The Third Hasina ministry was the cabinet of the People‘s Republic of Bangladesh headed by Sheikh Hasina that was formed after the 2014 general election which was held on 5 January 2014. The Awami League was assured of victory, with its candidates declared victors in 127 of the 154 uncontested seats by default.[1] The elected MPs and Cabinet were sworn in on 9 January.[2]
Third Hasina ministry | |
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19th Cabinet of Bangladesh | |
14 January 2014–7 January 2019 | |
Date formed | 14 January 2014 |
Date dissolved | 7 January 2019 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Mohammad Abdul Hamid |
Prime Minister | Sheikh Hasina |
No. of ministers | 31 Cabinet Ministers 17 State Ministers 2 Deputy Ministers. |
Total no. of members | 50 |
Member party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Status in legislature | 98-seat single-party majority 273 / 350 |
Opposition party | Jatiya Party |
Opposition leader | Rowshan Ershad |
History | |
Election | 2014 |
Outgoing election | 2018 |
Legislature terms | 10th Jatiya Sangsad 11th Jatiya Sangsad |
Predecessor | Hasina II |
Successor | Hasina IV |
Cabinet reshuffles
edit- 9 July 2015[3]
- Sayed Ashraful Islam was made minister without portfolio after being relieved from the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and Co-operative.
- 14 July 2015[4]
- Asaduzzaman Khan promoted from state minister to minister of home.
- Yeafesh Osman promoted from state minister to minister of science and technology.
- Nurul Islam became the minister of expatriates' welfare and overseas employment.
- Tarana Halim became the state minister of post and telecommunications.
- Nuruzzaman Ahmed became the state minister of food.
- 16 July 2015[3]
- Sayed Ashraful Islam took the charge of Public Administration Ministry.
- 11 May 2016[5]
- State minister of social welfare affairs, Promode Mankin dies in office.
- 19 June 2016[6]
- Nuruzzaman Ahmed became the state minister of social welfare affairs.
- Rashed Khan Menon transferred to social welfare ministry.
- A.K.M. Shahjahan Kamal became the civil aviation and tourism minister.
- Forest and environment minister Anwar Hossain Manju swapped portfolio with that of water resources minister Anisul Islam Mahmud.
- Tarana Halim transferred to the information ministry.
- Narayon Chandra Chanda promoted from state minister to the minister of the fisheries and livestock.
- Mustafa Jabbar appointed as the posts, telecommunications and information technology minister.
- Kazi Keramat Ali became the state minister for Technical and Madrasa Education division.
Council of Ministers
edit- Political parties
Government Seal of Bangladesh | ||||
Minister | Secretariat and Executive offices | Advisers, State Minister and Deputy Minister | ||
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Sheikh Hasina Wazed |
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State ministers
editDeputy ministers
editPortfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | Ref | |
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Ministry of Environment and Forest | 14 January 2014 | 7 January 2019 | AL | |||
Ministry of Youth and Sports | 14 January 2014 | 7 January 2019 | AL |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Clashes and boycott mar Bangladesh election". BBC News. 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
- ^ "Newly elected Bangladesh MPs sworn in". Al Jazeera English.
- ^ a b c d "Cabinet reshuffle a normal matter". The Daily Star. 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Asaduzzaman, Yeafesh, Nurul take oath as ministers". The Daily Star. 2015-07-14. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
- ^ a b "Promode Mankin passes away". The Daily Star. 2016-05-12. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q "Council of Ministers: Surprises in reshuffle". The Daily Star. 2018-01-04. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
- ^ "Cabinet gets 3 new ministers, one state minister". Dhaka Tribune. 2018-01-02. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
- ^ "Hon'ble Ministers". Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- ^ "Cabinet". Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- ^ "মন্ত্রিপরিষদ বিভাগ".
- ^ a b "Honorable Ministers". cabinet.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 2015-10-16. Retrieved 2020-10-18.