Second Kohl cabinet

Within the politics of Germany, the Second Kohl cabinet led by Helmut Kohl, was sworn in on March 29, 1983 and laid down its function on March 11, 1987. The cabinet was formed after the 1983 elections. It was succeeded by the Cabinet Kohl III, which was formed following the 1987 elections. Starting in June 1986 it was the first West German federal cabinet to have a Minister of the Environment.

Second Cabinet of Helmut Kohl
Cabinet Kohl II

14th Cabinet of the Federal Republic of Germany
30 March 1983 – 18 February 1987
(until 12 March 1987 as caretaker government)
Helmut Kohl
Date formed30 March 1983
Date dissolved12 March 1987
(3 years, 11 months, 1 week and 5 days)
People and organisations
PresidentKarl Carstens (until 30 June 1984)
Richard von Weizsäcker (from 30 June 1984)
ChancellorHelmut Kohl
Vice-ChancellorHans-Dietrich Genscher
Member partyChristian Democratic Union
Christian Social Union
Free Democratic Party
Status in legislatureCoalition government led by CDU/CSU
Opposition partySocial Democratic Party
The Greens
Opposition leader
History
Election(s)1983 federal election
Legislature term(s)10th Bundestag
PredecessorKohl I
SuccessorKohl III

Composition

PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficeParty
ChancellorHelmut Kohl30 March 198312 March 1987 CDU
Vice Chancellor &
Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs
Hans-Dietrich Genscher30 March 198312 March 1987 FDP
Federal Minister of DefenseManfred Wörner30 March 198312 March 1987 CDU
Federal Minister of the InteriorFriedrich Zimmermann30 March 198312 March 1987 CSU
Federal Minister of FinanceGerhard Stoltenberg30 March 198312 March 1987 CDU
Federal Minister of JusticeHans A. Engelhard30 March 198312 March 1987 FDP
Federal Minister of EconomicsOtto Graf Lambsdorff30 March 198324 June 1984 FDP
Martin Bangemann24 June 198412 March 1987 FDP
Federal Minister of Labour and Social AffairsNorbert Blüm30 March 198312 March 1987 CDU
Federal Minister of Food, Agriculture, and ForestryIgnaz Kiechle30 March 198312 March 1987 CSU
Federal Minister of TransportWerner Dollinger30 March 198312 March 1987 CSU
Federal Minister of ConstructionOscar Schneider30 March 198312 March 1987 CSU
Federal Minister of Youth, Family, and HealthHeiner Geissler30 March 198326 September 1985 CDU
Rita Süssmuth26 September 198512 March 1987 CDU
Federal Minister of Research and TechnologyHeinz Riesenhuber30 March 198312 March 1987 CDU
Federal Minister of Education and ScienceDorothee Wilms30 March 198312 March 1987 CDU
Federal Minister of Economic CooperationJürgen Warnke30 March 198312 March 1987 CSU
Federal Minister of Posts and CommunicationsChristian Schwarz-Schilling30 March 198312 March 1987 CDU
Federal Minister of Intra-German RelationsHeinrich Windelen30 March 198312 March 1987 CDU
Federal Minister of Special AffairsWolfgang Schäuble15 November 198412 March 1987 CDU
Federal Minister of the environmentWalter Wallmann6 June 198612 March 1987 CDU

References

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