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

19th Cabinet of Bangladesh
14 January 2014–7 January 2019
Hasina
Date formed14 January 2014 (2014-01-14)
Date dissolved7 January 2019 (2019-01-07)
People and organisations
Head of stateMohammad Abdul Hamid
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
No. of ministers31 Cabinet Ministers
17 State Ministers
2 Deputy Ministers.
Total no. of members50
Member partyBangladesh Awami League
Status in legislature98-seat single-party majority
273 / 350
Opposition partyJatiya Party
Opposition leaderRowshan Ershad
History
Election2014
Outgoing election2018
Legislature terms10th Jatiya Sangsad
11th Jatiya Sangsad
PredecessorHasina II
SuccessorHasina IV

Cabinet reshuffles

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9 July 2015[3]
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]
3 January 2018[6][7]

Council of Ministers

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Source:[8][9]

Political parties
 
Government Seal of Bangladesh
Minister Secretariat and Executive offices Advisers, State Minister and Deputy Minister
Sheikh Hasina Wazed
Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party Ref
Ministry of Agriculture14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Civil Aviation and Tourism3 January 20187 January 2019 AL[6]
14 January 20143 January 2018 WPB[6]
Ministry of Commerce14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Cultural Affairs14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Education14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Environment and Forest3 January 20187 January 2019 JP(E)[6]
14 January 20143 January 2018 Jatiya Party (M)[6]
Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment14 July 20157 January 2019 AL[4]
Ministry of Finance14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock14 January 201416 December 2017 AL
3 January 20187 January 2019 AL[6]
Ministry of Food14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Foreign Affairs14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Home Affairs14 July 20157 January 2019 AL[4]
Ministry of Housing and Public Works14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Industries14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Information14 January 20147 January 2019 JSD
Ministry of Land14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Liberation War Affairs14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and Co-operative14 January 20149 July 2015 AL[3]
9 July 20157 January 2019 AL[11]
Ministry of Planning14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications & Information Technology3 January 20187 January 2019 AL[6]
Ministry of Primary and Mass Education14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Public Administration22 July 20157 January 2019 AL[3]
Ministry of Railways14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Religious Affairs14 January 20147 January 2019 AL[11]
Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Science and Technology14 July 20157 January 2019 Independent[4]
Ministry of Shipping14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Social Welfare3 January 20187 January 2019 WPB[6]
Ministry of Textiles and Jute14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Water Resources3 January 20187 January 2019 Jatiya Party (M)[6]
14 January 20143 January 2018 JP(E)[6]

State ministers

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Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party Ref
Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Finance14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock14 January 20147 January 2019 AL[6]
Ministry of Food14 July 201519 June 2017 AL[4][6]
Ministry of Foreign Affairs14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Home Affairs14 January 201414 July 2015 AL[4]
Ministry of Information3 January 20187 January 2019 AL[6]
Ministry of Land14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Labour and Employment14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Planning14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications14 July 20153 January 2018 AL[4][6]
Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications & Information Technology14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Public Administration14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Rural Development and Co-operatives Division14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Science and Technology14 January 201414 July 2015 AL[4]
Ministry of Social Welfare19 June 20177 January 2019 AL[6]
14 January 201411 May 2016 AL[5]
Ministry of Technical and Madrasah Education Division3 January 20187 January 2019 AL[6]
Ministry of Textiles and Jute14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Water Resources14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Women and Children Affairs14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Youth and Sports14 January 20147 January 2019 AL

Deputy ministers

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Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party Ref
Ministry of Environment and Forest14 January 20147 January 2019 AL
Ministry of Youth and Sports14 January 20147 January 2019 AL

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Clashes and boycott mar Bangladesh election". BBC News. 2013-12-12. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
  2. ^ "Newly elected Bangladesh MPs sworn in". Al Jazeera English.
  3. ^ a b c d "Cabinet reshuffle a normal matter". The Daily Star. 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ a b "Promode Mankin passes away". The Daily Star. 2016-05-12. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ "Cabinet gets 3 new ministers, one state minister". Dhaka Tribune. 2018-01-02. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
  8. ^ "Hon'ble Ministers". Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  9. ^ "Cabinet". Retrieved 27 April 2015.
  10. ^ "মন্ত্রিপরিষদ বিভাগ".
  11. ^ a b "Honorable Ministers". cabinet.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 2015-10-16. Retrieved 2020-10-18.