Second Cabinet of Christian Wulff Cabinet Wulff II | |
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25th Cabinet of Lower Saxony | |
26 February 2008 – 1 July 2010 | |
Christian Wulff | |
Date formed | 26 February 2008 |
Date dissolved | 1 July 2010 (1 year, 10 months, 1 week and 5 days) |
People and organisations | |
Chancellor | Angela Merkel |
Minister President | Christian Wulff |
Member party | Christian Democratic Union Free Democratic Party |
Opposition party | Social Democratic Party Alliance 90/The Greens |
Opposition leader | Social Democratic Party |
History | |
Election | 2008 Lower Saxony state election |
Legislature term | 16th Landtag of Lower Saxony |
Predecessor | Cabinet Wulff I |
Successor | Cabinet McAllister |
The Cabinet Wulff II was the state government of the German state of Lower Saxony from 26 February 2008 until 1 July 2010. The Cabinet was headed by Minister President Christian Wulff and was formed by the Christian Democratic Union and the Free Democratic Party. On 26 February 2008 Wulff was re-elected and sworn in as Minister President by the Landtag of Lower Saxony, after Wulff's winning of the 2008 Lower Saxony state election.
On 30 June 2010, Christian Wulff resigned as Minister President hours before taking office as President of Germany
Composition
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
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Minister President | Christian Wulff | 26 February 2008 | 30 June 2010 | CDU | |
Deputy Minister President & Economics, Labour and Transport | Walter Hirche | 26 February 2008 | 18 February 2009 | FDP | |
Philipp Rösler | 18 February 2009 | 27 October 2009 | FDP | ||
Jörg Bode | 1 July 2010 | 1 July 2010 | FDP | ||
Minister of the Interior and Sports | Uwe Schünemann | 26 February 2008 | 1 July 2010 | CDU | |
Minister of Finance | Hartmut Möllring | 26 February 2008 | 1 July 2010 | CDU | |
Minister of Justice | Bernd Busemann | 26 February 2008 | 1 July 2010 | CDU | |
Minister of Education | Elisabeth Heister-Neumann | 26 February 2008 | 27 April 2010 | CDU | |
Bernd Althusmann | 27 April 2010 | 1 July 2010 | CDU | ||
Minister of Social Affairs, Women and Families and Health | Mechthild Ross-Luttmann | 26 February 2008 | 27 April 2010 | CDU | |
Aygül Özkan | 27 April 2010 | 1 July 2010 | CDU | ||
Minister of Science and Culture | Lutz Stratmann | 26 February 2008 | 27 April 2010 | CDU | |
Johanna Wanka | 27 April 2010 | 1 July 2010 | CDU | ||
Minister of the Environment | Hans-Heinrich Sander | 26 February 2008 | 1 July 2010 | FDP | |
Minister of Food, Agriculture, Consumer Protection and Regional Development | Hans-Heinrich Ehlen | 26 February 2008 | 27 April 2010 | CDU | |
Astrid Grotelüschen | 27 April 2010 | 1 July 2010 | CDU |
References
Notes
- ^ "Mitglieder der Niedersächsischen Landesregierung – SECHZEHNTE WAHLPERIODE (26.02.2008 - 19.02.2013)". Niedersachsen.de (in German). Retrieved 2024-06-11.
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