Parri government
{{Short description|65th Government of the Kingdom of Italy}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2022}}
{{Infobox government cabinet
|cabinet_name = Parri government
|cabinet_number = 64th
|jurisdiction = Italy
|flag = Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg
|flag_border = true
|image = Ferruccio Parri Senato.jpg
|date_formed = 21 June 1945
|date_dissolved = 10 December 1945
|government_head = Ferruccio Parri
|state_head = Victor Emmanuel III
|current_number =
|former_members_number =
|total_number = 16
|political_party = DC, PCI, PLI, PSIUP, PdA, PDL
|last_election =
|legislature_term =
|previous = Bonomi III Cabinet
|successor = De Gasperi I Cabinet
}}
The Parri government of Italy held office from 21 June until 10 December 1945, a total of 172 days, or 5 months and 19 days.[http://storia.camera.it/governi/i-governo-parri Governo Parri] The reasons for its short period included the complex problems that Italy was experiencing and the limited capacity of Prime Minister Ferruccio Parri.{{cite thesis|author=Douglass Charles Day|title=The Shaping of Postwar Italian Politics: Italy 1945-1948|location=The University of Chicago|isbn=979-8-205-08303-4|degree=PhD
|url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/303267078?pq-origsite=gscholar&fromopenview=true|page=100|year=1982|id={{ProQuest|303267078}}}}
Government parties
The government was composed by the following parties:
| class=wikitable style="font-size:100%" |
| colspan=2|Party
!Ideology !Leader |
|---|
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Christian Democracy (Italy)}}" | |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Italian Communist Party}}" | |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Italian Liberal Party}}" | |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Italian Socialist Party}}" | |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Action Party (Italy)}}" | |
| style="color:inherit;background:{{party color|Labour Democratic Party}}" | |
Composition
{{Cabinet table start|hiderefcol=y}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Prime Minister
| minister1 = Ferruccio Parri
| minister1_termstart = 21 June 1945
| minister1_termend = 10 December 1945
| minister1_party = PdA
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Deputy Prime Minister
| minister1 = Pietro Nenni
| minister1_termstart = 1945
| minister1_termend = 1945
| minister1_party = Italian Socialist Party
| minister2 = Manlio Brosio
| minister2_termstart = 1945
| minister2_termend = 1945
| minister2_party = Italian Liberal Party
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of the Interior
| minister1 = Ferruccio Parri
| minister1_termstart = 21 June 1945
| minister1_termend = 8 December 1945
| minister1_party = PdA
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Foreign Affairs
| minister1 = Alcide De Gasperi
| minister1_termstart = 12 December 1944
| minister1_termend = 18 October 1946
| minister1_party = Christian Democracy (Italy)
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Grace and Justice
| minister1 = Palmiro Togliatti
| minister1_termstart = 21 June 1945
| minister1_termend = 1 July 1946
| minister1_party = Italian Communist Party
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Finance
| minister1 = Mauro Scoccimarro
| minister1_termstart = 21 June 1945
| minister1_termend = 2 February 1947
| minister1_party = Italian Communist Party
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Treasury
| minister1 = Marcello Soleri
| minister1_termstart = 21 June 1945
| minister1_termend = 22 July 1945
| minister1_party = Italian Liberal Party
| minister2 = Federico Ricci
| minister2_termstart = 22 July 1945
| minister2_termend = 8 December 1945
| minister2_party = Independent politician
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of War
| minister1 = Stefano Jacini
| minister1_termstart = 21 June 1945
| minister1_termend = 8 December 1945
| minister1_party = Christian Democracy (Italy)
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of the Navy
| minister1 = Raffaele de Courten
| minister1_termstart = 28 July 1943
| minister1_termend = 14 July 1946
| minister1_party = Military
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of the Air Force
| minister1 = Mario Cevolotto
| minister1_termstart = 21 June 1945
| minister1_termend = 14 July 1946
| minister1_party = DL
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Industry and Commerce
| minister1 = Giovanni Gronchi
| minister1_termstart = 18 June 1944
| minister1_termend = 1 July 1946
| minister1_party = Christian Democracy (Italy)
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Public Works
| minister1 = Giuseppe Romita
| minister1_termstart = 21 June 1945
| minister1_termend = 8 December 1945
| minister1_party = Italian Socialist Party
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Labour and Social Security
| minister1 = Gaetano Barbareschi
| minister1_termstart = 21 June 1945
| minister1_termend = 13 July 1946
| minister1_party = Italian Socialist Party
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Agriculture and Forests
| minister1 = Fausto Gullo
| minister1_termstart = 22 April 1944
| minister1_termend = 1 July 1946
| minister1_party = Italian Communist Party
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Public Education
| minister1 = Vincenzo Arangio-Ruiz
| minister1_termstart = 12 December 1944
| minister1_termend = 8 December 1945
| minister1_party = Italian Liberal Party
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Transport
| minister1 = Ugo La Malfa
| minister1_termstart = 17 June 1945
| minister1_termend = 8 December 1945
| minister1_party = PdA
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Post and Telecommunications
| minister1 = Mario Scelba
| minister1_termstart = 21 June 1945
| minister1_termend = 2 February 1947
| minister1_party = Christian Democracy (Italy)
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Italian Africa
| minister1 = Ferruccio Parri
| minister1_termstart = 21 June 1945
| minister1_termend = 10 December 1945
| minister1_party = PdA
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister for Reconstruction
| minister1 = Meuccio Ruini
| minister1_termstart = 21 June 1945
| minister1_termend = 10 December 1945
| minister1_party = DL
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister for Post-War Assistance
| minister1 = Emilio Lussu
| minister1_termstart = 21 June 1945
| minister1_termend = 10 December 1945
| minister1_party = PdA
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Supply
| minister1 = Enrico Molè
| minister1_termstart = 21 June 1945
| minister1_termend = 10 December 1945
| minister1_party = DL
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister for the National Council
| minister1 = Manlio Brosio
| minister1_termstart = 21 June 1945
| minister1_termend = 10 December 1945
| minister1_party = Italian Liberal Party
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister for the Constituent Assembly
| minister1 = Pietro Nenni
| minister1_termstart = 21 June 1945
| minister1_termend = 10 December 1945
| minister1_party = Italian Socialist Party
}}
|-
| colspan=6|
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Secretary of the Council of Ministers
| minister1 = Giorgio Amendola
| minister1_termstart = 1945
| minister1_termend = 1945
| minister1_party = Italian Communist Party
| minister2 = Giustino Arpesani
| minister2_termstart = 1945
| minister2_termend = 1945
| minister2_party = Italian Liberal Party
}}
{{Cabinet table end}}