III Constitutional Government of Timor-Leste

III Constitutional Government
III Constitutional Government of Timor-Leste
Prime MinisterEstanislau da Silva
Date formed19 May 2007 (2007-05-19)
Date dissolved8 August 2007 (2007-08-08)
People and organisations
Presidents
Prime MinisterEstanislau da Silva
No. of ministers
  • 1 Prime Minister
  • 13 other Ministers
  • 10 Vice Ministers
  • 8 Secretaries of State
Member partiesFretilin
Status in legislatureMajority
History
Election2001
PredecessorII Constitutional Government
SuccessorIV Constitutional Government

The III Constitutional Government (Portuguese: III Governo Constitucional, Tetum: III Governu Konstitusionál) was the third Constitutional Government (administration or cabinet) under the Constitution of Timor-Leste. Formed on 19 May 2007,[1] it was led by the country's fourth Prime Minister, Estanislau da Silva,[1] and was replaced by the IV Constitutional Government on 8 August 2007.[2]

Composition

The government was made up of Ministers, Vice Ministers and Secretaries of State, as follows:[3]

Ministers

Party Minister Portrait Portfolio
FretilinEstanislau da Silva
FretilinRui Maria de Araújo
  • Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Health
FretilinAna Pessoa
  • Minister of State Administration
FretilinMaria Madalena Brites Boavida
  • Minister of Planning and Finance
IndependentAlcino Baris
  • Minister of Interior
FretilinDomingos Sarmento
  • Minister of Justice
FretilinAntoninho Bianco
  • Minister in the Presidency of the Council of Ministers
FretilinRosária Corte-Real
  • Minister of Education and Culture
FretilinArsénio Paixão Bano
  • Minister of Labour and Community Reinsertion
FretilinFrancisco Benevides
  • Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
IndependentArcanjo da Silva
  • Minister of Development
IndependentOdete Vítor
  • Minister of Public Works
FretilinInácio Moreira
  • Minister of Transport and Communications
FretilinJosé Teixeira
  • Minister of Natural and Mineral Resources, and Energy Policy

Vice Ministers

Party Vice Minister Portrait Portfolio
FretilinValentim Ximenes
  • Vice Minister of State Administration
FretilinFilomeno Aleixo
  • Vice Minister of State Administration
FretilinAicha Bassarewan
  • Vice Minister of Planning and Finance
FretilinAdalgiza Magno
  • Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
FretilinJosé Agostinho Sequeira
  • Vice Minister of Interior
FretilinVíctor da Conceição Soares
  • Vice Minister for Technical and Higher Education
FretilinIlda da Conceição
  • Vice Minister for Primary and Secondary Education
FretilinLuís Lobato
  • Vice Minister of Health
FretilinAntónio Cepeda
  • Vice Minister of Development
FretilinRaúl Mousaco
  • Vice Minister of Public Works

Secretaries of State

Party Secretary of State Portrait Portfolio
FretilinGregório de Sousa
  • Secretary of State for the Council of Ministers
FretilinDavid Ximenes
  • Secretary of State for Veterans and Former Combatants
FretilinJosé Manuel Fernandes
  • Secretary of State for Youth and Sports
IndependentJoão Alves
  • Secretary of State for Environmental Coordination, Territorial Ordering and Physical Development
FretilinJosé Reis
  • Secretary of State for the Coordination of Region I (Lautem, Viqueque and Baucau)
FretilinAdriano Corte Real
  • Secretary of State for the Coordination of Region II (Manatuto, Manufahi and Ainaro)
FretilinCarlos da Conceição de Deus
  • Secretary of State for the Coordination of Region III (Dili, Aileu and Ermera)
FretilinLino de Jesus Torrezão
  • Secretary of State for the Coordination of Region IV (Liquiça, Bobonaro and Cova-Lima)

References

  1. ^ ab"E Timor's interim PM sworn in". ABC News (Australia). 19 May 2007. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  2. ^"Gusmao sworn in as East Timor PM". BBC News. 8 August 2007. Retrieved 28 December 2018.
  3. ^"III Constitutional Government". Government of Timor-Leste. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
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