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The '''Council of Government''', commonly called '''Colegio of Monsa''' (''Spanish: '''Consejo de Gobierno''' or '''Colegio de Monsa''''') of [[Monsa]] is the Prince's governing body, executive branch and collective {{wp|Head of Government}}. It is formed by seven Ministers, which are elected by the [[Parliament of Monsa]] and the Prince, who acts as {{wp|Head of State}} of the Principality. The executive council is responsible of taking actions over the important happenings of the Principality and of representing the government policy.  
The '''Council of Government''', commonly called '''Colegio of Monsa''' (Spanish: '''''Consejo de Gobierno''''' or '''''Colegio de Monsa''''') of [[Monsa]] is the Prince's governing body, executive branch and collective {{wp|Head of Government}}. It is formed by seven Ministers, which are elected by the [[Parliament of Monsa]] and the Prince, who acts as {{wp|Head of State}} of the Principality. The executive council is responsible of taking actions over the important happenings of the Principality and of representing the government policy.  


All members, including the Minister of State and the Prince have equal power, although the meetings are presided by both the Minister of State and the Prince. Ministers can freely debate proposed decisions and express their opinion on any aspect of cabinet policy but after decisions are made, the members of the council are obliged to support them, although disagreement is uncommon as members generally sought consensus over important matters.
All members, including the Minister of State and the Prince have equal power, although the meetings are presided by both the Minister of State and the Prince. Ministers can freely debate proposed decisions and express their opinion on any aspect of cabinet policy but after decisions are made, the members of the council are obliged to support them, although disagreement is uncommon as members generally sought consensus over important matters. The process for the election of the members start after the General Elections when the population, by universal suffrage, elects the members of the Parliament; the party that received the most votes during these elections will choose four members for the ''Colegio'' or Council and the second party will choose others three. Since the 2018 General Election, the Council is composed by the [[Christian Democratic Party (Monsa)|Christian Democratic Party]] (''Democracia Cristiana''), which leads both Council and Parliament, and [[Monsan Alliance]] (''Alianza de Monsa''); the current Minister of State is [[Manuel Quintana Ojeda]] and the Vice Minister of State [[María José Pontevedra]].
==Composition==
==Composition==
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{| class="wikitable"
| colspan="4" bgcolor="#F2F2F2" align="center" | Council of Government (2018-2021)
! colspan=2| Member
! Portrait
! Joined
! Party
! Function
|-
|-
| rowspan="2"| Political party
| style="background-color:#0070BB" |
| style="background-color:#0070BB" |
| colspan="2"| [[Christian Democratic Party (Monsa)|Christian Democracy]]
|-
| style="background:#6F2DA8" |
| colspan="2"| [[Monsan Alliance]]
|-
|- bgcolor="EFEFEF"
! width=40% | Position
! colspan=3 | Name
|-
| colspan="4" bgcolor="#F2F2F2" align="center" | [[Monsa|Colegio of Monsa]]
|-
| Minister of Economy and Finances<br>Minister of State (2018)
| width="1" style="background-color:#0070BB" |
| [[Andrés Telle Alvear]]
| [[Andrés Telle Alvear]]
| align="center" width=100 | [[File:Pedro Sánchez in 2018d.jpg|50px]]
| [[File:Pedro Sánchez in 2018d.jpg|50px]]
| 1 February 2018
| [[Christian Democratic Party (Monsa)|Christian Democracy]]
| Minister of Economy and Finances
|-
|-
| Minister of Foreign Relations and International Cooperation<br>Minister of State (2019)
| style="background-color:#0070BB" |
| width="1" style="background-color:#0070BB" |
| [[Marina Lagarde]]
| [[Marina Lagarde]]
| align="center" width=100 | [[File:Lagarde, Christine (official portrait 2011).jpg|50px]]
| [[File:Lagarde, Christine (official portrait 2011).jpg|50px]]
| 1 February 2018
| [[Christian Democratic Party (Monsa)|Christian Democracy]]
| Minister of Foreign Relations and International Cooperation
|-
|-
| Minister of Interior<br>'''Minister of State (2020)'''
| style="background-color:#0070BB" |
| width="1" style="background-color:#0070BB" |
| [[Manuel Quintana Ojeda]]
| [[Manuel Quintana Ojeda]]
| align="center" width=100 | [[File:(Alberto Núñez Feijóo) Junta Directiva Nacional del PP, 4 de septiembre de 2017 Cifuentes-Feijóo (cropped).jpg|50px]]
| [[File:(Alberto Núñez Feijóo) Junta Directiva Nacional del PP, 4 de septiembre de 2017 Cifuentes-Feijóo (cropped).jpg|50px]]
| 1 February 2018
| [[Christian Democratic Party (Monsa)|Christian Democracy]]
| Minister of Interior & Minister of State
|-
|-
| Minister of Education and Research<br>
| style="background-color:#0070BB" |
| width="1" style="background-color:#0070BB" |
| [[María José Pontevedra]]
| [[María José Pontevedra]]
| align="center" width=100 | [[File:(Meritxell Batet) Consejo de Ministros en Barcelona 06 (cropped).jpg|50px]]
| [[File:(Meritxell Batet) Consejo de Ministros en Barcelona 06 (cropped).jpg|50px]]
| 1 February 2018
| [[Christian Democratic Party (Monsa)|Christian Democracy]]
| Minister of Healthcare & Vice Minister of State
|-
| style="background-color:#672F6C" |
| [[Luís Aranegui Ortega]]
| [[File:Màxim Huerta 2018 (cropped).jpg|50px]]
| 1 February 2018
| [[Monsan Alliance]]
| Minister of Education and Research & Vice Minister of State
|-
| style="background-color:#672F6C" |
| [[Ignacio del Campo Roble]]
| [[File:Mariano Fernández Bermejo 2007b (cropped).jpg|50px]]
| 1 February 2018
| [[Monsan Alliance]]
| Minister of Ecological Transition and Sustainable Development
|-
| style="background-color:#672F6C" |
| [[Elena Garzón Uriarte]]
| [[File:Elena Salgado 2010 (cropped).jpg|50px]]
| 1 February 2018
| [[Monsan Alliance]]
| Minister of Social Development and Housing
|-
|-
|}
|}

Revision as of 16:32, 24 March 2020

Council of Government
Consejo de Gobierno
Colegio de Monsa
Coat of arms of Monaco.svg
(Alberto Núñez Feijóo) Junta Directiva Nacional del PP, 4 de septiembre de 2017 Cifuentes-Feijóo (cropped).jpg
Incumbent
Andrés Telle, Carolina Montero, Manuel Quintana Ojeda, María José Pontevedra, Luís Aranegui Ortega, Ignacio del Campo Roble, Alberto Garzón Uriarte
AppointerParliament of Monsa
Term length4 years
Formation1904; 120 years ago (1904)
Websitewww.colegio.ms

The Council of Government, commonly called Colegio of Monsa (Spanish: Consejo de Gobierno or Colegio de Monsa) of Monsa is the Prince's governing body, executive branch and collective Head of Government. It is formed by seven Ministers, which are elected by the Parliament of Monsa and the Prince, who acts as Head of State of the Principality. The executive council is responsible of taking actions over the important happenings of the Principality and of representing the government policy.

All members, including the Minister of State and the Prince have equal power, although the meetings are presided by both the Minister of State and the Prince. Ministers can freely debate proposed decisions and express their opinion on any aspect of cabinet policy but after decisions are made, the members of the council are obliged to support them, although disagreement is uncommon as members generally sought consensus over important matters. The process for the election of the members start after the General Elections when the population, by universal suffrage, elects the members of the Parliament; the party that received the most votes during these elections will choose four members for the Colegio or Council and the second party will choose others three. Since the 2018 General Election, the Council is composed by the Christian Democratic Party (Democracia Cristiana), which leads both Council and Parliament, and Monsan Alliance (Alianza de Monsa); the current Minister of State is Manuel Quintana Ojeda and the Vice Minister of State María José Pontevedra.

Composition

Member Portrait Joined Party Function
Andrés Telle Alvear Pedro Sánchez in 2018d.jpg 1 February 2018 Christian Democracy Minister of Economy and Finances
Marina Lagarde Lagarde, Christine (official portrait 2011).jpg 1 February 2018 Christian Democracy Minister of Foreign Relations and International Cooperation
Manuel Quintana Ojeda (Alberto Núñez Feijóo) Junta Directiva Nacional del PP, 4 de septiembre de 2017 Cifuentes-Feijóo (cropped).jpg 1 February 2018 Christian Democracy Minister of Interior & Minister of State
María José Pontevedra (Meritxell Batet) Consejo de Ministros en Barcelona 06 (cropped).jpg 1 February 2018 Christian Democracy Minister of Healthcare & Vice Minister of State
Luís Aranegui Ortega Màxim Huerta 2018 (cropped).jpg 1 February 2018 Monsan Alliance Minister of Education and Research & Vice Minister of State
Ignacio del Campo Roble Mariano Fernández Bermejo 2007b (cropped).jpg 1 February 2018 Monsan Alliance Minister of Ecological Transition and Sustainable Development
Elena Garzón Uriarte Elena Salgado 2010 (cropped).jpg 1 February 2018 Monsan Alliance Minister of Social Development and Housing
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