sports	Minister of Women's Rights, Urbanity, Youth Affairs and Sport	Thierry Braillard	PRG
	Secretary of State of the City (since 11 February 2016)	Minister of the Urbanity, Youth Affairs and Sports	Geoffroy, HélèneHélène Geoffroy	PS
	Secretary of State for Local Authorities (since 11 February 2016)	Minister of Spatial Planning and Rurality	Grelier, EstelleEstelle Grelier	PS
	Secretary of State for Industry (since 1 September 2016)	Minister of Finance and the Economy	Sirugue, ChristopheChristophe Sirugue	PS

References

External links

• French Government composition