Cabinet of Liechtenstein

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The Cabinet of Liechtenstein is the chief executive body of the Principality of Liechtenstein. The current cabinet was sworn in on 27 March 2013. According to the Constitution of Liechtenstein, the cabinet shall consist of the Prime Minister and four other Ministers. The Prime Minister and the other Ministers shall be appointed by the Reigning Prince with the agreement of Parliament and on its proposal. On the proposal of Parliament, one of the Ministers shall be appointed by the Reigning Prince as the Deputy Prime Minister. If an individual Minister should lose the confidence of the Reigning Prince or of Parliament, the decision on the loss of the authority of the Minister to exercise his functions shall be taken by mutual agreement of the Reigning Prince and Parliament. Until a new Minister has been appointed, the official duties of the Minister shall be performed by the Minister's alternate.

Current Ministers

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Prime Minister
Minister of General Government Affairs and Finance
 Adrian Hasler27 March 2013IncumbentFBP
Deputy Prime Minister
Minister of Home Affairs, Justice and Economic Affairs
 Thomas Zwiefelhofer27 March 2013IncumbentVU
Minister of Infrastructure, Environment and Sport Marlies Amann-Marxer27 March 2013IncumbentVU
Minister of Social Affairs Mauro Pedrazzini27 March 2013IncumbentFBP
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Education and Culture Aurelia Frick25 March 2009IncumbentFBP

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