Second government of Emiliano García-Page

The second government of Emiliano García-Page was formed on 8 July 2019, following the latter's election as President of the Junta of Communities of Castilla–La Mancha by the Cortes of Castilla–La Mancha on 3 July and his swearing-in on 5 July, as a result of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) emerging as the largest parliamentary force at the 2019 regional election with an absolute majority of seats.^[1][2] It succeeded the first García-Page government and is the incumbent Junta of Communities of Castilla–La Mancha since 8 July 2019, a total of 2,232 days, or 6 years, 1 month and 9 days.

2nd government of Emiliano García-Page
Government of Castilla–La Mancha
2019–present
The government in July 2019
Date formed	8 July 2019
People and organisations
Monarch	Felipe VI
President	Emiliano García-Page
Vice President	José Luis Martínez Guijarro
No. of ministers	10[a]
Total no. of members	11[a]
Member party	PSOE
Status in legislature	Majority government
Opposition party	PP
Opposition leader	Francisco Núñez
History
Election	2019 regional election
Legislature term	10th Cortes
Budget	2020, 2021, 2022
Predecessor	García-Page I

The cabinet comprises members of the PSOE and a number of independents.^[3][4]

Investiture

Further information: 2019 Castilian-Manchegan regional election

Investiture Emiliano García-Page (PSOE)
Ballot →		3 July 2019
Required majority →		17 out of 33 Y
	Yes • PSOE (19)	19 / 33
	No • PP (10) • Cs (4)	14 / 33
	Abstentions	0 / 33
	Absentees	0 / 33
Sources[5][6]

Cabinet changes

García-Page's second government saw a number of cabinet changes during its tenure:

• On 6 April 2021, the Social Welfare minister, Aurelia Sánchez Navarro, vacated the office following her election as regional senator to the Cortes Generales.^[7] She was replaced in her cabinet post by Bárbara García Torijano.^[8][9]

Council of Government

The Junta of Communities of Castilla–La Mancha is structured into the offices for the president, the vice president and nine ministries.^[10]

← García-Page II Government → (8 July 2019 – present)
Portfolio	Name	Party		Took office	Left office	Ref.
President	Emiliano García-Page		PSOE	5 July 2019	Incumbent	[11]
Vice President	José Luis Martínez Guijarro		PSOE	8 July 2019	Incumbent	[12]
Minister of Economy, Business and Employment	Patricia Franco		PSOE (Ind.)	8 July 2019	Incumbent	[13]
Minister of Finance and Public Administrations	Juan Alfonso Ruiz		PSOE	8 July 2019	Incumbent	[14]
Minister of Equality and Spokesperson	Blanca Fernández Morena		PSOE	8 July 2019	Incumbent	[15]
Minister of Health	Jesús Fernández Sanz		PSOE (Ind.)	8 July 2019	Incumbent	[16]
Minister of Agriculture, Water and Rural Development	Francisco Martínez Arroyo		PSOE (Ind.)	8 July 2019	Incumbent	[17]
Minister of Education, Culture and Sports	Rosana Rodríguez		PSOE	8 July 2019	Incumbent	[18]
Minister of Development	Nacho Hernando		PSOE	8 July 2019	Incumbent	[19]
Minister of Social Welfare	Aurelia Sánchez Navarro		PSOE (Ind.)	8 July 2019	6 April 2021	[20]
Minister of Sustainable Development	José Luis Escudero Palomo		PSOE	8 July 2019	Incumbent	[21]
Changes April 2021
Portfolio	Name	Party		Took office	Left office	Ref.
Minister of Social Welfare	Bárbara García Torijano		PSOE	6 April 2021	Incumbent	[22]

Notes

1. Does not include the President.