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Lars Løkke Rasmussen I Cabinet

Danish cabinet (2009-2011)


Danish cabinet (2009-2011)

FieldValue
cabinet_nameFirst cabinet of Lars Løkke Rasmussen
cabinet_number73rd
cabinet_type
jurisdictionDenmark
flagFlag of Denmark (state).svg
imageLars Løkke Rasmussen (2009).jpg
date_formed
date_dissolved
government_head_titlePrime Minister
government_headLars Løkke Rasmussen
state_head_titleMonarch
state_headMargrethe II of Denmark
members_number23
total_number36
political_partiesVenstre
Conservative People's Party
legislature_statusMinority (coalition)
with confidence and supply from the Danish People's Party
opposition_party
opposition_leader
advice_and_consent2
incoming_formation
outgoing_formation
predecessorAnders Fogh Rasmussen III
successorHelle Thorning-Schmidt I

Conservative People's Party with confidence and supply from the Danish People's Party The First cabinet of Lars Løkke Rasmussen, was announced on 5 April 2009 as Lars Løkke became prime minister after Anders Fogh Rasmussen was offered the post of Secretary General of NATO on 4 April 2009.

Following the 2011 parliamentary election, Lars Løkke Rasmussen was replaced as Prime Minister of Denmark by the Social Democrat Helle Thorning-Schmidt.

Changes from the cabinet of Anders Fogh Rasmussen III

On 7 April 2009 Lars Løkke Rasmussen announced the following changes from the cabinet of Anders Fogh Rasmussen III: Claus Hjort Frederiksen became Minister of Finance after Lars Løkke Rasmussen, and Frederiksen's previous post of Minister of Employment is filled by Inger Støjberg, previously not a minister, who also becomes Minister for Equal Rights. Following Karen Jespersen's announcement that she wished to withdraw as Minister for Social Welfare, that ministry is abolished and a new combined ministry of the interior and of social affairs is taken over by Karen Ellemann.

On 23 February 2010 Løkke Rasmussen announced a major reshuffle, which affected all ministers except for Claus Hjort Frederiksen, Birthe Rønn Hornbech and the prime minister himself.

On 8 March 2011 some minor changes were announced in connection with the firing of Birthe Rønn Hornbech from her position as Minister for Integration as a result of a scandal involving the right of citizenship for stateless residents.

List of ministers and portfolios

Some periods in the table below start before April 2009 because the ministers were also in the Cabinet of Anders Fogh Rasmussen I, II and III.

|} title=Cabinet of Denmark| before=Anders Fogh Rasmussen III| years= 5 April 2009 – 3 october 2011| after=Helle Thorning-Schmidt I

Notes

References

  1. (2009-04-07). "Løkke sætter sit første ministerhold". [[Politiken]].
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