The Ministry of the Interior is a department of the Government of Spain responsible for public security, the protection of the constitutional rights, the command of the law enforcement agencies, natio
The main headquarters
The Second of May 1808, by Francisco Goya
Minister Victoriano de Encima was acting interior minister in 1832 and established the structure of the Department at that time
Engraving of a protest in front of the Ministry of Governance's headquarters in the context of the Spanish Revolution of 1854
Council of Ministers (Spain)
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The Council of Ministers is the main collective decision-making body of the Government of Spain, and it is exclusively composed of the Prime Minister, the deputy prime ministers and the ministers. Jun
Ministry of the Interior (Spain)
…and Emergencies was placed, with a view to strengthening the government's emergency response capacity. The minister of the interior, a member of the Council of Ministers, is the ultimate authority in Spain responsible for public safety, the free exercise of constitutional rights and prisons. In this sense, the minister…
Council Room in the Council Building
The Count of Floridablanca, promoter of the Supreme State Board.
The Secretary of State Martínez de la Rosa, first person to carry out officially the title of President of the Council of Ministers.
The Council of Ministers in 1869, led by the Count of Reus.