Minister of Social Solidarity and Inclusion | |
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Incumbent Verónica das Dores since 1 July 2023 | |
Ministry of Social Solidarity and Inclusion | |
Style |
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Member of | Constitutional Government |
Reports to | Prime Minister |
Appointer | President of East Timor (following proposal by the Prime Minister of East Timor) |
Inaugural holder | Maria Domingas Alves |
Formation | 2007 |
Website | Ministry of Social Solidarity and Inclusion |
The Minister of Social Solidarity and Inclusion (Portuguese: Ministra da Solidariedade Social e Inclusão, Tetum: Ministra Solidariedade Sosiál no Inkluzaun) is a senior member of the Constitutional Government of East Timor heading the Ministry of Social Solidarity and Inclusion.
Functions
Under the Constitution of East Timor, the Minister has the power and the duty:
- to implement the policy defined for the Ministry of Social Solidarity and Inclusion;
- to ensure relations between the Government and the other organs of the State in the area of responsibility of the Ministry.[1]
Where the Minister is in charge of the subject matter of a government statute, the Minister is also required, together with the Prime Minister, to sign the statute.[1]
Incumbent
The incumbent Minister of Social Solidarity and Inclusion is Verónica das Dores.[2]
List of ministers
The following individuals have been appointed as the minister:
No. | Party | Minister | Portrait | Title | Government (Prime Minister) |
Term start | Term end | Term in office | |
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1 | Independent | Maria Domingas Alves | Minister of Social Solidarity | IV Constitutional (Gusmão) |
8 August 2007 | 8 August 2012 | 5 years, 0 days | ||
2 | Independent | Isabel Guterres | V Constitutional (Gusmão) |
8 August 2012 | 16 February 2015 | 5 years, 38 days | |||
VI Constitutional (Araújo) |
16 February 2015 | 15 September 2017 | |||||||
3 | Fretilin | Florentina da Conceição Pereira Martins Smith | VII Constitutional (Alkatiri) |
15 September 2017 | 22 June 2018 | 280 days | |||
4 | KHUNTO | Armanda Berta dos Santos | Minister of Social Solidarity and Inclusion | VIII Constitutional (Ruak) |
22 June 2018 | 1 July 2023 | 5 years, 9 days | ||
5 | CNRT | Verónica das Dores | IX Constitutional (Gusmão) |
1 July 2023 | Incumbent | 198 days |
References
Footnote
Notes
- 1 2 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: "Constitution of East Timor, Section 117" (PDF). Government of Timor-Leste. 20 May 2002. Retrieved 25 March 2022.
- ↑ Martins, Filomeno (30 June 2023). "The list of structure of IX Constitutional Government announced in Official Gazette". Tatoli. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
External links
- Ministry of Social Solidarity and Inclusion – official site
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