XXIII Constitutional Government of Portugal

The XXIII Constitutional Government of Portugal (Portuguese: XXIII Governo Constitucional de Portugal) is the current cabinet of the Portuguese government, the 23rd since the establishment of the current constitution. It was established on 30 March 2022 as a Socialist Party (PS) majority government led by Prime Minister António Costa.

XXIII Constitutional Government of Portugal XXIII Governo Constitucional de Portugal
Cabinet of Portugal
Prime Minister António Costa
Date formed	30 March 2022
People and organisations
President of the Portuguese Republic	Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa
Prime Minister	António Costa (PS)
No. of ministers	19 (including the Prime Minister)
Member parties	Socialist Party (PS)
Status in legislature	Socialist Party (PS) majority government
Opposition parties	Social Democratic Party (PPD/PSD) Enough! (CH) Liberal Initiative (IL) Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) Left Bloc (BE) People–Animals–Nature (PAN) LIVRE (L)
History
Election(s)	Portuguese legislative election, 2022
Predecessor	XXII Constitutional Government

The government is formed by 18 ministers and 41 secretaries of state.

Composition

Ministry	Name	Party		Term
Prime Minister	António Costa		Socialist Party	30 March 2022 – present
Minister of the Presidency	Mariana Vieira da Silva		Socialist Party	30 March 2022 – present
Minister of Foreign Affairs	João Gomes Cravinho		Independent	30 March 2022 – present
Minister of National Defence	Maria Helena Chaves Carreiras		Independent	30 March 2022 – present
Minister of Internal Administration	José Luís Carneiro		Socialist Party	30 March 2022 – present
Minister of Justice	Catarina Sarmento e Castro		Independent	30 March 2022 – present
Minister of Finance	Fernando Medina		Socialist Party	30 March 2022 – present
Minister in the Cabinet of the Prime Minister and for Parliamentary Affairs	Ana Catarina Mendes		Socialist Party	30 March 2022 – present
Minister of the Economy and Maritime Affairs	António Costa Silva		Independent	30 March 2022 – present
Minister of Culture	Pedro Adão e Silva		Independent	30 March 2022 – present
Minister of Science, Technology and Higher Education	Elvira Fortunato		Independent	30 March 2022 – present
Minister of Education	João Marques da Costa		Socialist Party	30 March 2022 – present
Minister of Labour, Solidarity and Social Security	Ana Mendes Godinho		Socialist Party	30 March 2022 – present
Minister of Health	Marta Temido		Socialist Party	30 March 2022 – 10 September 2022
	Manuel Pizarro		Socialist Party	10 September 2022 – present
Minister of Environment and Climate Action	Duarte Cordeiro		Socialist Party	30 March 2022 – present
Minister of Infrastructure	João Galamba		Socialist Party	4 January 2023 – present
Minister of Housing	Marina Gonçalves		Socialist Party	4 January 2023 – present
Minister of Territorial Cohesion	Ana Abrunhosa		Independent	30 March 2022 – present
Minister of Agriculture and Food	Maria do Céu Antunes		Socialist Party	30 March 2022 – present