Gusenbauer government
| Gusenbauer government | |
|---|---|
Cabinet of Austria | |
| 2007–2008 | |
![]() Gusenbauer in 2008 | |
| Date formed | 11 January 2007 |
| Date dissolved | 8 December 2008 |
| People and organisations | |
| Appointed by | Heinz Fischer |
| Chancellor | Alfred Gusenbauer |
| Vice-Chancellor | Wilhelm Molterer |
| Member parties | Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ) Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) |
| Status in legislature | Grand coalition |
| No. of ministers | 14 |
| Opposition parties | The Greens (GRÜNE) Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) Alliance for the Future of Austria (BZÖ) |
| Opposition leader | Alexander Van der Bellen |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 2006 legislative election |
| Predecessor | Schüssel II |
| Successor | Faymann I |
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The Gusenbauer government (German: Bundesregierung Gusenbauer) was sworn in on 11 January 2007[1] and left office on 2 December 2008.
Composition
The cabinet was a coalition between the Social Democratic Party and the People's Party.[2] Each party had seven members in the cabinet.[1]
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Chancellery | |||||||||
| Federal Chancellor and Minister for Sports | 11 January 2007 | 8 December 2008 | SPÖ | ||||||
| Secretary of State at the Chancellery | 11 January 2007 | 30 June 2008 | SPÖ | ||||||
| 1 July 2008 | 8 December 2008 | SPÖ | |||||||
| Secretary of State for Sport | Reinhard Lopatka | 11 January 2007 | 8 December 2008 | ÖVP | |||||
| Vice-Chancellor and Minister for Finance | 11 January 2007 | 8 December 2008 | ÖVP | ||||||
| Secretary of State for Finance | 11 January 2007 | 8 December 2008 | SPÖ | ||||||
| Federal Ministry of Economics and Labour | |||||||||
| Federal Minister of Economics and Labour | 11 January 2007 | 8 December 2008 | ÖVP | ||||||
| Secretary of State for Labour | 11 January 2007 | 8 December 2008 | ÖVP | ||||||
| Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs | |||||||||
| Federal Minister for European and International Affairs | 11 January 2007 | 8 December 2008 | ÖVP | ||||||
| Secretary of State for Europe | Hans Winkler | 11 January 2007 | 8 December 2008 | Independent | |||||
| Federal Ministry for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management | |||||||||
| Federal Minister for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management | 11 January 2007 | 8 December 2008 | ÖVP | ||||||
| Federal Ministry for National Defense | |||||||||
| Federal Minister for National Defense | 11 January 2007 | 8 December 2008 | SPÖ | ||||||
| Federal Ministry for Women, Media and Public Service | |||||||||
| Federal Minister for Women, Media and Public Service | 11 January 2007 | 30 June 2008 | SPÖ | ||||||
| 1 July 2008 | 2 December 2008 | SPÖ | |||||||
| Federal Ministry for Health, Family and Youth | |||||||||
| Federal Minister for Health, Family and Youth | 11 January 2007 | 8 December 2008 | ÖVP | ||||||
| Federal Ministry for Education, Art and Culture | |||||||||
| Federal Minister for Education, Art and Culture | 11 January 2007 | 8 December 2008 | SPÖ | ||||||
| Federal Ministry for Interior Affairs | |||||||||
| Federal Minister for Interior Affairs | 11 January 2007 | 30 June 2008 | ÖVP | ||||||
| 1 July 2008 | 8 December 2008 | ÖVP | |||||||
| Federal Ministry for Justice | |||||||||
| Federal Minister for Justice | 11 January 2007 | 8 December 2008 | SPÖ | ||||||
| Federal Ministry for Social Affairs and Consumer Protection | |||||||||
| Federal Minister for Social Affairs and Consumer Protection | Erwin Buchinger | 11 January 2007 | 8 December 2008 | SPÖ | |||||
| Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology | |||||||||
| Minister of Transport, Innovation and Technology | 11 January 2007 | 8 December 2008 | SPÖ | ||||||
| Secretary of State for Infrastructure | Christa Kranzl | 11 January 2007 | 8 December 2008 | SPÖ | |||||
| Federal Ministry for Science and Research | |||||||||
| Federal Minister for Science and Research | 11 January 2007 | 8 December 2008 | ÖVP | ||||||
References
- ^ a b "Who's who in the Gusenbauer cabinet". Wikileaks. 23 January 2007. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
- ^ Günter Bischof; Fritz Plasser (January 2008). The Changing Austrian Voter. Transaction Publishers. p. 340. ISBN 978-1-4128-1932-9.



