Ricardo Lagos cabinet ministers

Lagos in 2006

The cabinet of President Ricardo Lagos governed Chile from 2000 to 2006, during a period of consolidated democracy and institutional stability.[1]

The administration emphasized constitutional liberalization, social reforms, and economic continuity, including significant amendments to the 1980 Constitution that strengthened civilian authority and democratic governance, and was composed primarily of members of the Concertación coalition.[2]

List of ministers

The Lagos Cabinet
OfficeNamePartyTerm
PresidentRicardo LagosPPD11 March 2000–11 March 2006
InteriorJosé Miguel InsulzaPS11 March 2000–2005
Francisco VidalPPD2005–11 March 2006
Foreign AffairsSoledad AlvearDC11 March 2000–1 October 2004
Ignacio WalkerDC1 October 2004–11 March 2006
DefenseMario FernándezDC11 March 2000–7 February 2002
Michelle BacheletPS7 February 2002–1 October 2004
Jaime RavinetDC1 October 2004–11 March 2006
FinanceNicolás EyzaguirrePPD11 March 2000–11 March 2006
Gen. Sec. of the
Presidency		Álvaro García HurtadoPPD11 March 2000–2002
Mario FernándezDC2002–2003
Francisco HuenchumillaDC2003–2004
Eduardo DockendorffDC2004–11 March 2006
Gen. Sec. of
Government		Claudio HuepeDC11 March 2000–2002
Heraldo MuñozPPD2002–2003
Francisco VidalPPD2002–2005
Osvaldo PuccioPS2005–11 March 2006
Economy, Development
& Tourism		José de GregorioDC11 March 2000–2001
Jorge Rodríguez GrossiDC2001–11 March 2006
Social Development
& Family		Alejandra KraussDC11 March 2000–2002
Cecilia Pérez DíazPS7 February 2002–2003
Andrés Palma IrarrázavalDC2003–2004
Yasna ProvosteDC2004–11 March 2006
EducationMariana AylwinDC11 March 2000–2003
Sergio BitarPPD2003–2005
Marigen HornkohlDC2005–11 March 2006
Justice & Human
Rights		José Antonio Gómez UrrutiaPRSD11 March 2000–3 March 2003
Luis BatesDC3 March 2003–11 March 2006
Labor & Social WelfareRicardo SolariPS11 March 2000–2005
Yerko LjubeticPS2005–11 March 2006
Public WorksCarlos Cruz LorenzenPS11 March 2000–2002
Javier EtcheberryPPD2002–2004
Jaime EstévezPPD2004–11 March 2006
HealthMichelle BacheletPS11 March 2000–2002
Osvaldo ArtazaInd.2002–2003
Pedro García AspillagaInd.2003–11 March 2006
Housing &
Urbanism		Claudio OrregoDC11 March 2000–2001
Jaime RavinetDC2001–2004
Sonia TschornePS2004–11 March 2006
AgricultureJaime CamposPRSD11 March 2000–11 March 2006
MiningJorge Rodríguez GrossiDC11 March 2000–2002
Alfonso Dulanto RencoretDC2002–11 March 2006
Women & Gender
Equality		Adriana DelpianoPPD11 March 2000–3 March 2003
Cecilia Pérez DíazPS3 March 2003–11 March 2006
Culture & the
Arts		José WeinsteinPPD3 March 2003–11 March 2006

References

  1. ↑ "Ex ministros y subsecretarios de Bachelet, Lagos y Piñera participan en nueva consultora de comunicación estratégica". Diario Financiero (in Spanish). 8 August 2025. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
  2. ↑ "Reformas de 2005: Por qué le llaman la "Constitución de Lagos" y qué tan distinta es de la original de 1980". CNN Chile (in Spanish). 15 October 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
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