President of the Council of Ministers of Spain

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The President of the Council of Ministers of Spain is the head of the Spanish government, responsible for directing national policy and coordinating the work of the cabinet.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of government office
political office
alsoKnownAs President of the Government of Spain
Presidente del Consejo de Ministros de España
Presidente del Gobierno de España
appointedBy King of Spain
canBeRemovedBy vote of no confidence of the Congress of Deputies
constitutingInstrument Spanish Constitution of 1978
country Spain
domainOfPosition executive branch of Spain
firstHolder Adolfo Suárez
flag Flag of Spain
formationYear 1978
jurisdiction Government of Spain
linked to: Spanish government
legalBasis Title IV of the Spanish Constitution
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Community of Madrid
memberOf Council of Ministers of Spain
linked to: Spanish government

European Council
nativeLabel Presidente del Gobierno
nominatedBy Congress of Deputies of Spain
officeCreatedUnder parliamentary monarchy system of Spain
officeHolderTitle Prime Minister of Spain
officeType parliamentary executive position
precededByOffice President of the Council of Ministers of the Spanish Monarchy
reportsTo Congress of Deputies of Spain
requires investiture vote by the Congress of Deputies
residence Palacio de la Moncloa
responsibility coordinating the actions of the Council of Ministers
directing national defense policy together with other constitutional bodies
ensuring implementation of laws in Spain
establishing general guidelines of government policy
proposing ministers to the King of Spain
representing the Government of Spain domestically
representing the Government of Spain internationally
role chair of the Council of Ministers of Spain
chief executive of the Spanish government
coordinator of the work of the Spanish cabinet
director of national policy in Spain
head of government of Spain
seat Madrid
style Excelentísimo Señor
The Most Excellent
subordinateTo constitutional framework of the Kingdom of Spain
symbol Coat of arms of Spain
termLength no fixed term
serves while commanding confidence of the Congress of Deputies

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Eugenio Montero Ríos positionHeld President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Pedro Sánchez positionHeld Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Pedro Sánchez officeHeld Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Cortes Generales dissolutionOnAdviceOf Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Senate of Spain dissolutionProposedBy Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
King of Spain appoints President of the Government of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
King of Spain appointsOnProposalOf President of the Government of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Chief of the Defence Staff of Spain reportsTo Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Spanish government composedOf President of the Government of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Ministry of Defence of Spain appointedBy Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Ministry of Defence of Spain reportsTo Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
President of the Council of Ministers of Spain alsoKnownAs President of the Government of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
President of the Council of Ministers of Spain alsoKnownAs Presidente del Gobierno de España
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
President of the Council of Ministers of Spain alsoKnownAs Presidente del Consejo de Ministros de España
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
President of the Council of Ministers of Spain nativeLabel Presidente del Gobierno
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
President of the Council of Ministers of Spain officeHolderTitle Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Manuel Godoy positionHeld Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Alejandro Lerroux positionHeld Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Minister of War of Spain subordinateTo Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Congreso de los Diputados dissolutionOnAdviceOf Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Congreso de los Diputados appoints Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Leader of the Opposition (Spain) opposesOffice Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Palacio de la Moncloa occupant Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Día de la Fiesta Nacional attendedBy Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs subordinateTo Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Adolfo Suárez positionHeld Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Pedro Sánchez positionHeld Prime Minister of Spain
subject linked to: Begoña Gómez Fernández
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
José María Aznar positionHeld Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Senado de España dissolutionOnAdviceOf Prime Minister of Spain
subject linked to: Senado
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Minister of Defence of Spain reportsTo Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Minister of Defence of Spain nominatedBy Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Miguel Primo de Rivera positionHeld President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Vice Presidents of the Government of Spain reportsTo Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
National Intelligence Centre of Spain reportsTo Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Antonio Cánovas del Castillo positionHeld President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Baldomero Espartero positionHeld Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Baldomero Espartero positionHeld President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Minister of Culture of Spain appointedBy Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Minister of Culture of Spain hierarchicalSuperior Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Minister of Finance of Spain reportsTo Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Manuel Godoy positionHeld Prime Minister of Spain
subject linked to: Godoy
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
First Secretary of State of Spain replacedBy President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
José María Calatrava positionHeld Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
José María Calatrava positionHeld President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Arsenio Martínez Campos role President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Conference of Presidents convenedBy Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Council of State of Spain advises Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Council of State of Spain headOfGovernmentAdvised Prime Minister of Spain
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Alejandro Lerroux positionHeld Prime Minister of Spain
subject linked to: Lerroux
linked to: President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
Alejandro Lerroux positionHeld President of the Council of Ministers of Spain
subject linked to: Lerroux