Fourth Deputy Prime Minister of Spain

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Fourth Deputy Prime Minister
Vicepresidencia cuarta del Gobierno
Constitution of 1978
Formation13 January 2020
(4 years ago) (2020-01-13)
First holderTeresa Ribera
Final holderMaría Jesús Montero
Abolished12 July 2021
29 December 2023

The fourth deputy prime minister, officially Fourth Vice President of the Government (

Constitution
when it provides for the possibility of existing more than one Vice Presidency.

History and powers

It is an office of new creation established on 13 January 2020.[1] Teresa Ribera, the minister for the Ecological Transition, was appointed as the first officeholder.

The office of fourth deputy prime minister does not possess special constitutional powers beyond its responsibility as a member of the

first, second and third
deputies could not do it.

The office was abolished on 12 July 2021, when Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez promoted Teresa Ribera to third deputy prime minister. It was re-established on 21 November 2023, when Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez appointed María Jesús Montero to the office.

List of officeholders

Office name:

  • Fourth Vice Presidency of the Government (2020–2021; 2023)
Portrait Name
(Birth–Death) 		Term of office Party Government Prime Minister
(Tenure) 		Ref.
Took office Left office Duration
Teresa Ribera
(born 1969) 		13 January
2020 		12 July
2021 		1 year and 180 days PSOE Sánchez II Pedro Sánchez

(2018–present) 		[3]
[4]
Office disestablished during this interval.
María Jesús Montero
(born 1966) 		21 November
2023 		29 December
2023 		38 days PSOE Sánchez III Pedro Sánchez

(2018–present) 		[5]
[6]

References

  1. ^ "El anuncio de una cuarta vicepresidencia descoloca a Podemos". El País (in Spanish). 9 January 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  2. ^ Ley 50/1997, de 27 de noviembre, del Gobierno (Law 50) (in Spanish). 28 November 1997. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  3. ISSN 0212-033X
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  4. ISSN 0212-033X
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  5. ISSN 0212-033X
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  6. ISSN 0212-033X
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See also
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