XXI Constitutional Government of Portugal

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The XXI Constitutional Government of Portugal was the center-left administration led by Prime Minister António Costa, in office from 2015 to 2019, which governed with parliamentary support from several left-wing parties.

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Constitutional Governments of Portugal 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Constitutional government of Portugal
Government of Portugal
appointedBy President of Portugal NERFINISHED
budgetaryPolicy deficit reduction with gradual reversal of austerity measures
cabinetNumber 21
cabinetType Council of Ministers of Portugal NERFINISHED
capitalOfJurisdiction Lisbon NERFINISHED
coalitionNickname geringonça NERFINISHED
coalitionOrSupportParties Ecologist Party “The Greens” NERFINISHED
Left Bloc NERFINISHED
Portuguese Communist Party NERFINISHED
Socialist Party NERFINISHED
constitutionalOrder Third Portuguese Republic NERFINISHED
country Portugal
currencyUsed Euro NERFINISHED
dissolvedOn 26 October 2019
endTime 26 October 2019
europeanUnionMemberStateGovernment true
followedBy XXII Constitutional Government of Portugal NERFINISHED
governmentNumberInConstitutionalOrder 21
headOfGovernment António Costa NERFINISHED
headOfStateDuringTerm Aníbal Cavaco Silva NERFINISHED
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Portuguese Republic NERFINISHED
languageOfGovernment Portuguese
legislativeTerm XIII Legislature of the Assembly of the Republic NERFINISHED
legislatureStatus minority government
parliamentary support agreement
legitimacySource Assembly of the Republic confidence vote
mainOppositionParties CDS – People’s Party NERFINISHED
Social Democratic Party NERFINISHED
notablePolicyArea increase of minimum wage
restoration of public sector wages
reversal of some austerity policies
numberOfMinistries 17
politicalOrientation centre-left
precededBy XX Constitutional Government of Portugal NERFINISHED
primeMinisterParty Socialist Party NERFINISHED
region Europe
seatOfGovernment São Bento Palace NERFINISHED
startTime 26 November 2015
styleOfGovernment parliamentary system
supportAgreementType confidence and supply
swornInOn 26 November 2015
tookOfficeFollowing 2015 Portuguese legislative election

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António Luís Santos da Costa servedIn XXI Constitutional Government of Portugal
Provisional Government of Portugal followedBy XXI Constitutional Government of Portugal
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