Secretariat of Institutional Affairs
Secretaria de Relações Institucionais | |
Agency overview | |
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Formed | 20 July 2005 1 January 2023 (2nd formation) |
Dissolved | 7 April 2015 |
Superseding agency | |
Jurisdiction | Federal government of Brazil |
The Secretariat of Institutional Affairs (Portuguese: Secretaria de Relações Institucionais) is an agency linked to the Presidency of the Republic of Brazil. It was formed through Provisional Measura no. 259 of 21 July 2005 and converted into Law no. 11204 of 5 December 2005. It acted in the following areas:
- Political coordination of the Government;
- Conduction of the relationship between the Government, the National Congress and political parties;
- Interlocution with States, the Federal District and Municipalities;
- Coordination of the working of the Social and Economic Development Council.
It had its structure and organization defined by Decree no. 6207 of 18 September 2007. The head of the Secretariat had a status of Minister of State.
On 7 April 2015, the attributions of Institutional Affairs were transferred to the Vice President Office, at the time headed by Michel Temer, and the Secretariat was dissolved.
On 2 October 2015, the Secretariat of Government was created, which merged, among other attributions, the Institutional Affairs and political articulation with the Congress.
On 1 January 2023, it was reinstated by President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Secretaries
N° | Secretary | Party | Term of office | State | President(s) | ||||||||||
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Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | Term | |||||||||||
1 | Jaques Wagner (b. 1951) |
PT | 20 July 2005 | 31 March 2006 | 254 days | Bahia | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva | ||||||||
2 | Tarso Genro (b. 1947) |
PT | 3 April 2006 | 16 March 2007 | 347 days | Rio Grande do Sul | |||||||||
3 | Walfrido dos Mares Guia (b. 1942) |
PTB | 23 March 2007 | 26 November 2007 | 248 days | Minas Gerais | |||||||||
4 | José Múcio (b. 1948) |
PTB | 26 November 2007 | 28 September 2009 | 1 year, 306 days | Pernambuco | |||||||||
5 | Alexandre Padilha (b. 1971) |
PT | 28 September 2009 | 31 December 2010 | 1 year, 94 days | São Paulo | |||||||||
6 | Luiz Sérgio de Oliveira (b. 1958) |
PT | 1 January 2011 | 10 June 2011 | 160 days | Rio de Janeiro | Dilma Rousseff | ||||||||
7 | Ideli Salvatti (b. 1952) |
PT | 10 June 2011 | 1 April 2014 | 2 years, 295 days | Santa Catarina | |||||||||
8 | Ricardo Berzoini (b. 1960) |
PT | 1 April 2014 | 1 January 2015 | 275 days | São Paulo | |||||||||
9 | Pepe Vargas (b. 1958) |
PT | 1 January 2015 | 7 April 2015 | 96 days | Rio Grande do Sul | |||||||||
Dissolved | 7 April 2015 | ||||||||||||||
Reinstated | 1 January 2023 | ||||||||||||||
10 | Alexandre Padilha (b. 1971) |
PT | 1 January 2023 | Incumbent | 40 days | São Paulo | Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva |