Thorn Ministry

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The Thorn Ministry was the government of Luxembourg between 15 June 1974 and 16 July 1979. It was led by, and named after, Prime Minister Gaston Thorn. Throughout the ministry, the Democratic Party formed a coalition with the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party. At first, the Deputy Prime Minister was Raymond Vouel, but he left to become European Commissioner in 1976, and was replaced by Bernard Berg.

Ministers

Name		Party	Office
	Gaston Thorn	DP	Prime Minister Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Minister for Physical Education and Sport
	Raymond Vouel	LSAP	Deputy Prime Minister Minister for Finances
	Marcel Mart	DP	Minister for the National Economy Minister for the Middle Class and Tourism Minister for Transport Minister for Energy
	Émile Krieps	DP	Minister for Public Health and the Environment Minister for the Civil Service Minister for the Police Force
	Joseph Wohlfart	LSAP	Minister for the Interior
	Robert Krieps	LSAP	Minister for National Education Minister for Justice Minister for Cultural Affairs
	Jean Hamilius	DP	Minister for Agriculture and Viticulture Minister for Public Works
	Bernard Berg	LSAP	Minister for Work and Social Security Minister for the Family, Social Housing, and Social Solidarity
	Albert Berchem	DP	Secretary of State for Agriculture and Viticulture
	Guy Linster	LSAP	Secretary of State for National Education
	Maurice Thoss	LSAP	Secretary of State for Work and Social Security Secretary of State for the Family, Social Housing, and Social Solidarity
Source: Service Information et Presse

Name		Party	Office
	Gaston Thorn	DP	Prime Minister Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Minister for Physical Education and Sport
	Bernard Berg	LSAP	Deputy Prime Minister Minister for Work and Social Security Minister for the Family, Social Housing, and Social Solidarity
	Marcel Mart	DP	Minister for the National Economy, Middle Class, and Tourism Minister for Energy
	Émile Krieps	DP	Minister for Public Health and the Environment Minister for the Civil Service Minister for the Police Force
	Joseph Wohlfart	LSAP	Minister for the Interior
	Robert Krieps	LSAP	Minister for National Education Minister for Justice Minister for Cultural Affairs
	Jean Hamilius	DP	Minister for Agriculture and Viticulture Minister for Public Works
	Jacques Poos	LSAP	Minister for Finances
	Albert Berchem	DP	Secretary of State for Agriculture and Viticulture
	Guy Linster	LSAP	Secretary of State for National Education
	Maurice Thoss	LSAP	Secretary of State for Work and Social Security Secretary of State for the Family, Social Housing, and Social Solidarity
Source: Service Information et Presse

Name		Party	Office
	Gaston Thorn	DP	Prime Minister Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Minister for the National Economy and the Middle Class
	Bernard Berg	LSAP	Deputy Prime Minister Minister for Work and Social Security Minister for the Family, Social Housing, and Social Solidarity
	Émile Krieps	DP	Minister for Public Health Minister for the Civil Service Minister for the Police Force Minister for Physical Education and Sport
	Joseph Wohlfart	LSAP	Minister for the Interior
	Robert Krieps	LSAP	Minister for National Education Minister for Justice Minister for Cultural Affairs
	Jean Hamilius	DP	Minister for Agriculture and Viticulture Minister for Public Works
	Jacques Poos	LSAP	Minister for Finances
	Josy Barthel	DP	Minister for Transport Minister for Energy Minister for the Environment and Tourism
	Albert Berchem	DP	Secretary of State for Agriculture and Viticulture
	Guy Linster	LSAP	Secretary of State for National Education
	Maurice Thoss	LSAP	Secretary of State for Work and Social Security Secretary of State for the Family, Social Housing, and Social Solidarity
Source: Service Information et Presse

v t e Thorn (1974 – 1979)

Gaston Thorn Bernard Berg Raymond Vouel (1974–6)

Josy Barthel (1977–9) Albert Berchem Jean Hamilius Émile Krieps Robert Krieps Guy Linster Marcel Mart (1974–7) Jacques Poos (1976–9) Maurice Thoss Joseph Wohlfart

v t e Government ministries of Luxembourg

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