Brundtland's Second Cabinet
Government of Norway from 1986 to 1989 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Government of Norway from 1986 to 1989 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brundtland's Second Cabinet was a minority, Labour Government of Norway. It succeeded the Conservative Willoch's Second Cabinet, and sat between 9 May 1986 and 16 October 1989.[1] It was replaced by the Conservative/Centre/Christian Democrat cabinet Syse after the 1989 election. The cabinet was historic in that 8 of the 18 members were female, to then the highest female share in a government ever in the world.[2]
Brundtland's Second Cabinet | |
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Date formed | 9 May 1986 |
Date dissolved | 16 October 1989 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Olav V of Norway |
Head of government | Gro Harlem Brundtland |
Ministers removed | 10 |
Total no. of members | 28 |
Member party | Labour Party |
Status in legislature | Minority government 71 / 157 (45.22%)
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Opposition party | Conservative Party |
History | |
Legislature term | 1985–1989 |
Incoming formation | Motion of no confidence in previous government |
Outgoing formation | 1989 election |
Predecessor | Willoch's Second Cabinet |
Successor | Syse's Cabinet |
Brundtland's cabinet had the following composition.
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
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Prime Minister | 9 May 1986 | 16 October 1989 | Labour | ||
Minister of Foreign Affairs | 9 May 1986 | 26 February 1987[lower-alpha 2] | Labour | ||
9 March 1987 | 16 October 1989 | Labour | |||
Minister of Finance and Customs | 9 May 1986 | 16 October 1989 | Labour | ||
Minister of Defence | 9 May 1986 | 16 October 1989 | Labour | ||
Minister of Justice and the Police | 9 May 1986 | 16 October 1989 | Labour | ||
Minister of Transport and Communications | 9 May 1986 | 13 June 1988 | Labour | ||
13 June 1988 | 16 October 1989 | Labour | |||
Minister of Local Government and Labour | 9 May 1986 | 20 February 1987 | Labour | ||
20 February 1987 | 13 June 1988 | Labour | |||
13 June 1988 | 16 October 1989 | Labour | |||
Minister of Education and Church Affairs | 9 May 1986 | 13 June 1988 | Labour | ||
13 June 1988 | 16 October 1989 | Labour | |||
Minister of Culture | 9 May 1986 | 16 October 1989 | Labour | ||
Minister of Social Affairs | 9 May 1986 | 16 October 1989 | Labour | ||
Minister of Agriculture | 9 May 1986 | 16 October 1989 | Labour | ||
Minister of Industry | 9 May 1986 | 16 October 1989 | Labour | ||
Minister of Trade and Shipping | 9 May 1986 | 13 June 1988 | Labour | ||
13 June 1988 | 16 October 1989 | Labour | |||
Minister of Administration and Consumer Affairs | 9 May 1986 | 13 June 1988 | Labour | ||
13 June 1988 | 28 April 1989 | Labour | |||
28 April 1989 | 16 October 1989 | Labour | |||
Minister of International Development | 9 May 1986 | 13 June 1988 | Labour | ||
13 June 1988 | 16 October 1989 | Labour | |||
Minister of the Environment | 9 May 1986 | 16 October 1989 | Labour | ||
Minister of Petroleum and Energy | 9 May 1986 | 16 October 1989 | Labour | ||
Minister of Fisheries Minister of Nordic Cooperation | 9 May 1986 | 10 October 1989 | Labour |
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