Fourth De Gasperi government

3rd government of the Italian Republic

The fourth De Gasperi government held office in the Italian Republic from 31 May 1947 to 23 May 1948, a total of 358 days, or 11 months and 22 days.^[1]

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

References

1. Il Governo De Gasperi IV