Minister of Economy and Finance (Italy)

Ministry in the Cabinet of Italy

Minister of Economy and Finance

Ministro dell'Economia e delle Finanze

Incumbent
Giancarlo Giorgetti

since October 22, 2022

Ministry of Economy and Finance
Member of| Council of Ministers
High Council of Defence
Eurogroup
Reports to| The Prime Minister
Seat| Palazzo delle Finanze, Rome
Appointer| The President
Term length| No fixed term
Precursor| Minister of Finance
Minister of Treasury
Minister of Budget
Formation| 11 June 2001; 23 years ago (2001-06-11)
First holder| Giulio Tremonti
Website| www.mef.gov.it

The Minister of Economy and Finance (Italian: Ministro dell'Economia e delle Finanze) is a senior member of the Italian Cabinet who leads the Ministry of Economy and Finance since its creation in 2001 by the fusion of three former ministries, the Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Treasury and the Ministry of Budget.[1]

The first Minister of Economy and Finance was Giulio Tremonti, of Forza Italia, while the current office holder is Giancarlo Giorgetti, who has been acting as minister since 22 October 2022.[2]

## List of ministers

[edit]

### Finance, treasury and budget (1946–2001)

[edit]

Main articles: Minister of Finance (Italy), Minister of the Treasury (Italy), and Minister of Budget (Italy)

### Economy and finance (2001–present)

[edit]

Parties

* 2001–present:
* Forza Italia / The People of Freedom
* Democratic Party
* League
* Independent

Governments

* 2001–present:
* Centre-right coalition
* Centre-left coalition
* Mixed coalition

Portrait  | Name
(Born–Died) | Term of office  | Party  | Government  | Ref.

|
|
|
|
|

Took office  | Left office  | Time in office
| Giulio Tremonti
(1947–) | 11 June 2001  | 3 July 2004  | 3 years, 22 days |  | Forza Italia | Berlusconi II | [3]
| Domenico Siniscalco
(1957–) | 16 July 2004  | 22 September 2005  | 1 year, 68 days |  | Independent | Berlusconi II·III | [3]
| Giulio Tremonti
(1947–) | 22 September 2005  | 8 May 2006  | 228 days |  | Forza Italia | Berlusconi iII | [4]
| Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa
(1940–2010) | 17 May 2006  | 8 May 2008  | 1 year, 357 days |  | Independent | Prodi II | [5]
| Giulio Tremonti
(1947–) | 8 May 2008  | 16 November 2011  | 3 years, 192 days |  | The People of Freedom | Berlusconi IV | [6]
| Mario Monti
(1943–)
As Prime Minister | 16 November 2011  | 11 July 2012  | 238 days |  | Independent | Monti | [7]
| Vittorio Grilli
(1957–) | 11 July 2012  | 28 April 2013  | 291 days |  | Independent | [7]
| Fabrizio Saccomanni
(1942–2019) | 28 April 2013  | 22 February 2014  | 300 days |  | Independent | Letta | [8]
| Pier Carlo Padoan
(1950–) | 22 February 2014  | 1 June 2018  | 4 years, 99 days |  | Independent /
Democratic Party | Renzi
Gentiloni | [9][10]
| Giovanni Tria
(1948– ) | 1 June 2018  | 5 September 2019  | 1 year, 96 days |  | Independent | Conte I | [11]
| Roberto Gualtieri
(1966–) | 5 September 2019  | 13 February 2021  | 1 year, 161 days |  | Democratic Party | Conte II | [12]
| Daniele Franco
(1953– ) | 13 February 2021  | 22 October 2022  | 1 year, 251 days |  | Independent | Draghi |
| Giancarlo Giorgetti
(1966– ) | 22 October 2022  | Incumbent  | 2 years, 11 days |  | League | Meloni |

## Timeline

[edit]

## See also

[edit]

* Politics of Italy

## References

[edit]

1. ^ "Ministri dal 1945 ad oggi" [Ministers from 1945 to present]. Ministero dell'Economia e delle Finanze. Archived from the original on 13 November 2011. Retrieved 23 April 2012.
2. ^ "Governo Meloni". governo.it (in Italian). 22 October 2022. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
3. ^ a b "Governo Berlusconi II". governo.it (in Italian). Retrieved 16 July 2020.
4. ^ "Governo Berlusconi III". governo.it (in Italian). Retrieved 16 July 2020.
5. ^ "Governo Prodi II". governo.it (in Italian). Retrieved 16 July 2020.
6. ^ "Governo Berlusconi IV". governo.it (in Italian). Retrieved 16 July 2020.
7. ^ a b "Governo Monti". governo.it (in Italian). Retrieved 16 July 2020.
8. ^ "Governo Letta". governo.it (in Italian). Retrieved 16 July 2020.
9. ^ "Governo Renzi". governo.it (in Italian). Retrieved 16 July 2020.
10. ^ "Governo Gentiloni". governo.it (in Italian). Retrieved 16 July 2020.
11. ^ "Governo Conte I". governo.it (in Italian). Retrieved 16 July 2020.
12. ^ "Governo Conte II". governo.it (in Italian). Retrieved 16 July 2020.

## External links

[edit]

* Official website

*[Ref.]: References