State government Wallner III

State government Wallner III
Governor	Markus Wallner
choice	2019
Legislative period	XXXI.
Appointed by	Vorarlberg State Parliament
education	November 6, 2019
Duration	0 years and 300 days
predecessor	State government Wallner II
composition
Party (s)	ÖVP and GREEN
representation
Vorarlberg State Parliament	24/36

The Wallner III state government is the Vorarlberg state government under the leadership of Governor Markus Wallner ( ÖVP ) of the 31st legislative period . It is the continuation of the first black-green coalition government in Vorarlberg from 2014–2019 ( Wallner II regional government ). The state government was elected in the constituent session of the 31st Vorarlberg state parliament on November 6, 2019.

After the state elections in 2019 , in which both the Vorarlberg People's Party and the Greens Vorarlberg easily gained, the two parties met in negotiations to continue the previous governing coalition.

On November 4, 2019, the elaborated coalition paper was accepted by both the board of the Vorarlberg People's Party and the regional assembly of the Vorarlberg Greens . Marco Tittler and Martina Rüscher (both ÖVP) were added, succeeding Karlheinz Rüdisser and Christian Bernhard . With Barbara Schöbi-Fink , a woman became governor for the first time in the history of the country .

Government members

Office	image	Surname	Political party		Areas of responsibility
Governor		Markus Wallner		ÖVP	European affairs and external relations, finance and management, asset management, youth and family, government services, personnel matters, fire departments, aid and rescue services, disaster response
Provincial governor		Barbara Schöbi-Fink		ÖVP	Legislation, child care and kindergarten, school and education, child day care, science and further education, art and culture
Provincial Council		Christian Gantner		ÖVP	Agriculture, tourism and regions, home affairs, security and integration, forest matters, water protection and water management, veterinary matters, animal welfare, hunting and fishing, torrent and avalanche control, disaster fund
Provincial Council		Johannes Rauch		GREEN	Environment and climate protection, adaptation to climate change, energy, public transport and cycle paths, railway infrastructure, cycle infrastructure, waste management, IT, mechanical engineering and electrical engineering
Provincial Councilor		Martina Rüscher		ÖVP	Health and Sport, Equal Opportunities and Disability, Social Psychiatry and Addiction, Sanitary Affairs, Food Safety and Consumer Protection
Provincial Council		Marco Tittler		ÖVP	Economic and labor market policy, building construction and building management, commercial law, transport policy, traffic law, housing subsidies, spatial planning and building law, community development, road construction, telecommunications
Provincial Councilor		Katharina Wiesflecker		GREEN	Social affairs, women, care, child and youth welfare, development cooperation

Individual evidence

1. ^ Vorarlberg's ÖVP and Greens set course for coalition. In: DiePresse.com . October 21, 2019, accessed November 4, 2019 . 
2. ^ New edition of Schwarz-Grün in Vorarlberg fix. In: ORF.at . November 4, 2019, accessed November 4, 2019 .