Hrojsman's cabinet

Government building of Ukraine in Kiev , seat of the Cabinet of Ministers since 1991 .

Volodymyr Hroysman 2015

The Hrojsman Cabinet is the government of Ukraine formed on April 14, 2016 .

Volodymyr Hrojsman , the previous speaker of parliament, who is considered an ally of President Poroshenko , was charged with forming a government on April 10, 2016 after the announced resignation of the previous Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk , and on April 14, 2016 in the Verkhovna Rada with 257 votes in nominal terms 450 MPs elected Prime Minister. Yatsenyuk's resignation was confirmed with the same vote.

On the same day, at the suggestion of Prime Minister Volodymyr Hroysman, parliament approved a new cabinet of ministers with 239 votes, which was preceded by a sometimes chaotic dispute over several days over the distribution of ministerial posts, in which Hroysman largely prevailed over Poroshenko.

Coalition partner

The government coalition formally has 227 votes and consists of the Petro Poroshenko bloc and the Narodnyj Front .

prehistory

As early as September 1, 2015, in protest against a parliamentary vote on a constitutional amendment , one of the coalition partners with the Radical Party of Oleh Lyashko , one of the coalition partners, left Yatsenyuk's second cabinet . At the beginning of February 2016, the Minister of Economic Affairs Aivaras Abromavičius resigned due to increasing pressure from Ihor Kononenko , the first deputy chairman of the Bloc Petro Poroshenko , whom Abromavičius sees as the driving force behind corruption intrigues, as well as the government's slow fight against corruption due to his view , back. On February 16, 2016, President Poroshenko demanded a reshuffle of the cabinet from Prime Minister Yatsenyuk, who has long been accused of being close to oligarchs and delaying reforms. On the evening of the same day Yatsenyuk survived a vote of no confidence in the Verkhovna Rada , but the All-Ukrainian Association "Fatherland" of Yuliya Tymoshenko and the liberal "Self-Help" ( Samopomitsch ) left the governing coalition in the following days, with the result that the Yatsenyuk government no longer had a parliamentary majority. On April 10, 2016, Yatsenyuk announced his resignation as prime minister in a televised address.

Composition of the Cabinet

Hrojsman's cabinet
Portfolio	minister	Party affiliation	Term of office
Prime Minister	Volodymyr Hroysman	Petro Poroshenko Block (BPP)	April 14, 2016 -
First Vice Prime Minister and Minister for Economic Development and Trade	Stepan Kubiw	BPP	April 14, 2016 -
Vice Prime Minister and Minister for Regional Development, Construction and Municipal Housing	Hennadij Subko	BPP	December 2, 2014 -
Vice Prime Minister for Humanitarian Affairs	Vyacheslav Kyrylenko	Popular Front	April 14, 2016 -
Vice-Prime Minister for Issues relating to temporarily occupied territories and internally displaced persons	Volodymyr Kistion	BPP	April 14, 2016 -
Vice Prime Minister, Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine	Iwanna Klympusch-Zynzadze	BPP	April 14, 2016 -
Vice Prime Minister for Social Policy Issues	Pavlo Rosenko	BPP	April 14, 2016 -
Foreign minister	Pavlo Klimkin	BPP	December 2, 2014 - May 17, 2019
Interior minister	Arsen Avakov	Popular Front	December 2, 2014 -
Minister for Education and Science	Lilia Hrynevych	Popular Front	April 14, 2016 -
Finance minister	Oleksandr Danylyuk	BPP	April 14, 2016 - June 8, 2018
Finance minister	Oksana Markarova	/	provisional since June 8, 2018, in office from November 22, 2018
Minister of Justice	Pavlo Petrenko	Popular Front	December 2, 2014 -
Defense Minister	Stepan Poltorak	BPP	October 14, 2014 - May 20, 2019
Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources	Ostap Semerak	Popular Front	April 14, 2016 -
Minister for Information Policy	Jurij Stez	BPP	December 2, 2014 -
Minister of Culture	Yevhen Nyshchuk	Popular Front	April 14, 2016 -
Minister for Agricultural Policy and Food	Taras Kutowyj	BPP	April 14, 2016 -
Minister for Energy and Coal Industry	Ihor Nassalyk	BPP	April 14, 2016 -
Minister for Infrastructure	Volodymyr Omelyan Володимир Володимирович Омелян	BPP	April 14, 2016 -
Minister for Social Policy	Andrij Rewa Андрій Олексійович Рева	BPP	April 14, 2016 -
Minister in the Cabinet of Ministers	Oleksandr Sajenko Олександр Сергійович Саєнко	BPP	April 14, 2016 -
Minister for the Temporarily Occupied Territories and Internally Displaced Persons in Ukraine	Wadym Chernysh Вадим Олегович Черниш	BPP	April 14, 2016 -
Minister for Youth and Sport	Ihor Zhdanov Ігор Олександрович Жданов	Popular Front	December 2, 2014 -
Minister for Health Protection	managing director Oleksandr Kwitashvili	/	April 14, 2016 - April 27, 2016
	kommissarisch Viktor Schafranskyj Віктор Вікторович Шафранський	/	April 27, 2016 - July 27, 2016
	kommissarisch Ulyana Suprun Уляна Надія Супрун	/	August 1, 2016 -

Other important offices

Portfolio	Public officials	Party affiliation	comment
Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada Parliament	Andriy Parubiy	Popular Front	Member of the National Security and Defense Council
Attorney General	Yury Sevruk	-	provisional April 3, 2016 - May 12, 2016
Attorney General	Yury Lutsenko	-	since May 12, 2016

Individual evidence

↑ Yazenjuk resignation: New start in Ukraine - the overview in Spiegel-online from April 11, 2016, accessed on April 12, 2016

^ All power to the President in Wiener Zeitung of April 12, 2016; Retrieved April 12, 1016

↑ ^a ^b ^c Ukraine: Hrojsman as head of government fix in ORF .at from April 14, 2016; accessed on April 14, 2016

↑ ^a ^b Website of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine ; April 14, 2016; accessed on April 14, 2016

↑ Parliament in Kiev: Volodymyr Hrojsman new head of government in Ukraine in Spiegel-online from April 14, 2016; accessed on April 14, 2016

↑ Anything but obedient in Faz.net .net from April 14, 2016; accessed on April 14, 2016

↑ ^a ^b ^c The Cabinet of Ministers of Volodymyr Hrojsman in Ukraine-Nachrichten of April 14, 2016; accessed on April 15, 2016

↑ Ukraine Radical Party ends ruling coalition on Bloomberg.com September 1, 2015; Retrieved December 18, 2015

↑ Important reformer reckons with Poroshenko's state in Die Welt, February 4, 2016; accessed on February 26, 2016

↑ Poroshenko demands that Yatsenyuk resign in Zeit online from February 16, 2016; accessed on February 16, 2016

↑ Arseni Yatsenjuk survives the vote of no confidence in Die Welt on February 16, 2016; accessed on February 16, 2016

↑ Kiev's government crumbles - Tymoshenko party leaves coalition after failed vote of no confidence on DerStandard.at on February 17, 2016, accessed on February 18, 2016

^ Prime Minister Yatsenjuk resigns in FAZ on April 10, 2016; Retrieved April 10, 2016

↑ New Cabinet formed in Ukraine on UNIAN , April 14, 2016 (English); accessed on April 14, 2016

^ Government portal of Ukraine , accessed on June 23, 2016

↑ Shafranskyj released from the cabinet as deputy head of the Ministry of Health in 112ua on July 27, 2016; accessed on November 21, 2016 (Ukrainian)

^ Cabinet appointed the doctor Uliana Suprun , Ukrain , as Deputy Minister for Health Care of Ukraine . Pravda July 22, 2016; accessed on November 21, 2016

↑ Sevruk becomes acting attorney general on Ukraine-News of April 3, 2016; accessed on April 19, 2016 (Ukrainian)

↑ Lutsenko is the new General Prosecutor of Ukraine on Unian.ua from May 12, 2016

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[2] All power to the President in Wiener Zeitung of April 12, 2016; Retrieved April 12, 1016

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[16] Shafranskyj released from the cabinet as deputy head of the Ministry of Health in 112ua on July 27, 2016; accessed on November 21, 2016 (Ukrainian)