The Inspector General of Colombia (Inspecutor General of the Nation) is in charge of ensuring compliance with the Constitution and the laws in Colombia, being defined as the director of the public ministry.
| Inspector General of the Nation | |
|---|---|
 Margarita Cabello since January 12, 2021 | |
| Office of the Inspector General | |
| Style | Mrs. Inspector General (informal) The Honorable (formal) |
| Member of | Judicial Branch |
| Seat | Bogotá, D.C. |
| Appointer | Supreme Court of Justice |
| Term length | Four years, non renewable |
| First holder | Francisco Soto |
| Deputy | Deputy Inspector General |
| Website | www |
The inspector general is elected by the Senate from a list of three candidates selected by the president, the Supreme Court of Justice and the Council of State. He holds office for four years, without the possibility of re-election.[1]
List edit
| No. | Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | President(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Aramburu[2] | 1967 | 1970 | Carlos Lleras Restrepo | ||
| 2 | Jesús Bernal[3] | 1971 | 1974 | Misael Pastrana Borrero | ||
| 3 | Jaime Serrano[4] | 1974 | 1978 | Alfonso López Michelsen | ||
| 4 | Guillermo González[5] | 1978 | 1982 | Julio César Turbay Ayala | ||
| 5 | Carlos Jiménez Gómez[6] | 1982 | 1986 | Belisario Betancur | ||
| 6 | Carlos Mauro Hoyos | September 17, 1986 | January 25, 1988 | Virgilio Barco | ||
| - | Horacio Serpa | 1988 | 1989 | |||
| 7 | Alfonso Gómez Méndez | 1989 | 1900 | César Gaviria | ||
| 8 | Carlos Gustavo Arrieta | 1990 | 1994 | |||
| 9 | Orlando Vásquez | September 1, 1994 | November 28, 1996 | Ernesto Samper | ||
| 10 | Jaime Bernal | December 12, 1996 | January 1, 2001 | Andrés Pastrana | ||
| 11 | Edgardo Maya | January 12, 2001 | January 13, 2009 | Álvaro Uribe | ||
| 12 | Alejandro Ordóñez | January 16, 2009 | September 8, 2016 | Juan Manuel Santos | ||
| 13 | Fernando Carrillo | January 17, 2016 | August 27, 2020 | Iván Duque | ||
| 14 | Margarita Cabello | August 27, 2020 | Incumbent | Gustavo Petro | ||
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References edit
- ^ "Concepto 207681 de 2020 Departamento Administrativo de la Función Pública". funcionpublica.gov.co. June 4, 2020. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
- ^ Madrigal, Lorenzo (November 28, 2010). "El procurador Aramburo Restrepo". elespectador.com. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
- ^ "Procuradora o procurador". elnuevosiglo.com.co. September 12, 2016. Retrieved November 14, 2016.
- ^ "Murió el exregistrador Jaime Serrano Rueda". eltiempo.com. June 29, 1991. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
- ^ "Procuraduría General de la Nación lamenta la muerte del exprocurador Guillermo González Charry y ofrece las más sentidas condolencias a sus familiares". procuraduria.gov.co. March 25, 2014. Retrieved March 27, 2014.
- ^ "Carlos Jiménez Gómez: Un Procurador histórico". blogs.elespectador.com. January 23, 2021. Retrieved February 12, 2024.