Second Deputy Prime Minister of Spain | |
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Vicepresidencia Segunda del Gobierno de España | |
since 12 July 2021 | |
Government of Spain Council of Ministers | |
Style | Excelentísimo/a Señor/a |
Member of | Cabinet |
Residence | Palacio de la Moncloa |
Seat | Madrid, Spain |
Nominator | Prime Minister |
Appointer | Monarch Countersigned by the Prime Minister of Spain |
Term length | No fixed term No term limits are imposed on the office. |
Constituting instrument | Organic Act of the State of 1967 (original) Constitution of 1978 (current) |
Formation | 3 January 1974 |
First holder | Antonio Barrera de Irimo |
The second deputy prime minister of Spain, officially Second Vice President of the Government of Spain (Spanish: Vicepresidencia Segunda del Gobierno de España), is a senior member of the Government of Spain. The office of the Second Deputy Prime Minister is defined in the Constitution but is not a permanent position, existing only at the discretion of the Prime Minister.
The current second deputy prime minister is Yolanda Díaz, who is also minister of Labour and Social Economy.