The Cabinet Gabriel was the state government of the German state of Lower Saxony from 15 December 1999 until 4 March 2003.[1] The Cabinet was headed by Minister President Sigmar Gabriel and was formed by the Social Democratic Party. On 15 December 1999 Gabriel was elected and sworn in as Minister President by the Landtag of Lower Saxony. A cabinet reshuffle took place in December 2000.[2]
Cabinet of Sigmar Gabriel Cabinet Gabriel | |
|---|---|
 23rd Cabinet of Lower Saxony | |
| 15 December 1999 – 4 March 2003 | |
 Sigmar Gabriel | |
| Date formed | 15 December 1999 |
| Date dissolved | 4 March 2003 (3 years, 2 months, 2 weeks and 3 days) |
| People and organisations | |
| Chancellor | Gerhard Schröder |
| Minister President | Sigmar Gabriel |
| Member party | Social Democratic Party |
| Opposition party | Christian Democratic Union Alliance 90/The Greens |
| Opposition leader | Christian Democratic Union |
| History | |
| Election | 1998 Lower Saxony state election |
| Legislature term | 14th Landtag of Lower Saxony |
| Predecessor | Cabinet Glogowski |
| Successor | Cabinet Wulff I |
Composition
edit| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minister President | 15 December 1999 | 4 March 2003 | SPD | ||
| Deputy Minister President | 15 December 1999 | 12 December 2000 | SPD | ||
| 13 December 2000 | 4 March 2003 | SPD | |||
| Minister of the Interior | 15 December 1999 | 4 March 2003 | SPD | ||
| Minister of Economics, Technology and Transport | 15 December 1999 | 12 December 2000 | SPD | ||
| 13 December 2000 | 4 March 2003 | SPD | |||
| Minister of Nutrition, Agriculture and Forestry | 15 December 1999 | 4 March 2003 | SPD | ||
| Minister of Finance | 15 December 1999 | 4 March 2003 | SPD | ||
| Minister of Justice | 15 December 1999 | 12 December 2000 | SPD | ||
| 13 December 2000 | 4 March 2003 | SPD | |||
| Minister of Education | 15 December 1999 | 4 March 2003 | SPD | ||
| Minister of Social Affairs, Women, Families and Health | 15 December 1999 | 12 December 2000 | SPD | ||
| 13 December 1999 | 4 March 2003 | SPD | |||
| Minister of Science and Culture | 15 December 1999 | 4 March 2003 | SPD | ||
| Minister of the Environment | 15 December 1999 | 4 March 2003 | SPD | ||
| Minister of Federal and European Affairs | 15 December 1999 | 4 March 2003 | SPD | ||
References
edit- ^ "Mitglieder der Niedersächsischen Landesregierung". Niedersachsen.de (in German). Retrieved 11 June 2024.
- ^ "Politik: Kabinettsumbildung: Gabriel baut weiter um". Der Tagesspiegel Online (in German). ISSN 1865-2263. Retrieved 9 June 2024.