Cabinet from 7 June to date
On 1 June 2018, the vote of no confidence is passed, presented in the Lower House of Parliament by the Socialist Group against the government of Mariano Rajoy. Consequently, Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón is invested as the new President of the Government and Mariano Rajoy is removed from office. The government of Mariano Rajoy remains as a caretaker government until 7 June.
On 2 June, the Official State Gazette (Spanish acronym: BOE) publishes the Royal Decree with the appointment of Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón as President of the Government, the seventh of the democracy. He is sworn into office before the King at Zarzuela Palace on the same day.
On 6 June, the new President of the Government announced the composition of his government at Moncloa Palace.
Pool Moncloa/J.M. Cuadrado
On 7 June, the BOE publishes the Royal Decree appointing the Vice-President of the Government and the Royal Decree appointing his Cabinet ministers, who are sworn into office before the King at Zarzuela Palace.
The government is made up of:
- President of the Government: Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón
- Vice-President of the Government and Minister for the Presidency, Parliamentary Relations and Equality: María del Carmen Calvo Poyato
- Minister for Foreign Affairs, the European Union and Cooperation: Josep Borrell Fontelles
- Minister for Justice: Dolores Delgado García
- Minister for Defence: Margarita Robles Fernández
- Minister for the Treasury: María Jesús Montero Cuadrado
- Minister for Home Affairs: Fernando Grande-Marlaska Gómez
- Minister for Public Works: José Luis Ábalos Meco
- Minister for Education and Vocational Training and Government Spokesperson: María Isabel Celaá Diéguez
- Minister for Work, Migration and Social Security: Magdalena Valerio Cordero
- Minister for Industry, Trade and Tourism: Reyes Maroto Illera
- Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food: Luis Planas Puchades
- Minister for Territorial Policy and Public Function: Meritxell Batet Lamaña
- Minister for Ecological Transition: Teresa Ribera Rodríguez
- Minister for Culture and Sport: Màxim Huerta Hernández*
- Minister for the Economy and Business: Nadia Calviño Santamaría
- Minister for Health, Consumption and Social Well-being: Carmen Montón Giménez**
- Minister for Science, Innovation and Universities: Pedro Francisco Duque Duque
*On 13 June 2018, José Guirao Cabrera was appointed as Minister for Culture and Sport, after the removal of Máxim Huerta Hernández.
**On 11 September 2018, María Luisa Carcedo Roces was appointed as Minister for Health, Consumption and Social Well-being, after the removal of Carmen Montón Giménez.
***On 20 May 2019, the Acting Minister forTerritorial Policy and Public Function, Maritxell Batet, renounces his position in the Government to assume the presidency of the Lower House of Parliament. The Acting Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, assumes the regular dispatch of the matters corresponding to Batet.