Second government of Iñigo Urkullu

The Second Urkullu Government was the regional government of the Basque Country led by President (Lehendakari) Iñigo Urkullu between 2016 and 2020. It was formed in November 2016 after the regional election.

Second Urkullu Government
Government of Basque Country
Date formed	25 November 2016 (2016-11-25)
People and organisations
Head of government	Iñigo Urkullu
No. of ministers	12
Member party	Basque Nationalist Party Socialist Party
Status in legislature	Minority coalition
Opposition party	EH Bildu
Opposition leader	Maddalen Iriarte
History
Election	2016 regional election
Legislature term	11th Parliament (2016–2020)
Predecessor	Urkullu I
Successor	Urkullu III

Government

Name	Portrait	Party		Office	Took office	Left office	Refs.
Iñigo Urkullu			Basque Nationalist Party	President	25 November 2016	5 September 2020	[1][2][3][4]
Iñaki Arriola			Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left	Minister for Environment, Territorial Planning and Housing	28 November 2016	8 September 2020	[5][6][7][8]
Beatriz Artolazabal			Basque Nationalist Party	Minister for Employment and Social Policies	28 November 2016	8 September 2020	[5][6][7][8]
Pedro Azpiazu			Basque Nationalist Party	Minister of Finance and Economy	28 November 2016	8 September 2020	[5][6][7][8]
Estefanía Beltrán de Heredia			Basque Nationalist Party	Minister of Security	28 November 2016	8 September 2020	[5][6][8]
Jon Darpón			Basque Nationalist Party	Minister of Health	28 November 2016	14 March 2019	[5][6][7]
Nekane Murga			Basque Nationalist Party		14 March 2019	8 September 2020	[9][8]
Josu Erkoreka			Basque Nationalist Party	Minister of Public Governance and Self-Government	28 November 2016	8 September 2020	[5][6][7][8]
				Government Spokesperson	28 November 2016	8 September 2020	[6][7][8]
Alfredo Retortillo			Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left	Minister of Tourism, Commerce and Consumption	28 November 2016	1 March 2019	[5][6][7]
Sonia Pérez			Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left		1 March 2019	8 September 2020	[10][8]
María Jesús San José			Socialist Party of the Basque Country–Basque Country Left	Minister of Labour and Justice	28 November 2016	8 September 2020	[5][6][7][8]
Arantza Tapia			Basque Nationalist Party	Minister for Economic Development and Infrastructure	28 November 2016	8 September 2020	[5][6][7][8]
Cristina Uriarte			Independent	Minister of Education	28 November 2016	8 September 2020	[5][6][7][8]
Bingen Zupiria			Basque Nationalist Party	Minister for Culture and Language Policy	28 November 2016	8 September 2020	[5][6][7][8]

References

1. "Agintariak eta Langileria: Izendapenak, Egoerak eta Gorabeherak - Gobernuko Presidentzia". Euskal Herriko Agintaritzaren Aldizkaria (in Basque). Vol. 2016, no. 225. Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain: Basque Government. 26 November 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
2. "Urkullu, elegido lehendakari de la undécima legislatura por mayoría simple". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Barcelona, Spain. 24 November 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
3. Ubarretxena, Aitor (24 November 2016). "Iñigo Urkullu, reelegido lendakari con el apoyo del PSE". El Periódico de Catalunya (in Spanish). Barcelona, Spain. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
4. "REAL DECRETO 808/2020, de 3 de septiembre, por el que se nombra Presidente del Gobierno Vasco a don Iñigo Urkullu Renteria" (in Spanish). Basque Government. 5 September 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2020. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
5. "Agintariak eta Langileria: Izendapenak, Egoerak eta Gorabeherak - Lehendakaritza". Euskal Herriko Agintaritzaren Aldizkaria (in Basque). Vol. 2016, no. 226. Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain: Basque Government. 28 November 2016. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
6. Gorospe, Pedro (28 November 2016). "El Gobierno de la XI legislatura en el País Vasco". El País (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
7. Rioja Andueza, Iker (28 November 2016). "El nuevo Gobierno de Urkullu se estrena con apelaciones al diálogo con el Estado". eldiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 August 2018.
8. "DECRETO 19/2020, de 7 de septiembre, del Lehendakari, por el que se declara el cese en sus funciones de los Consejeros y Consejeras del Gobierno" (in Spanish). Basque Government. 8 September 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
9. Ferreras, Belén (14 March 2020). "Nekane Murga, nueva consejera de Salud del Gobierno vasco". El Mundo (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 July 2020.
10. Rioja Andueza, Iker (1 March 2020). "Sonia Pérez ya es la nueva consejera de Turismo: "La mejor herramienta es el trabajo"". eldiario.es (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 July 2020.