Steinbrück Cabinet
The Steinbrück Cabinet formed the state government of North Rhine-Westphalia from November 12, 2002 to June 24, 2005 .
| Office | Surname | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Peer Steinbruck | SPD | |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Michael Vesper | B'90 / Greens | |
| Finances | Jochen Dieckmann | SPD | |
| Interior | Fritz Behrens | SPD | |
| Judiciary | Wolfgang Gerhards | SPD | |
| Health, social affairs, women and family | Birgit Fischer | SPD | |
| School, youth and children | Ute Schäfer | SPD | |
| Urban development and living, culture and sport | Michael Vesper | B'90 / Greens | |
| Environment and nature protection, agriculture and consumer protection | Bärbel Höhn | B'90 / Greens | |
| Transport, energy and state planning | Axel Horstmann | SPD | |
| Economy and work | Harald Schartau | SPD | |
| Science and Research | Hannelore Kraft | SPD | |
| Division of the Prime Minister (until October 15, 2004) | Wolfram Kuschke | SPD | |
| Federal, European affairs and media (from October 15, 2004) | Wolfram Kuschke | SPD | |