Lykke's Cabinet

Lykke's Cabinet

Cabinet of Norway
The cabinet ministers outside the Royal Palace in 1926.
Date formed5 March 1926
Date dissolved28 January 1928
People and organisations
Head of stateHaakon VII of Norway
Head of governmentIvar Lykke
No. of ministers9
Member partyConservative Party
Free-minded Liberal Party
Status in legislatureMinority
History
Election1927 parliamentary election
Legislature term1925–1928
Incoming formationChange of government after crisis
Outgoing formation1927 parliamentary election
PredecessorMowinckel's Second Cabinet
SuccessorHornsrud's Cabinet
The ministers of Lykke's Cabinet with Crown Prince Olav at the Royal Palace in Oslo.

Lykke's Cabinet was the government of Norway from 5 March 1926 to 28 January 1928. The cabinet was led by Ivar Lykke and was a coalition between the Conservative and Free-minded Liberal Party. It had the following composition:

Cabinet members

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Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Prime Minister
Minister of Foreign Affairs		5 March 192628 January 1928 Conservative
Minister of Justice and the Police5 March 192626 July 1926 Conservative
26 July 192628 January 1928 Conservative
Minister of Finance and Customs5 March 192628 January 1928 Free-minded Liberal
Minister of Defence5 March 192626 July 1926 Free-minded Liberal
26 July 192628 January 1928 Conservative
Minister of Agriculture5 March 192628 January 1928 Conservative
Minister of Education and Church Affairs5 March 192625 December 1927 Conservative
25 December 192728 January 1928 Conservative
Minister of Trade5 March 192628 January 1928 Conservative
Minister of Labour5 March 192626 July 1926 Conservative
26 July 192628 January 1928 Conservative
Minister of Social Affairs5 March 192628 January 1928 Conservative

Secretary to the Council of State

References

Notes

  1. ^ Unless otherwise noted, the period was 5 March 1926 – 28 January 1928