Government of Veneto

The Regional Government of Veneto (Giunta Regionale del Veneto) is the executive of Veneto, one of the twenty regions of Italy.

The Regional Government, which has its seat at Palazzo Balbi on the Grand Canal, is led by the President of Veneto, who is elected for a five-year term, and composed of the President and ten Ministers (Assessori), including a Vice President.

Current composition

See also: Zaia II Government

The current regional government has been in office from 29 June 2015, under the leadership of President Luca Zaia of Liga Veneta–Lega Nord.

Zaia II Government

Office	Name	Party
President	Luca Zaia		Liga Veneta
Vice President	Gianluca Forcolin		Liga Veneta
Minister of Budget and Local Government	Gianluca Forcolin		Liga Veneta
Minister of Health and Social Programs	Luca Coletto		Liga Veneta
Minister of Economic Development and Energy	Roberto Marcato		Liga Veneta
Minister of Public Works, Infrastructures and Transports	Elisa De Berti		Liga Veneta
Minister of Agriculture, Hunting and Fishing	Giuseppe Pan		Liga Veneta
Minister of Education and Labour	Elena Donazzan		Forza Italia
Minister of Social Affairs	Manuela Lanzarin		Liga Veneta
Minister of EU Programs, Tourism and International Trade	Federico Caner		Liga Veneta
Minister of Environment and Civil Protection	Gianpaolo Bottacin		Liga Veneta
Minister of Culture, City Planning and Security	Cristiano Corazzari		Liga Veneta

Source: Veneto Region – Regional Government

List of previous governments

See also: List of Presidents of Veneto and Governments of Veneto

Luca Zaia is the ninth President of Veneto. His predecessor Giancarlo Galan (1995–2010) has been the longest-serving President so far. Since direct election of the President was introduced, Venetian politics has become far more stable and governments generally last for a full term of five years.

Governments of Veneto
Government	President	Party	Coalition	Vice President	Party	Term	Legislature
Tomelleri I	Angelo Tomelleri	DC	DC	Paolo Tartari	DC	1970–1971	I Legislature
Tomelleri II	Angelo Tomelleri	DC	DC	Paolo Tartari	DC	1971–1972	I Legislature
Feltrin I	Piero Feltrin	DC	DC	Paolo Tartari	DC	1972–1973	I Legislature
Tomelleri III	Angelo Tomelleri	DC	DC	Marino Cortese	DC	1973–1975	I Legislature
Tomelleri IV	Angelo Tomelleri	DC	DC, PRI	Giancarlo Gambaro	DC	1975–1977	II Legislature
Tomelleri V	Angelo Tomelleri	DC	DC	Marino Cortese	DC	1977–1980	II Legislature
Bernini I	Carlo Bernini	DC	DC, PSDI (since 1981)	Marino Cortese	DC	1980–1985	III Legislature
Bernini II	Carlo Bernini	DC	DC, PSI, PSDI, PLI	Umberto Carraro	PSI	1985–1989	IV Legislature
Cremonese I	Gianfranco Cremonese	DC	DC, PSI, PSDI, PLI	Umberto Carraro	PSI	1989–1990	IV Legislature
Cremonese II	Gianfranco Cremonese	DC	DC, PSI, PRI, PSDI	Amalia Sartori	PSI	1990–1992	V Legislature
Frigo I	Franco Frigo	DC	DC, PSI, Greens	Renzo Burro	PSI	1992–1993	V Legislature
Pupillo I	Giuseppe Pupillo	PDS	DC, PDS, PSI, Greens, UPV	Carlo Alberto Tesserin	DC	1993–1994	V Legislature
Bottin I	Aldo Bottin	PPI	PPI, LV, FI, PLI, UPV, CPA, Rad	Gian Paolo Gobbo	LV	1994–1995	V Legislature
Galan I	Giancarlo Galan	FI	FI, AN, CDU, CCD	Bruno Canella	AN	1995–2000	VI Legislature
Galan II	Giancarlo Galan	FI	FI, LV, AN, UDC	Fabio Gava	FI	2000–2005	VII Legislature
Galan III	Giancarlo Galan	FI	FI, LV, AN, UDC, NPSI	Luca Zaia / Franco Manzato	LV	2005–2010	VIII Legislature
Zaia I	Luca Zaia	LV	LV, PdL*	Marino Zorzato**	PdL	2010–2015	IX Legislature
Zaia II	Luca Zaia	LV	LV, FI	Gianluca Forcolin	FI	2015–present	X Legislature

Source: Veneto Region
* = Party disbanded in 2013; its members joined either FI or NCD. Vice President Marino Zorzato joined the NCD.