Third government of Iñigo Urkullu

3rd government of Iñigo Urkullu
3rd government of Iñigo Urkullu
1st, Idoia Mendia2nd
No. of ministers	11
Total no. of members	12
Member party	EAJ/PNV; PSE–EE;
Status in legislature	Majority coalition government
Opposition party	EH Bildu
Opposition leader	Maddalen Iriarte (2020–2023); Nerea Kortajarena (2023–present)
History
Election(s)	2020 regional election
Legislature term(s)	12th Parliament
Predecessor	Urkullu II

The Third Urkullu Government is the incumbent

President (Lehendakari) Iñigo Urkullu. It was formed in September 2020 after the regional election

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Council of Government

The

president, the two vice presidents and 11 ministries.^[1]

Portfolio	Name	Party		Took office	Left office	Ref.
← Urkullu III Government → (5 September 2020 – present)
President	Iñigo Urkullu		EAJ/PNV	5 September 2020	Incumbent	^[2]

First Vice President Minister of Security	Josu Erkoreka		EAJ/PNV	8 September 2020	Incumbent	^[3]
Second Vice President Minister of Labour and Employment	Idoia Mendia		PSE–EE	8 September 2020	Incumbent	^[4]
Minister of Public Governance and Self-Government	Olatz Garamendi		EAJ/PNV	8 September 2020	Incumbent	^[5]
Minister of Economic Development, Sustainability and Environment	Arantxa Tapia		EAJ/PNV	8 September 2020	Incumbent	^[6]
Minister of Economy and Finance	Pedro Azpiazu		EAJ/PNV	8 September 2020	Incumbent	^[7]
Minister of Education	Jokin Bildarratz		EAJ/PNV	8 September 2020	Incumbent	^[8]
Minister of Territorial Planning, Housing and Transport	Iñaki Arriola		PSE–EE	8 September 2020	Incumbent	^[9]
Minister of Health	Gotzone Sagardui		EAJ/PNV	8 September 2020	Incumbent	^[10]
Minister of Equality, Justice and Social Policies	Beatriz Artolazabal		EAJ/PNV	8 September 2020	14 February 2023	^[11]
Minister of Culture and Language Policy Spokesperson of the Government	Bingen Zupiria		EAJ/PNV	8 September 2020	Incumbent	^[12]
Minister of Tourism, Trade and Consumer Affairs	Javier Hurtado		PSE–EE	8 September 2020	Incumbent	^[13]
Changes February 2023
Portfolio	Name	Party		Took office	Left office	Ref.
Minister of Equality, Justice and Social Policies	Nerea Melgosa		EAJ/PNV	14 February 2023	Incumbent	^[14]

Departmental structure

María Chivite's government is organised into several superior and governing units, whose number, powers and hierarchical structure may vary depending on the ministerial department.

Unit/body rank

(■)
Director-general
(■) Service

Office (Original name)	Portrait	Name	Took office	Left office		Ref.
Presidency
Presidency (Lehendakaritza)		Iñigo Urkullu	5 September 2020	Incumbent	EAJ/PNV
Presidency (Lehendakaritza)
First Vice Presidency (Lehenengo Lehendakariordetza)		Josu Erkoreka	8 September 2020	Incumbent	EAJ/PNV
First Vice Presidency (Lehenengo Lehendakariordetza)	See Department of Security
Second Vice Presidency (Bigarren Lehendakariordetza)		Idoia Mendia	8 September 2020	Incumbent	PSE–EE
Second Vice Presidency (Bigarren Lehendakariordetza)	See Department of Labour and Employment
Department of Security
Department of Security (Segurtasun Saila)		Josu Erkoreka	8 September 2020	Incumbent	EAJ/PNV	^[15]
Department of Security (Segurtasun Saila)	29 January 2021 – present (■) Directorate of the Cabinet of the First Vice President and Minister of Security (■) Directorate of Communication of the First Vice President and Minister of Security (■) Deputy Office of Administration and Services (■) Directorate of Economic Management and General Resources (■) Directorate of Legal Regime, Services and Electoral Processes (■) Directorate of Human Resources (■) Directorate of Telecommunications and IT Systems Management (■) Deputy Office of Security (■) Directorate of Emergency Attention and Meteorology (■) Directorate of Gambling and Show (■) Directorate of Traffic (■) Directorate of the Ertzaintza (■) Directorate of Security Coordination					^[15]
Department of Labour and Employment
Department of Labour and Employment (Lan eta Enplegu Saila)		Idoia Mendia	8 September 2020	Incumbent	PSE–EE	^[16]
Department of Labour and Employment (Lan eta Enplegu Saila)	29 January 2021 – present (■) Directorate of Services (■) Directorate of Cabinet (■) Directorate of Communication (■) Deputy Office of Labour and Social Security (■) Directorate of Labour and Social Security (■) Directorate of Social Economy (■) Deputy Office of Employment and Inclusion (■) Directorate of Employment and Inclusion					^[16]
Department of Public Governance and Self-Government
Department of Public Governance and Self-Government (Gobernantza Publiko eta Autogobernu Saila)		Olatz Garamendi	8 September 2020	Incumbent	EAJ/PNV	^[17]
	29 January 2021 – present (■) Directorate of Services (■) Directorate of Cabinet (■) Directorate of Self-Government (■) Deputy Office of Institutional Relations (■) Directorate of the Government Secretariat and Relations with the Parliament (■) Directorate of Relations with Local Administrations and Administrative Records (■) Directorate of Citizen Attention and Digital Services (■) Directorate of Open Government (■) Deputy Office of Legal Regime (■) Directorate of Litigation (■) Directorate of Legislative Development and Regulatory Control (■) Deputy Office of Civil Service (■) Directorate of Civil Service (■) Directorate of Labour Relations (■) Deputy Office of Administration and General Services (■) Directorate of Information and communications technology (■) Directorate of General Resources					^[17]
Department of Economic Development, Sustainability and Environment
Department of Economic Development, Sustainability and Environment (Ekonomiaren Garapen, Jasangarritasun eta Ingurumen Saila)		Arantxa Tapia	8 September 2020	Incumbent	EAJ/PNV	^[18]
	5 March 2021 – present (■) Directorate of Cabinet and Communication (■) Directorate of the Services (■) Deputy Office of Technology, Innovation and Digital Transformation (■) Directorate of Technology and Innovation (■) Directorate of Digital Transformation and Entrepreneurship (■) Deputy Office of Industry (■) Directorate of Industry and Energetic Transition (■) Directorate of Strategic Projects and Industrial Administration (■) Directorate of Ports and Maritime Affairs (■) Deputy Office of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Policy (■) Directorate of Rural and Coastal Development and European Policies (■) Directorate of Agriculture and Livestock (■) Directorate of Fisheries and Aquaculture (■) Directorate of Quality and Food Industries (■) Deputy Office of Environmental Sustainability (■) Directorate of Environmental Quality and Circular Economy (■) Directorate of Natural Heritage and Climate Change					^[18]
Department of Economy and Finance
Department of Economy and Finance (Ekonomia eta Ogasun Saila)		Pedro Azpiazu	8 September 2020	Incumbent	EAJ/PNV	^[19]
	5 March 2021 – present (■) Directorate of Cabinet and Communication (■) Directorate of Services (■) Office of Economic Control (■) Deputy Office of Economy and European Funds (■) Directorate of Economy and Planning (■) Directorate of Cohesion Policy and European Funds (■) Deputy Office of Finance (■) Directorate of Tax Administration (■) Directorate of Estate and Contracting (■) Directorate of Institutional Resources (■) Deputy Office of Finance and Budget (■) Directorate of Financial Policy (■) Directorate of Budget					^[19]
Department of Education
Department of Education (Hezkuntza Saila)		Jokin Bildarratz	8 September 2020	Incumbent	EAJ/PNV	^[20]
Department of Education (Hezkuntza Saila)	5 March 2021 – present (■) Directorate of Cabinet and Communication (■) Deputy Office of Administration and Services (■) Directorate of Economic Management (■) Directorate of Personnel Management (■) Directorate of Infrastructures, Resources and Technologies (■) Directorate of Legal Regime and Services (■) Deputy Office of Education (■) Directorate for Diversity and Educational Inclusion (■) Directorate of Learning and Educational Innovation (■) Directorate of Facilities and Planning (■) Deputy Office of Vocational Training (■) Directorate of Planning and Organization (■) Directorate of Technology and Advanced Learning (■) Deputy Office of Universities and Research (■) Directorate of Research (■) Directorate of University Policy and Coordination					^[20]
Department Territorial Planning, Housing and Transport
Department Territorial Planning, Housing and Transport (Lurralde Plangintza, Etxebizitza eta Garraio Saila)		Iñaki Arriola	8 September 2020	Incumbent	PSE–EE	^[21]
	29 January 2021 – present (■) Directorate of Cabinet (■) Directorate of Services (■) Deputy Office of Territorial Planning and Urban Agenda (■) Directorate of Territorial Planning and Urban Agenda (■) Deputy Office of Housing (■) Directorate of Housing, Land and Architecture (■) Directorate of Housing Planning and Operational Processes (■) Deputy Office of Infrastructures and Transportation (■) Directorate of Transportation Planning (■) Directorate of Transportation Infrastructure					^[21]
Department of Health
Department of Health (Osasun Saila)		Gotzone Sagardui	8 September 2020	Incumbent	EAJ/PNV	^[22]
Department of Health (Osasun Saila)	31 March 2021 – present (■) Directorate of the Cabinet of the Minister of Health (■) Deputy Office of Health (■) Directorate of Public Health and Addictions (■) Directorate of Health Planning, Management and Evaluation (■) Directorate of Health Research and Innovation (■) Directorate of Socio-Health Care (■) Deputy Office of Health Administration and Finance (■) Directorate of Legal, Economic and General Services (■) Directorate of Health Insurance and Procurement (■) Directorate of Pharmacy					^[22]
Department of Equality, Justice and Social Policies
Department of Equality, Justice and Social Policies (Berdintasun, Justizia eta Gizarte Politiketako Saila)		Beatriz Artolazabal	8 September 2020	14 February 2023	EAJ/PNV	^[23]
		Nerea Melgosa	14 February 2023	Incumbent	EAJ/PNV
	29 January 2021 – present (■) Directorate of Cabinet (■) Directorate of Communication (■) Directorate of Services (■) Deputy Office of Justice (■) Directorate of the Justice Administration (■) Directorate of Digital Justice and Infrastructure (■) Directorate of Justice (■) Deputy Office of Social Policies (■) Directorate of Social Services (■) Directorate of Families and Childhood (■) Directorate of Migration and Asylum (■) Deputy Office of Human Rights, Memory and Cooperation (■) Directorate of Human Rights, Victims and Diversity
Department of Culture and Language Policy
Department of Culture and Language Policy (Kultura eta Hizkuntza Politika Saila)		Bingen Zupiria	8 September 2020	Incumbent	EAJ/PNV	^[24]
	5 March 2021 – present (■) Directorate of the Cabinet and Social Media (■) Directorate of Services (■) Directorate of Physical Activity and Sport (■) Deputy Office of Culture (■) Directorate of Cultural Heritage (■) Directorate of Promotion of Culture (■) Deputy Office of Language Policy (■) Directorate Linguistic Standardisation of Public Administrations (■) Directorate of Promotion of the Basque Language (■) Directorate of Linguistic Research and Coordination					^[24]
Department of Tourism, Trade and Consumer Affairs
Department of Tourism, Trade and Consumer Affairs (Turismo, Merkataritza eta Kontsumo Saila)		Javier Hurtado	8 September 2020	Incumbent	PSE–EE	^[25]
	29 January 2021 – present (■) Directorate of Cabinet and Communication (■) Directorate of Services (■) Deputy Office of Tourism and Trade (■) Directorate of Tourism and Hospitality (■) Directorate of Digital Justice and Infrastructure (■) Directorate of Trade					^[25]
Spokesperson of the Government
Spokesperson of the Government (Gobernuaren Bozeramailea)		Bingen Zupiria	8 September 2020	Incumbent	EAJ/PNV
Spokesperson of the Government (Gobernuaren Bozeramailea)	See Department of Culture and Language Policy

Notes

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Council of Government

Changes February 2023

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