Ministry General Secretariat of Government (Chile)
historyThe Ministry General Secretariat of Government () (Segegob) is the cabinet-level administrative office charged with acting as the government's organ of communication. The principal function of the Minister Secretary General of Government and his or her staff is to serve as the spokesperson of the government.
History
The position and ministry were created in 1976 after a decree (Decreto Ley N° 1.385) which awarded ministerial rank to the General Secretariat of Government. The Ministry General Secretariat of Government was reorganized by different laws in 1991 and 1992 during the administration of Patricio Aylwin.
Titulars
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| align=center | Name
| align=center | Entered Office
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| Hernán Béjares González
| 1976
| 1977
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| rowspan=12 align=center | Augusto Pinochet
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| René Vidal Basauri
| 1977
| 1979
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| Julio Fernández Atienza
| 1979
| 1980
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| Sergio Badiola Broberg
| 1980
| 1980
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| René Vidal Basauri
| 1980
| 1980
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| Julio Bravo Valdés
| 1980
| 1982
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| Hernán Felipe Errázuriz Correa
| 1982
| 1983
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| Ramón Suárez González
| 1983
| 1984
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| Alfonso Márquez de la Plata Yrarrázaval
| 1984
| 1984
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| Francisco Javier Cuadra Lizana
| 1984
| 1987
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| Orlando Poblete
| 1987
| 1988
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| Cristián Labbé Galilea
| 1988
| March 11, 1990
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| Enrique Correa RĂos
| March 11, 1990
| March 11, 1994
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| align=center | Patricio Aylwin
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| VĂctor Manuel Rebolledo
| March 11, 1994
| September, 1994
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| rowspan=4 align=center | Eduardo Frei Ruiz-Tagle
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| JosĂ© JoaquĂn Brunner Ried
| September, 1994
| August, 1998
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| Jorge Arrate MacNiven
| August, 1998
| June, 1999
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| Carlos Mladinic
| June, 1999
| March 11, 2000
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| Claudio Huepe GarcĂa
| March 11, 2000
| January, 2002
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| rowspan=4 align=center | Ricardo Lagos
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| Heraldo Muñoz Valenzuela
| January, 2002
| March, 2003
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| Francisco Vidal Salinas
| March, 2003
| May, 2005
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| Osvaldo Puccio Huidobro
| May, 2005
| March 11, 2006
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| Ricardo Lagos Weber
| March 11, 2006
| December 6, 2007
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| rowspan=3 align=center | Michelle Bachelet
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| Francisco Vidal Salinas
| December 6, 2007
| March 12, 2009
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| Carolina Tohá Morales
| March 12, 2009
| March 11, 2010
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