Lars Løkke Rasmussen II Cabinet
Lars Løkke Rasmussen II | |
|---|---|
76th Cabinet of Denmark | |
| Date formed | 28 June 2015 |
| Date dissolved | 28 November 2016 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Margrethe II of Denmark |
| Head of government | Lars Løkke Rasmussen |
| Member party | Venstre |
| Status in legislature | Minority with confidence and supply from the Danish People's Party, Liberal Alliance and Conservatives |
| History | |
| Election | 2015 general election |
| Legislature term | 2015–2019 |
| Predecessor | Thorning-Schmidt Cabinet II |
| Successor | Løkke Rasmussen III |
The Second Cabinet of Lars Løkke Rasmussen was the Government of Denmark, in office between 28 June 2015 and 28 November 2016, when Lars Løkke Rasmussen third cabinet took over.
It was a single-party minority government consisting of Venstre, the first of this kind since Anker Jørgensen V Cabinet in 1981–82.[1] It was supported by the Danish People's Party, the Liberal Alliance and the Conservative People's Party.
List of ministers
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister's Office | |||||||||
| Prime Minister | 28 June 2015 | 28 November 2016 | Venstre | ||||||
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | 28 June 2015 | 28 November 2016 | Venstre | ||||||
| Minister for Finance | 28 June 2015 | 28 November 2016 | Venstre | ||||||
| Minister for Culture and Church | 28 June 2015 | 28 November 2016 | Venstre | ||||||
| Minister for Commerce, Business and Growth | 28 June 2015 | 28 November 2016 | Venstre | ||||||
| Minister for the Environment and Food | 28 June 2015 | 27 February 2016[2] | Venstre | ||||||
| 29 February 2016[2] | 28 November 2016 | Venstre | |||||||
| Minister for Transport and Building | 28 June 2015 | 28 November 2016 | Venstre | ||||||
| Minister for Integration and Housing | 28 June 2015 | 28 November 2016 | Venstre | ||||||
| Minister for Social and Home Affairs | 28 June 2015 | 28 November 2016 | Venstre | ||||||
| Minister for Justice | 28 June 2015 | 28 November 2016 | Venstre | ||||||
| Minister for Energy Supply and Climate Affairs | 28 June 2015 | 28 November 2016 | Venstre | ||||||
| Minister for Children, Education and Gender Equality | 28 June 2015 | 28 November 2016 | Venstre | ||||||
| Minister for Health and Elderly Affairs | 28 June 2015 | 28 November 2016 | Venstre | ||||||
| Minister for Taxation | 28 June 2015 | 28 November 2016 | Venstre | ||||||
| Minister for Science, Technology, Information and Higher Education | Esben Lunde Larsen | 28 June 2015 | 29 February 2016[2] | Venstre | |||||
| 29 February 2016[2] | 28 November 2016 | Venstre | |||||||
| Minister for Defence | 28 June 2015 | 30 September 2015 | Venstre | ||||||
| 30 September 2015[3] | 28 November 2016 | Venstre | |||||||
| Minister for Employment | Jørn Neergaard Larsen | 28 June 2015 | 28 November 2016 | Venstre | |||||
References
- ^ Binderup, Jakob. "Må V gå solo? Sådan er det gået danske et-parti-regeringer". TV2.dk (in Danish). Archived from the original on 2015-06-24. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
- ^ a b c d "Danish PM makes minor cabinet reshuffle". Shanghai Daily. 29 February 2016. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
- ^ "New Danish defence minister appointed". IHS Jane's 360. 29 September 2015. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
- "Here is Denmark's new government". The Local. 28 June 2015. Retrieved 28 June 2015.