De Gasperi IV Cabinet
The De Gasperi IV Cabinet held office from 31 May 1947 to 23 May 1948, a total of 358 days, or 11 months and 22 days.[1]
| De Gasperi IV Cabinet | |
|---|---|
3rd Cabinet of Italy | |
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| Date formed | 31 May 1947 |
| Date dissolved | 24 May 1948 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Enrico De Nicola Luigi Einaudi |
| Head of government | Alcide De Gasperi |
| No. of ministers | 17 (incl. PM) |
| Total no. of members | 20 (incl. PM) |
| Member parties | DC, PSLI, PLI, PRI |
| Status in legislature | Coalition government |
| Opposition parties | PCI, PSI, FUQ, BNL |
| History | |
| Outgoing election | 1948 election |
| Legislature term(s) | Constituent Legislature (1946–1948) |
| Predecessor | De Gasperi III Cabinet |
| Successor | De Gasperi V Cabinet |
Party breakdown
Beginning of term
- Christian Democracy (DC): prime minister, 11 ministers, 7 undersecretaries
- Italian Liberal Party (PLI): 2 ministers (incl. 1 deputy prime minister)
- Independents: 3 ministers
End of term
- Christian Democracy (DC): prime minister, 9 ministers, 10 undersecretaries
- Socialist Party of Italian Workers (PSLI): 1 deputy prime minister, 2 ministers, 3 undersecretaries
- Italian Liberal Party (PLI): 2 ministers (incl. 1 deputy prime minister), 3 undersecretaries
- Italian Republican Party (PRI): 1 deputy prime minister, 1 minister, 2 undersecretaries
- Independent: 3 ministers

Speech by Prime Minister Alcide De Gasperi in the Chamber of Deputies.
Composition
| Office | Name | Party | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Alcide De Gasperi | DC | 31 May 1947–24 May 1948 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Luigi Einaudi | PLI | 31 May 1947–24 May 1948 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Giuseppe Saragat | PSLI | 15 December 1947–24 May 1948 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Randolfo Pacciardi | PRI | 15 December 1947–24 May 1948 | |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Carlo Sforza | Independent | 31 May 1947–24 May 1948 | |
| Minister of the Interior | Mario Scelba | DC | 31 May 1947–24 May 1948 | |
| Minister of Italian Africa | Alcide De Gasperi (ad interim) | DC | 31 May 1947–24 May 1948 | |
| Minister of Grace and Justice | Giuseppe Grassi | PLI | 31 May 1947–24 May 1948 | |
| Minister of Budget | Luigi Einaudi | PLI | 6 June 1947–24 May 1948 | |
| Minister of Finance | Luigi Einaudi | PLI | 31 May 1947–6 June 1947 | |
| Giuseppe Pella | DC | 6 June 1947–24 May 1948 | ||
| Minister of Treasury | Gustavo Del Vecchio | Independent | 31 May 1947–24 May 1948 | |
| Minister of Defence | Mario Cingolani | DC | 31 May 1947–15 December 1947 | |
| Cipriano Facchinetti | PRI | 15 December 1947–24 May 1948 | ||
| Minister of Public Education | Guido Gonella | DC | 31 May 1947–24 May 1948 | |
| Minister of Public Works | Umberto Tupini | DC | 31 May 1947–24 May 1948 | |
| Minister of Agriculture and Forests | Antonio Segni | DC | 31 May 1947–24 May 1948 | |
| Minister of Transport | Guido Corbellini | DC | 31 May 1947–24 May 1948 | |
| Minister of Post and Telecommunications | Umberto Merlin | DC | 31 May 1947–15 December 1947 | |
| Ludovico D'Aragona | PSLI | 15 December 1947–24 May 1948 | ||
| Minister of Industry and Commerce | Giuseppe Togni | DC | 31 May 1947–15 December 1947 | |
| Roberto Tremelloni | PSLI | 15 December 1947–24 May 1948 | ||
| Minister of Foreign Trade | Cesare Merzagora | Independent | 31 May 1947–24 May 1948 | |
| Minister of Merchant Navy | Paolo Cappa | DC | 31 May 1947–24 May 1948 | |
| Minister of Labour and Social Security | Amintore Fanfani | DC | 31 May 1947–24 May 1948 | |
| Minister for the Coordination of Economic Policies (without portfolio) | Giuseppe Togni | DC | 15 December 1947–24 May 1948 | |
| Secretary of the Council of Ministers | Giulio Andreotti | DC | 31 May 1947–24 May 1948 | |
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