Messmer I cabinet
The Messmer I Cabinet was formed on July 7, 1972 after Pierre Messmer was appointed Prime Minister on July 6, 1972 . The government was in office until March 29, 1973, when it was replaced by the Messmer II cabinet .
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The Cabinet consisted of the following ministers:
Office | Surname | Beginning of the term of office | Term expires |
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prime minister | Pierre Messmer | July 6, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
Minister of State , Minister of National Defense | Michel Debre | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
Minister of State, Minister of Social Affairs | Edgar Faure | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
Keeper of the seal, Minister of Justice | René Pleven | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
Foreign minister | Maurice Schumann | July 7, 1972 | March 15, 1973 |
Interior minister | Raymond Marcellin | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
Minister of Economy and Finance | Valery Giscard d'Estaing | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
Minister for National Education | Joseph Fontanet | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
Minister for Equipment, Housing and Spatial Planning | Olivier Guichard | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
Minister of Culture | Jacques Duhamel | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development | Jacques Chirac | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
Minister for Industrial Development and Science | Jean Charbonnel | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
Minister of Public Health | Jean foyer | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
Minister of transport | Robert Galley | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
Minister for Post and Telecommunications | Hubert Germain | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
Minister for Veterans | André Bord | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
Minister of Commerce and Crafts | Yvon Bourges | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
Associate Ministers and State Secretaries
The Cabinet also includes the following Associate Ministers and State Secretaries:
Office | Surname | Beginning of the term of office | Term expires |
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Minister Assistant to the Prime Minister for Relations with Parliament | Robert Boulin | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister for the Protection of Nature and the Environment | Robert Poujade | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
State Secretary to the Prime Minister for Civil Service and Intelligence | Philippe Malaud | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
State Secretary to the Prime Minister for Youth, Sports and Recreation | Joseph Comiti | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
State Secretary to the Prime Minister and Government Spokesman | Jean-Philippe Lecat | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
State Secretary to the Prime Minister for Overseas Territories | Xavier Deniau | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
State Secretary in the Ministry of Social Affairs | Christian Poncelet | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
Assistant Minister to the Foreign Minister | André Bettencourt | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
State Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Cooperation | Pierre Billecocq | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
State Secretary in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Finance for the budget | Jean Taittinger | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
State Secretary in the Ministry of Equipment, Housing and Spatial Planning | Christian Bonnet | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
State Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development | Bernard Pons | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
State Secretary in the Ministry of Public Health for Social Actions and Adjustments | Marie-Madeleine Dienesch | July 7, 1972 | March 29, 1973 |
Web links
- Messmer I cabinet on the National Assembly website
- French Presidents and Prime Ministers
- French Ministeries (rulers.org)
Individual evidence
- ↑ After Schumann resigned on March 15, 1973, Prime Minister Messmer temporarily assumed the role of Foreign Minister. Previously, the office was held provisionally since March 1, 1973 Assistant Minister in the Foreign Ministry Bettencourt.
- ↑ On July 12, 1972 the office was renamed Minister for Equipment, Housing, Spatial Planning and Tourism.
- ↑ Bettencourt held the office of Foreign Minister from March 1 to 15, 1973.