Cabinet of Bohuslav Sobotka

Cabinet of Bohuslav Sobotka

13th Cabinet of Czech Republic
29 January 2014 - 13 December 2017
Bohuslav Sobotka, Prime Minister
Date formed29 January 2014 (2014-01-29)
Date dissolved13 December 2017 (2017-012-13)
People and organisations
Head of stateMiloš Zeman
Head of governmentBohuslav Sobotka
Deputy head of governmentRichard Brabec
Pavel Bělobrádek
No. of ministers15
Total no. of members17
Member partiesCzech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD)
ANO 2011 (ANO)
Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party (KDU-ČSL)
Status in legislatureMajority (coalition)
111 / 200 (56%)
Opposition partiesCommunist Party of Bohemia and Moravia
TOP 09
Civic Democratic Party (ODS)
Dawn of Direct Democracy
Opposition leaderVojtěch Filip
History
Election2013 Czech legislative election
PredecessorJiří Rusnok's Cabinet
SuccessorAndrej Babiš' First Cabinet

Cabinet of Bohuslav Sobotka was the governing body of the Czech Republic from 2014 to 2017. Bohuslav Sobotka was designated Prime Minister by President Miloš Zeman on 17 January 2014. The cabinet was sworn in on 29 January 2014.[1][2] It was replaced by Andrej Babiš' Cabinet in December 2017.

The members of the government were Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD), ANO 2011 (ANO) and Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party (KDU-ČSL) as coalition agreement with eight senior ministers from ČSSD, six from ANO, and three from KDU-ČSL.

Government ministers

Ministry Minister Political party In office
Prime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka  ČSSD January 17, 2014 – December 13, 2017
First Deputy Prime Minister (from May 24, 2017)
Minister of the Environment
Richard Brabec  ANO January 29, 2014 – December 13, 2017
(continues in Andrej Babiš' First Cabinet and Andrej Babiš' Second Cabinet)
First Deputy Prime Minister
Minister of Finance
Andrej Babiš  ANO January 29, 2014 – May 24, 2017
Deputy Prime Minister
Minister of Science and Research
Pavel Bělobrádek  KDU-ČSL January 29, 2014 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Finance Ivan Pilný  ANO May 24, 2017 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Foreign Affairs Lubomír Zaorálek  ČSSD January 29, 2014 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Interior Milan Chovanec  ČSSD January 29, 2014 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Michaela Marksová  ČSSD January 29, 2014 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Industry and Trade Jan Mládek  ČSSD January 29, 2014 – February 28, 2017
Jiří Havlíček  ČSSD April 4, 2017 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Health Svatopluk Němeček  ČSSD January 29, 2014 – November 30, 2016
Miloslav Ludvík  ČSSD December 1, 2016 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Justice Helena Válková  ANO January 29, 2014 – March 1, 2015
Robert Pelikán  ANO March 12, 2015 – December 13, 2017
(continues in Andrej Babiš' First Cabinet)
Minister of Education, Youth and Sport Marcel Chládek  ČSSD January 29, 2014 – June 5, 2015
Kateřina Valachová  ČSSD June 17, 2015 – June 21, 2017
Stanislav Štech  ČSSD June 21, 2017 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Defence Martin Stropnický  ANO January 29, 2014 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Transport Antonín Prachař  ANO January 29, 2014 - November 13, 2014
Dan Ťok  ANO December 4, 2014 – December 13, 2017
(continues in Andrej Babiš' First Cabinet and Andrej Babiš' Second Cabinet)
Minister for Regional Development Věra Jourová  ANO January 29, 2014 – October 3, 2014
Karla Šlechtová  ANO October 8, 2014 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Agriculture Marian Jurečka  KDU-ČSL January 29, 2014 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Culture Daniel Herman  KDU-ČSL January 29, 2014 – December 13, 2017
Minister for Human Rights and Equal Opportunities Jiří Dienstbier Jr.  ČSSD January 29, 2014 – November 30, 2016
Jan Chvojka  ČSSD December 1, 2016 - December 13, 2017

References

  1. ^ "Nová vláda je po jednání na Hradě a ve Sněmovně blíž ke jmenování". České Noviny (in Czech). Czech News Agency. 22 January 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  2. ^ Janicek, Karel (29 January 2014). "New Czech Republic coalition government sworn in". Seattle Post Intelligencer. Archived from the original on 29 January 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.