First Straujuma cabinet
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The First Straujuma cabinet was the government of Latvia from 22 January to 5 November 2014. It was the first government to be led by Laimdota Straujuma, who was Prime Minister between 2014 and 2016.[1][2] It took office on 22 January 2014, after the resignation of Valdis Dombrovskis.[3] It was abolished on November 5 the same year at the formation of the Second Straujuma cabinet.[4]
It was the first government of Latvia, led by a woman.[5]
| Position | Name | Party | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | Laimdota Straujuma | Unity | 22 January 2014 – 5 November 2014 | |
| Minister for Defence | Raimonds Vējonis | Union of Greens and Farmers | 22 January 2014 – 5 November 2014 | |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | Edgars Rinkēvičs | Reform Party | 25 October 2011 – 5 November 2014 | |
| Minister for Economics | Vjačeslavs Dombrovskis | Reform Party | 22 January 2014 – 5 November 2014 | |
| Minister for Finance | Andris Vilks | Unity | 3 November 2010 – 5 November 2014 | |
| Minister for the Interior | Rihards Kozlovskis | Reform Party | 25 October 2011 – 5 November 2014 | |
| Minister for Education and Science | Ina Druviete | Unity | 22 January 2014 – 5 November 2014 | |
| Minister for Culture | Dace Melbārde | Independent | 31 October 2013 – 5 November 2014 | |
| Minister for Welfare | Uldis Augulis | Union of Greens and Farmers | 22 January 2014 – 5 November 2014 | |
| Minister for Environmental Protection and Regional Development | Einārs Cilinskis | National Alliance | 22 January 2014 – 5 November 2014 | |
| Minister for Transport | Anrijs Matīss | Independent | 1 March 2013 – 5 November 2014 | |
| Minister for Justice | Baiba Broka | National Alliance | 22 January 2014 – 5 November 2014 | |
| Minister for Health | Ingrīda Circene | Unity | 25 October 2011 – 5 November 2014 | |
| Minister for Agriculture | Jānis Dūklavs | Union of Greens and Farmers | 22 January 2014 – 5 November 2014 | |
Preview of references
- ^ "Premjera amatam virza Straujumu" (in Latvian). Delfi. 5 January 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
- ^ "Government falls as Straujuma resigns". Public Broadcasting of Latvia. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
- ^ "Apstiprina Straujumas valdību". www.lsm.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 2024-11-06.
- ^ "Saeima apstiprina jauno Straujumas valdību". www.lsm.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 2024-11-06.
- ^ "Latvia poised to gain its first female prime minister". POLITICO. 2014-01-08. Retrieved 2024-11-06.