Van Acker I government

The Van Acker I government was the government of Belgium from February 12, 1945 to August 2, 1945. It was a so-called government of national unity. Represented in the government were the Catholic Party , the BSP / PSB , the Liberal Party of Belgium and the KPB / PCB (Communists). In contrast to Pierlot's government in exile , it was the first government after the Second World War , which consisted mainly of people who had spent the occupation period in Belgium. Only Paul-Henri Spaak had stayed in London during the war.

The government succeeded the Pierlot VI government and was replaced by the Van Acker II government.

Ministers and State Secretaries

The government consisted of 18 ministers, with the Katholieke Partij holding the most posts with 6 ministers. Four offices each went to the BSP / PSB and the Liberal Party , and two ministries to the Communists of the KPB / PCB .

minister	Surname
Prime Minister and Coal Supply	Achille Van Acker	BSP / PSB
Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade	Paul-Henri Spaak	BSP / PSB
communication	Ernest Rongvaux	BSP / PSB
Public Works	Herman Vos	Katholieke Partij
Minister with no portfolio	Paul Kronacker	Liberal Partij
information	Edmond Ronse	Katholieke Partij
Judiciary	Charles du Bus de Warnaffe	Katholieke Partij
Internal affair	Adolphe Van Glabbeke	Liberal Partij
Public education	Auguste Buisseret	Liberal Partij
Agriculture	Louis Delvaux	Katholieke Partij
Finances	Gaston Eyskens	Katholieke Partij
Labor and Social Security	Léon-Eli Troclet	BSP / PSB
economy	Albert De Smaele	independent
National defense	Léon Mundeleer	Liberal Partij
Public health	Albert Marteaux	KPB / PCB
Colonies	Edgard De Bruyne	Katholieke Partij
reconstruction	Edgard Lalmand	KPB / PCB
War victims	Henri Pauwels	independent