First Faymann government

The first government of Werner Faymann was sworn in on December 2, 2008. Following the resignation of Vice Chancellor and ÖVP party chairman Josef Pröll from all political functions, a cabinet reshuffle took place. The new government members were sworn in by the President of Austria on 21 April 2011. The first Faymann government was succeeded by the Second Faymann government on December 16, 2013.

PortfolioMinisterTook officeLeft officeParty
Federal Chancellery
Federal Chancellor2 December 200816 December 2013 SPÖ
Vice-Chancellor2 December 200821 April 2011 ÖVP
21 April 201116 December 2013 ÖVP
Minister for Women and Civil Service2 December 200816 December 2013 SPÖ
Secretary of State for Media and Government Coordination
Josef Ostermayer
2 December 200816 December 2013 SPÖ
Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs
Minister for European and International Affairs2 December 200816 December 2013 ÖVP
Secretary of State
Wolfgang Waldner
21 April 201122 August 2012 ÖVP
Reinhold Lopatka
11 September 201216 December 2013 ÖVP
Ministry of Finance
Minister of Finance2 December 200821 April 2011 ÖVP
21 April 201116 December 2013 ÖVP
Secretary of State2 December 200816 December 2013 SPÖ
Secretary of State
Reinhold Lopatka
2 December 200821 April 2011 ÖVP
Federal Ministry for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management
Minister for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management2 December 200816 December 2013 ÖVP
Federal Ministry of Defence and Sports
Minister for Defence and Sports2 December 200811 March 2013 SPÖ
11 March 201316 December 2013 SPÖ
Federal Ministry of Economy, Family and Youth
Minister for Economy, Family and Youth2 December 200816 December 2013 ÖVP
Secretary of State for Family and Youth2 December 200826 November 2010 ÖVP
Verena Remler
26 November 201021 April 2011 ÖVP
Federal Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture
Minister for Education, Arts and Culture2 December 200816 December 2013 SPÖ
Federal Ministry for Health
Minister for Health2 December 200816 December 2013 SPÖ
Federal Ministry of the Interior
Minister for the Interior2 December 200821 April 2011 ÖVP
21 April 201116 December 2013 ÖVP
Secretary of State for Integration21 April 201116 December 2013 ÖVP
Federal Ministry of Justice
Minister of Justice2 December 200815 January 2009 ÖVP
15 January 200921 April 2011 Independent
21 April 201116 December 2013 ÖVP
Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Consumer Protection (Austria)
Minister for Labour, Social Affairs and Consumer Protection2 December 200816 December 2013 SPÖ
Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology
Minister for Transport, Innovation and Technology2 December 200816 December 2013 SPÖ
Federal Ministry of Science and Research
Minister for Science and Research2 December 200826 January 2010 ÖVP
26 January 201021 April 2011 ÖVP
Karlheinz Töchterle[notes_cabinet 1]
21 April 201116 December 2013 Independent
This article is part of a series on the
Politics of Austria
Law
Executive
Legislature

Wöginger • Rendi-Wagner • Kickl • Maurer • Meinl-Reisinger •

  • Upper house of parliament

  • Joint session of both houses
Judiciary
  • (judicial review)
  • (civil and criminal cases)
  • (administrative law cases)
Elections
  • Legislative:
  • Presidential:
  • European:
Political parties
Federal states

Notes
  1. Although formally independent, Karlheinz Töchterle and Claudia Bandion-Ortner have been part of the ÖVP's government team
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.