Ministry of Public Works and Transport

Ministry of Public Works and Transport
Ministry of Public Works
Agency overview
Formed 9 November 1832
as "Secretary of State and Office for the General Development of the Realm"
Preceding agency Ministry of Public Works, Transports and Environment
Jurisdiction Spanish government
Headquarters 67, Paseo de la Castellana, Madrid
Annual budget 10,595,590,030 €, 2009[1]
Agency executive Mr. José Blanco López, Minister
Child agencies Secretaría de Estado de Planificación e Infraestructura
Secretaría de Estado de Transportes
Website
Fomento.es

The Ministry of Public Works and Transport[2] (Spanish: Ministerio de Fomento) is the government ministry in Spain responsible for preparation and implementation of government policy on land transport infrastructure, air and maritime jurisdiction of state and control, management and regulation of administrative services transport, management and direction of all postal and telegraph services, the momentum and direction of state services related to astronomy, geodesy, geophysics and mapping and planning and programming of investments related to the services mentioned above.

The current Minister of Public Works is José Blanco López.

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Organization

Ministry of Public Works the following dependent and Deputy Secretaries of State:

  • Secretary of State for Infrastructure and Planning. It depends the following management bodies:
    • Secretary General of Infrastructure. Holds the rank of subsecretary. Directs and coordinates the following governing bodies, dependent on it:
      • General Direction of Highways.
      • General Direction of Railways.
    • General Direction of Spatial Planning and Territorial Coordination. Program and promotes the actions of the Secretary of State of which depends on all matters relating to infrastructure planning.
  • Subsecretary. It depends the following management bodies:
    • General Secretary.
    • General Direction of the National Geographical Institute.
    • General Direction of Economic Planning.
  • Secretary of State of Transports. Holds the rank of subsecretary. Directs and coordinates the following governing bodies, dependent on it:
    • General Direction of Road Transport.
    • General Direction of Merchant Marine.
    • General Direction of Civil Aviation.

List of Ministers of Public Works

Period Took office Left office Name Party|
Reign of
Ferdinand VII
(1814-1833)
28 December of 1832 21 October of 1833 Narciso Heredia y Begines de los Ríos (14)
Regency of
Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies
(1833-1840)
21 October of 1833 17 April of 1834 Javier de Burgos (11)
17 April of 1833 17 February of 1835 José María Moscoso y Quiroga (11)
17 February of 1833 13 June of 1835 Diego Medrano y Treviño (Interin)(11)
13 June of 1835 28 August of 1835 Juan Álvarez Guerra (13)
28 August of 1835 14 September of 1835 Manuel de la Riva Herrera (13)
14 September of 1835 27 September of 1835 Ramón Gil de la Cuadra (13)
27 September of 1835 15 May of 1836 Martín de los Heros (13)
Reign of
Isabella II
(1833-1868)
28 January of 1847 28 March of 1847 Mariano Roca de Togores y Carrasco (12)
28 March of 1847 31 August of 1847 Nicomedes Pastor Díaz (12)
31 August of 1847 3 November of 1847 Antonio Ros de Olano (12)
10 November of 1847 31 August of 1847 Juan Bravo Murillo (12)
31 August of 1847 29 November of 1850 Manuel Seijas Lozano (12)
29 November of 1850 14 January of 1851 Saturnino Calderón Collantes (12)
14 January of 1851 5 April of 1851 Santiago Fernández Negrete (12)
5 April of 1851 20 October of 1851 Fermín Arteta (12)
20 October of 1851 15 November of 1852 Mariano Miguel de Reynoso (12)(9)
15 November of 1852 14 December of 1852 Manuel Bertrán de Lis y Ribes (Interin)(9)
14 December of 1852 19 February of 1853 Rafael Arístegui y Vélez (Interin)(9)
19 February of 1853 14 April of 1853 Antonio Benavides (Interin)(9)
14 April of 1853 21 June of 1853 Pablo Govantes (Interin)(9)
21 June of 1853 1 August of 1853 Claudio Moyano (9)
1 August of 1853 18 July of 1853 Agustín Esteban Collantes (9)
18 July of 1854 30 July of 1854 Miguel de Roda (9)
30 July of 1854 6 June of 1855 Francisco de Luján Miguel Romero (9)
6 June of 1855 15 January of 1856 Manuel Alonso Martínez (9)
15 January of 1856 14 July of 1856 Francisco de Luján Miguel Romero (9)
14 July of 1856 12 October of 1854 José Manuel Collado y Parada (9)
12 October of 1856 15 October of 1857 Claudio Moyano (9)
15 October of 1857 14 January of 1858 Pedro Salaverría (9)
15 January of 1858 30 June of 1858 Joaquín Ignacio Mencos (9)
30 June of 1856 21 November of 1861 Rafael de Bustos y Castilla-Portugal (9)
21 November of 1861 18 February of 1862 José Posada Herrera (Interin)(9)
18 February of 1862 17 January of 1863 Antonio Aguilar y Correa (9)
17 January of 1863 2 March of 1863 Francisco de Luján Miguel Romero (9)
3 March of 1863 4 August of 1863 Manuel Moreno López (9)
4 August of 1863 17 January of 1864 Manuel Alonso Martínez (9)
17 January of 1864 1 March of 1864 Claudio Moyano (9)
1 March of 1864 16 September of 1864 Augusto Ulloa (9)
16 September of 1864 16 April of 1865 Antonio Alcalá Galiano (9)
16 April of 1865 21 June of 1865 Manuel Orovio Echagüe (9)
21 June of 1865 10 July of 1866 Antonio Aguilar y Correa (9)
10 July of 1866 23 April of 1868 Manuel Orovio Echagüe (9)
23 April of 1866 20 September of 1868 Severo Catalina del Amo (9)
Junta Revolucionaria Interina
(1868)
8 October of 1868 13 July of 1869 Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla (9)
13 July of 1869 4 January of 1871 José de Echegaray (9)
Reign of
Amadeo I
(1871-1873)
4 January of 1871 24 July of 1871 Manuel Ruiz Zorrilla (9)
24 July of 1871 5 October of 1871 Santiago Diego Madrazo (9)
5 October of 1871 21 December of 1871 Telesforo Romero Robledo (9)
21 December of 1871 20 February of 1872 Alejandro Groizard (9)
20 February of 1872 26 May of 1872 Francisco Romero Robledo (9)
26 May of 1872 13 June of 1872 Víctor Balaguer (9)
13 June of 1872 19 December of 1872 José de Echegaray (9)
19 December of 1872 12 February of 1873 Manuel Becerra y Bermúdez (9)
First Spanish Republic. Presidency of
Estanislao Figueras
(1873)
12 February of 1873 24 February of 1873 Manuel Becerra y Bermúdez (9)
24 February of 1873 11 June of 1873 Eduardo Chao (9)
First Spanish Republic. Presidency of
Francisco Pi y Margall
(1873)
11 June of 1873 28 June of 1873 Eduardo Benot (9)
28 June of 1873 18 July of 1873 Ramón Pérez Costales (9)
First Spanish Republic. Presidency of
Nicolás Salmerón
(1873)
19 July of 1873 4 September of 1873 José Fernando González (9)
First Spanish Republic. Presidency of
Emilio Castelar
(1873-1874)
4 September of 1873 3 January of 1874 Joaquín Gil Bergés (9)
First Spanish Republic. Presidency of
Francisco Serrano y Domínguez
(1873)
4 January of 1874 13 May of 1874 Tomás María Mosquera (9)
13 May of 1874 3 September of 1874 Eduardo Alonso Colmenares (9)
3 September of 1874 31 December of 1874 Carlos Navarro Rodrigo (9)
Reign of
Alfonso XII
(1874-1885)
31 December of 1874 12 September of 1875 Manuel Orovio Echagüe (9)
12 September of 1875 2 December of 1875 Cristóbal Martín de Herrera (9)
2 December 1875 9 December 1879 Francisco de Borja Queipo de Llano (9)
9 December 1879 8 February 1881 Fermín Lasala y Collado (9)
8 February 1881 9 January 1883 José Luis Albareda y Sezde (9)
9 January 1883 13 October 1883 Germán Gamazo Calvo (9)
13 October 1883 18 January 1884 Ángel Carvajal y Fernández de Córdova (9)
18 January 1884 27 November 1885 Alejandro Pidal y Mon (9)
Regency of
María Cristina
for Alfonso XIII
(1885-1902)
27 December 1885 9 October 1886 Eugenio Montero Ríos (9) Liberal
9 October 1886 12 June 1888 Carlos Navarro Rodrigo (9) Liberal
12 June 1888 30 November 1888 José Canalejas Méndez (9) Liberal
30 November 1888 21 January 1890 José Álvarez de Toledo y Acuña (9) Conservador
21 January 1890 5 July 1890 Cristóbal Colón de la Cerda (9)
5 July 1890 23 November 1891 Santos Isasa y Valseca (9)
23 November 1891 11 December 1892 Aureliano Linares Rivas (9)
11 December 1892 12 March 1894 Segismundo Moret Prendergast (9) Liberal
12 March 1894 4 November 1894 Alejandro Groizard y Gómez de la Serna (9)
4 November 1894 23 January 1895 Joaquín López Puigcerver (9)
23 January 1895 14 December 1895 Alberto Bosch y Fustegueras (9)
14 December 1895 4 October 1897 Aureliano Linares Rivas (9)
4 October 1897 18 May 1898 José Álvarez de Toledo y Acuña (9) Conservador
18 May 1898 22 October 1898 Germán Gamazo Calvo (9)
22 October 1898 4 March 1899 Vicente Romero Girón (9)
4 March 1899 18 April 1900 Alejandro Pidal y Mon (10)
18 April 1900 23 October 1900 Rafael Gasset Chinchilla (10) Conservador
23 October 1900 6 March 1901 Joaquín Sánchez de Toca (10)
6 March 1901 19 March 1902 Miguel Villanueva y Gómez (10) Liberal
19 March 1902 17 May 1902 José Canalejas Méndez (10) Liberal
Reign of
Alfonso XIII
(1902-1923)
17 May 1902 31 May 1902 José Canalejas Méndez (10) Liberal
31 May 1902 15 November 1902 Félix Suárez Inclán (10) Liberal
15 November 1902 6 December 1902 Amós Salvador Rodrigáñez (10)
6 December 1902 20 July 1903 Francisco Javier González de Castejón y Elío (10) Conservador
20 July 1903 15 December 1903 Rafael Gasset Chinchilla (10) Conservador
15 December 1903 16 December 1904 Manuel Allendesalazar Muñoz (10)
16 December 1904 27 January 1905 José de Cárdenas Uriarte (10) Conservador
27 January 1905 23 June 1905 Francisco Javier González de Castejón y Elío (10) Conservador
23 June 1905 1 December 1905 Álvaro de Figueroa y Torres (10) Liberal
1 December 1905 4 December 1906 Rafael Gasset Chinchilla (9) Liberal
4 December 1906 25 January 1907 Francisco de Federico y Martínez (9) Liberal
25 January 1907 21 October 1909 Augusto González Besada Mein (9)
21 October 1909 9 February 1910 Rafael Gasset Chinchilla (9) Liberal
9 February 1910 2 January 1911 Fermín Cándido Calbetón y Blanchón (9) Liberal
2 January 1911 12 March 1912 Rafael Gasset Chinchilla (9) Liberal
12 March 1912 24 May 1913 Miguel Villanueva y Gómez (9) Liberal
24 May 1913 27 October 1913 Rafael Gasset Chinchilla (9) Liberal
27 October 1913 25 October 1915 Francisco Javier Ugarte Pagés (9) Conservador
25 October 1915 9 December 1915 Luis Espada Guntín (9)
9 December 1915 30 April 1916 Amós Salvador Rodrigáñez (9)
30 April 1916 20 April 1917 Rafael Gasset Chinchilla (9) Liberal
20 April 1917 11 June 1917 Martín Rosales Martel (9) Liberal
11 June 1917 1 November 1917 Luis Marichalar y Monreal (9) Conservador
1 November 1917 21 March 1918 Niceto Alcalá Zamora y Torres (9)
21 March 1918 9 November 1918 Francesc Cambó i Batlle (9) Lliga
9 November 1918 5 December 1918 Manuel García Prieto (9)
5 December 1918 15 April 1919 José Gómez Acebo (9) Liberal
15 April 1919 19 July 1919 Ángel Ossorio y Gallardo (9) Conservador
19 July 1919 12 December 1919 Abilio Calderón Rojo (9) Conservador
12 December 1919 14 February 1920 Amalio Gimeno y Cabañas (9)
14 February 1920 17 February 1920 Manuel Allendesalazar Muñoz (9)
17 February 1920 1 September 1920 Emilio Ortuño Berte (9) Conservador
1 September 1920 12 March 1921 Luis Espada Guntín (9)
12 March 1920 13 August 1921 Juan de la Cierva y Peñafiel (9) Conservador
13 August 1921 8 March 1922 José Maestre Pérez (9) Conservador
8 March 1922 4 December 1922 Manuel Argüelles Argüelles (9) Conservador
4 December 1922 7 December 1922 Luis Rodríguez de Viguri (9) Conservador
7 December 1922 3 September 1923 Rafael Gasset Chinchilla (9) Liberal
3 September 1923 15 September 1923 Manuel Portela Valladares (9)
Dictatorship of
Primo de Rivera
(1923-1931)
3 December 1925 28 January 1930 Rafael Benjumea y Burín (9)
28 January 1930 25 November 1930 Leopoldo Matos y Massieu (9)
25 November 1930 14 February 1931 José Estrada (9)
14 February 1931 14 April 1931 Juan de la Cierva y Peñafiel (9) Conservador
II Republic
(1931-1939)
14 April 1931 16 December 1931 Álvaro de Albornoz Liminiana (9) PRS
14 April 1931 16 December 1931 Diego Martínez Barrio (1) PRR
16 December 1931 12 September 1933 Indalecio Prieto Tuero (2) PSOE
12 September 1933 4 October 1934 Rafael Guerra del Río (2) PRR
12 September 1933 8 October 1933 Antonio Lara Zárate (1) ERC
8 October 1933 16 December 1933 Emilio Palomo Aguado (1) PRS
16 December 1933 4 October 1934 José María Cid Ruiz-Zorrilla (1) A
4 October 1934 6 May 1935 César Jalón Aragón (1) PRR
4 October 1934 3 April 1935 José María Cid Ruiz-Zorrilla (2) A
3 April 1935 6 May 1935 Rafael Guerra del Río (2) PRR
6 May 1935 25 September 1935 Manuel Marraco Ramón (2) PRR
6 May 1935 25 September 1935 Luis Lucia Lucia (1) CEDA
25 September 1935 14 December 1935 Luis Lucia Lucia (3) CEDA
14 December 1935 19 February 1936 Cirilo del Río Rodríguez (3) PRP
19 February 1936 13 May 1936 Santiago Casares Quiroga (2) IR
19 February 1936 13 May 1936 Manuel Blasco Garzón (4) UR
13 May 1936 19 July 1936 Antonio Velao Oñate (2) IR
13 May 1936 19 July 1936 Bernardo Giner de los Ríos (4) UR
19 July 1936 19 July 1936 Antonio Lara Zárate (2) UR
19 July 1936 19 July 1936 Juan Lluhí Vallescá (4) ERC
19 July 1936 4 September 1936 Antonio Velao Oñate (2) IR
19 July 1936 17 May 1937 Bernardo Giner de los Ríos (4) UR
4 September 1936 17 May 1937 Julio Just Gimeno (2) IR
17 May 1937 5 April 1938 Bernardo Giner de los Ríos (5) UR
5 April 1938 1 April 1939 Antonio Velao Oñate (2) IR
5 April 1938 1 April 1939 Bernardo Giner de los Ríos (6) UR
Francoism
(1936-1975)
3 October 1936 30 January 1938 Mauro Servet (3)
30 January 1938 18 July 1945 Alfonso Peña Boeuf (2)
18 July 1945 18 July 1951 José Mª Fernández-Ladreda y Menéndez-Valdés (2)
18 July 1951 25 February 1957 Fernando Suárez de Tangil y Angulo (2)
25 February 1957 7 July 1967 Jorge Vigón Suerodíaz (2)
7 July 1965 14 April 1970 Federico Silva Muñoz (2)
14 April 1970 31 January 1974 Gonzalo Fernández de la Mora y Mon (2)
31 January 1974 12 December 1975 Antonio Valdés González-Roldán (2)
Reign of
Juan Carlos I
(1975)
12 December of 1975 5 July of 1976 Antonio Valdés González-Roldán (2)
5 July of 1976 15 April of 1977 Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo (2)
15 April of 1977 5 July of 1977 Luis Ortiz González (2)
4 July of 1977 6 April of 1979 Joaquín Garrigues Walker (7) UCD
4 July of 1977 24 February of 1978 José Lladó Fernández-Urrutia (15) UCD
24 February of 1978 2 May of 1980 Salvador Sánchez-Terán (15) UCD
6 April of 1979 26 February of 1981 Jesús Sancho Rof (7) UCD
2 May of 1980 1 December of 1981 José Luis Álvarez (15) UCD
26 February of 1981 2 December of 1982 Luis Ortiz González (7) UCD
1 December of 1981 2 December of 1982 Luis Gámir Casares (16) UCD
3 December of 1982 5 July of 1985 Julián Campo Sainz de Rozas (7) PSOE
2 December of 1982 5 July of 1985 Enrique Barón Crespo (16) PSOE
5 July of 1985 12 March of 1991 Javier Sáenz de Cosculluela (7) PSOE
5 July of 1985 11 July of 1988 Abel Caballero Álvarez (16) PSOE
11 July of 1988 12 March of 1991 José Barrionuevo Peña (16) PSOE
12 March of 1991 13 July of 1993 Josep Borrell Fontelles (7) PSOE
14 July of 1993 5 May of 1996 Josep Borrell Fontelles (8) PSOE
6 May of 1996 27 April of 2000 Rafael Arias-Salgado (9) PP
28 April of 2000 18 April of 2004 Francisco Álvarez Cascos (9) PP
18 April of 2004 13 April of 2008 Magdalena Álvarez Arza (9) PSOE
14 April of 2008 7 April of 2009 Magdalena Álvarez Arza (9) PSOE
7 April of 2009 en el cargo José Blanco López (9) PSOE

(1) Minister of Communications
(2) Minister of Public Works
(3) Minister of Public Works and Communications
(4) Minister of Communications and the Merchant Navy
(5) Minister of Communications, Transport and Public Works
(6) Minister of Communications and Transport
(7) Minister of Public Works and Urban Ofvelopment
(8) Minister of Public Works, Transport and the Environment
(9) Minister of Ofvelopment
(10) Minister of Agriculture, Industry, Comerce and Public Works
(11) Minister of General Improvement of the Kingdom
(12) Minister of Commerce, Education and Public Works
(13) Minister of Inner Affairs
(14) Royal Secretary of General Improvement of the Kingdom
(15) Minister of Communications and Transports
(16) Minister of Transports, Tourism and Communications


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Notes and references

  1. ^ http://www.sgpg.pap.meh.es/Presup/PGE2009Ley/MaestroDocumentos/PGE-ROM/doc/1/3/14/2/N_09_E_R_31_117_1_1_7.PDF Budget of Ministry of Public Works (2009) (in spanish)
  2. ^ That is the English version of the name at the Ministry's website, retrieved on 29 August 2010, but a more accurate translation of the present (and original) name of this department would be Ministry of/for Development.

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