Beckstein cabinet
Beckstein cabinet | |
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23. Bavarian State Government | |
Prime Minister | Günther Beckstein |
choice | no |
Legislative period | 15th |
education | October 16, 2007 |
The End | October 27, 2008 |
Duration | 1 year and 11 days |
predecessor | Cabinet Stoiber IV |
successor | Cabinet Seehofer I |
composition | |
Party (s) | CSU |
representation | |
Parliament | 124/180 |
Opposition leader | Franz Maget ( SPD ) |
The Beckstein Cabinet formed the state government of the Free State of Bavaria from October 16, 2007 to October 27, 2008 . It was led by Günther Beckstein , who was elected Prime Minister by the Bavarian State Parliament on October 9, 2007 .
The trigger for the formation of the new cabinet was the resignation of Edmund Stoiber as Prime Minister on September 30, 2007. The previous CSU parliamentary group leader Joachim Herrmann moved to the Ministry of the Interior, while Erwin Huber moved to the Ministry of Finance. Georg Fahrenschon became the new State Secretary there; Kurt Faltlhauser and Franz Meyer left. Emilia Müller, previously Minister of State for Federal and European Affairs, moved to the Ministry of Economic Affairs for Huber. Müller in turn was replaced by Markus Söder. The previous State Secretary Otmar Bernhard became the new Minister for the Environment.
Office or department | image | Incumbent | Political party | State Secretary | Political party | ||
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Prime Minister |
Günther Beckstein | CSU | |||||
Deputy Prime Minister | Christa Stewens | CSU | |||||
Minister of State and Head of the State Chancellery | Eberhard Sinner | CSU | |||||
Minister of State for Federal and European Affairs in the State Chancellery | Markus Söder | CSU | |||||
Interior | Joachim Herrmann | CSU | Jürgen W. Heike | CSU | |||
Judiciary | Beate Merk | CSU | |||||
Finances | Erwin Huber | CSU | Georg Fahrenschon | CSU | |||
Economy, infrastructure, transport and technology | Emilia Müller | CSU | Markus Sackmann | CSU | |||
Agriculture and forest | Josef Miller | CSU | |||||
Environment, health and consumer protection | Otmar Bernhard | CSU | Marcel Huber | CSU | |||
Teaching and cult | Siegfried Schneider | CSU | Bernd Sibler | CSU | |||
Science, research and art | Thomas Goppel | CSU | |||||
Work and social order, family and women | Christa Stewens | CSU | Melanie Huml | CSU |