First cabinet of Václav Klaus

Václav Klaus' First Cabinet

1st Cabinet of Czech Republic
1 January 1993 - 4 July 1996
Date formed2 July 1992
Date dissolved4 July 1996
People and organisations
Head of stateVáclav Havel
Head of governmentVáclav Klaus
No. of ministers17-19
Member partyODS
KDU-ČSL
ODA
KDS
Status in legislatureMajority (Coalition)
105 / 200 (53%)









Opposition partyKSČM
ČSSD
LSU
SPR-RSČ
Opposition leaderJiří Svoboda
Miroslav Grebeníček
History
Election1992 Czech legislative election
Incoming formation1992
Outgoing formation1996
PredecessorPetr Pithart's Cabinet
SuccessorSecond Cabinet of Václav Klaus

The first cabinet of Prime Minister Václav Klaus was in power from 2 July 1992 to 4 July 1996. The Czech Republic became an independent sovereign state on 1 January 1993 and thus this government was the first one after the dissolution of Czechoslovakia. It consisted of Civic Democratic Party (ODS), Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party (KDU-ČSL), Civic Democratic Alliance (ODA) and Christian Democratic Party (KDS).[1][2]

Government ministers

Portfolio Image Name Political Party
Prime Minister Václav Klaus ODS
Deputy Prime Minister Jan Kalvoda ODA
Deputy Prime Minister
Minister of Finance 		Ivan Kočárník ODS
Deputy Prime Minister
Minister of Agriculture 		Josef Lux KDU-ČSL
Minister of Defence Antonín Baudyš1 KDU-ČSL
Minister for Competition Stanislav Bělehrádek KDU-ČSL
Minister of Environment František Benda ODS
Minister of Transportation Vladimír Budínský2 ODS
Minister of Industry and Trade Vladimír Dlouhý ODA
Minister of Economic Policy and Development Karel Dyba ODS
Minister of Defence Vilém Holáň3 KDU-ČSL
Minister of Culture Jindřich Kabát4 KDU-ČSL
Minister of Health Petr Lom5 ODS
Minister of State Comptrol Igor Němec ODS
Minister of Justice Jiří Novák ODS
Minister of Education Ivan Pilip6 ODS
Minister of Education Petr Piťha7 KDS
Minister of Health Luděk Rubáš8 ODS
Minister of Interior Jan Ruml ODS
Minister for National Assets and Privatization Jiří Skalický ODA
Minister of Health Jan Stráský9 ODS
Minister of Culture Pavel Tigrid10 KDU-ČSL
Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Jindřich Vodička ODS
Minister of Foreign Affairs Josef Zieleniec ODS

Notes

  • 1 In office from January 1993 to 22 September 1994
  • 2 In office from 10 October 1995 to 4 July 1996
  • 3 In office from 22 September 1994 to 4 July 1996
  • 4 In office from 2 July 1992 to 17 January 1994
  • 5 In office from 2 July 1992 to 22 June 1993
  • 6 In office from 2 May 1994 to 4 July 1996
  • 7 In office from 2 July 1992 to 27 April 1994
  • 8 In office from 23 June 1993 to 10 October 1995
  • 9 In office from 10 October 1995 to 4 July 1996
  • 10 In office from 19 January 1994 to 4 July 1996

References

  1. ^ Buksiński, Tadeusz (2009). Democracy in Western and Post-communist Countries. Frankfurt am Main Berlin Bern Brüssel New York Oxford Wien: Peter Lang. p. 236. ISBN 978-3-631-58543-6.
  2. ^ Jarosz, Adam; Olszewski, Krzysztof (2014-07-24). Central Europe on the Threshold of the 21st Century. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 291. ISBN 978-1-4438-6483-1.
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