Martens III government
The Martens III government was formed in Belgium on May 18, 1980 by Prime Minister Wilfried Martens and replaced the Martens II government . She remained in office until October 7, 1980, when she was replaced by the Martens IV government. The government comprised ministers from the Christian People's Party ( CVP / PSC ) and the Socialist Party ( BSP / PSB ), the Party for Freedom and Progress ( PVV ) and the Liberal Reform Party ( PRL ).
minister
| Office | Official | Political party | Beginning of the term of office | Term expires |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| prime minister | Wilfried Martens | CVP | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Vice Prime Minister Transport Minister |
Guy Spitaels | PSB | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Vice Prime Minister | Herman Vanderpoorten | PVV | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Minister of Justice | Herman Vanderpoorten | PVV | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Economics Minister | Willy Claes | E.G | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Science Minister | José Desmarets | PSC | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Finance minister |
Robert Henrion Paul Hatry |
PRL PRL |
May 18, 1980 June 29, 1980 |
June 29, 1980 October 4, 1980 |
| Minister for Public Works | Jos Chabert | CVP | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Foreign minister | Charles-Ferdinand Nothomb | PSC | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Defense Minister | Charles Poswick | PRL | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Minister for Public Health and the Environment | Alfred Califice | PSC | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Minister for Agriculture and Small Business | Albert Lavens | CVP | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Minister for Post, Telegraphy and Telephony Minister for Pensions |
Herman De Croo | PVV | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Minister for Social Welfare | Luc Dhoore | CVP | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Budget Minister | Gaston Geens | CVP | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Foreign Trade Minister | Robert Urbain | PSB | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Minister for Development Cooperation | Marc Eyskens | CVP | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Minister for Employment and Labor | Roger De Wulf | E.G | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Minister of Public Service | Élie Deworme | PSB | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Minister for Institutional Reform | Philippe Moureaux | PSB | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Minister for the Flemish Community | Marc Galle | E.G | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Minister for the Flemish Community | Rika De Backer | CVP | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Minister for the Flemish Community | André Kempinaire | PVV | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Minister for Dutch Education | Willy Calewaert | E.G | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Minister for the French Community | Michel Hansenne | PSC | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Minister for the Walloon Region | Jean-Maurice Dehousse | PSB | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Minister for the Brussels Region | Cécile Goor-Eyben | PSC | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |
| Minister for French Language Education | Guy Mathot | PSB | May 18, 1980 | October 7, 1980 |