Secretariat of Institutional Affairs

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:[1][2]

  1. Political coordination of the Government;
  2. Conduction of the relationship between the Government, the National Congress and political parties;
  3. Interlocution with States, the Federal District and Municipalities;
  4. Coordination of the working of the Social and Economic Development Council.
Secretariat of Institutional Affairs
Secretaria de Relações Institucionais
Coat of arms of the Republic
Agency overview
Formed20 July 2005 (2005-07-20)
1 January 2023 (2023-01-01) (2nd formation)
Dissolved7 April 2015 (2015-04-07)
Superseding agency
JurisdictionFederal government of Brazil

It had its structure and organization defined by Decree no. 6207 of 18 September 2007.[3] 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.[4]

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.[5]

Secretaries
N° Secretary Party Term of office State President(s)
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[5]
10 Alexandre Padilha
(b. 1971)		 PT 1 January 2023 Incumbent 133 days São Paulo Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

References
  1. "Medida Provisória n° 259, de 21 de julho de 2005". Palácio do Planalto (in Portuguese). 21 July 2005. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  2. "Lei n° 11.204, de 5 de dezembro de 2005". Palácio do Planalto (in Portuguese). 5 December 2005. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  3. "Decreto n° 6.207, de 18 de setembro de 2007". Palácio do Planalto (in Portuguese). 18 September 2007. Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  4. Matoso, Filipe (7 April 2015). "Presidência anuncia saída de Vargas; Temer fica na articulação política". G1 (in Portuguese). Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  5. "Diário Oficial da União de 1 de janeiro de 2023" (in Portuguese). Imprensa Nacional. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
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