List of ministers of culture of Catalonia

Minister of Culture of Catalonia
Conseller de Cultura de Catalunya
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Incumbent Sònia Hernández Almodóvar since 12 August 2024
Department of Culture
Member of	Executive Council of Catalonia
Reports to	President of Catalonia
Seat	Barcelona
Appointer	President of Catalonia
Inaugural holder	Pere Pi-Sunyer i Bayo
Formation	5 December 1977
Website	Department of Culture, Catalonia

List of ministers

Name		Portrait	Party	Took office	Left office	President		Ministerial title	Refs
	Pere Pi-Sunyer i Bayo		Democratic Convergence of Catalonia	5 December 1977	8 May 1980		Josep Tarradellas	Minister of Education and Culture
	Max Cahner		Democratic Convergence of Catalonia	8 May 1980	18 June 1984		Jordi Pujol	Minister of Culture
	Joan Rigol		Democratic Union of Catalonia	18 June 1984	19 December 1985
	Joaquim Ferrer i Roca		Democratic Convergence of Catalonia	19 December 1985	4 July 1988
	Joan Guitart i Agell		Democratic Convergence of Catalonia	4 July 1988	7 June 1996
	Joan Maria Pujals i Vallvé		Democratic Convergence of Catalonia	7 June 1996	29 November 1999
	Jordi Vilajoana i Rovira		Democratic Convergence of Catalonia	29 November 1996	17 December 2003
	Caterina Mieras		Socialists' Party of Catalonia	17 December 2003	20 April 2006		Pasqual Maragall
	Ferran Mascarell		Socialists' Party of Catalonia	20 April 2006	29 November 2006
	Joan Manuel Tresserras i Gaju		Independent politician (Republican Left of Catalonia)	29 November 2006	29 December 2010		José Montilla	Minister of Culture and the Media
	Ferran Mascarell		Independent	29 December 2010	14 January 2016		Artur Mas	Minister of Culture
	Santi Vila		Democratic Convergence of Catalonia	14 January 2016	5 July 2017		Carles Puigdemont
	Lluís Puig i Gordi		Catalan European Democratic Party	5 July 2017	28 October 2017
	Laura Borràs		Independent	2 June 2018	25 March 2019		Quim Torra
	Mariàngela Vilallonga		Independent	25 March 2019	3 September 2020
	Àngels Ponsa		Together for Catalonia	3 September 2020	26 May 2021
	Natàlia Garriga		Republican Left of Catalonia	26 May 2021	12 August 2024		Pere Aragonès
	Sònia Hernández Almodóvar		Independent	12 August 2024	Incumbent		Salvador Illa

References

External links

• Official site of the Ministry of Culture