The new parliament met for the first time on 21 June 2007. María Jesús Álvarez (PSOE) was elected as the president of the General Junta, with the support of PSOE and IU-BA-LV.[1]
The 7th General Junta has seen the following deaths, resignations and suspensions:
26 November 2008 - Manuel Aurelio Martín (IU/IX) and Noemí Martín (IU/IX) resigned after being appointed Minister of Rural Affairs and Fisheries and Minister of Social Welfare and Housing in the Asturian Government.[2] Diana Camafeita (IU/IX) and Emilia Vázquez (IU/IX) replaced them respectively on 11 December 2008.[3]
22 December 2009 - Francisco Javier García (IU/IX) resigned due to political disagreements with his party.[4] Roberto Colunga (BA) replaced him on 4 February 2010.[5]
13 July 2010 - Roberto Colunga (BA) left the United Left-Bloc of Asturias-The Greens group due to political disagreements with United Left, the biggest member of the coalition.[6] He officially joined the Mixed group on 1 August 2010.
3 February 2011 - Cristina Coto (PP) resigned in order to join Asturias Forum (FAC).[12] María Isabel Pérez (PP) replaced her on 24 February 2011.[13]
8 February 2011 - Marcial González (PP) resigned in order to join Asturias Forum (FAC).[14] Rebeca Heli Álvarez (PP) replaced him on 10 March 2011.[15]
17 February 2011 - Luis Servando Peláez (PP) resigned in order to join Asturias Forum (FAC).[16] Álvaro Álvarez (PP) replaced him on 10 March 2011.[15]
^"Carlos Galcerán, nuevo vicepresidente segundo de la Junta". La Nueva España (in Spanish). EFE. 10 February 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2021. Al inicio de la sesión [...] José Manuel Felgueres ha tomado además posesión del escaño de Roces [At the beginning of the session [...] José Manuel Felgueres also took possession of Roces' seat]
^ ab"El PP interpela este jueves al Gobierno sobre infraestructuras" (in Spanish). Europa Press. 7 March 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2021. Este jueves también juran o prometen acatar la Constitución y el Estatuto de Autonomía los diputados del PP Rebeca Heli y Álvaro Álvarez [This Thursday the deputies of the PP Rebeca Heli and Álvaro Álvarez also swear or promise to abide by the Constitution and the Statute of Autonomy]