Fälldin III Cabinet
![]() 45th Cabinet of Sweden | |
Date formed | 22 May 1981 |
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Date dissolved | 8 October 1982 |
People and organizations | |
Head of government | Thorbjörn Fälldin |
Head of state | Carl XVI Gustaf |
Member party |
Centre Party Liberal People's Party |
Status in legislature | Coalition minority government |
Opposition party | Social Democrats |
Opposition leader | Olof Palme |
History | |
Legislature term(s) | 1979-1982 |
Outgoing formation | Defeat in 1982 general election |
Previous | Thorbjörn Fälldin's Second Cabinet |
Successor | Olof Palme's Second Cabinet |
The third cabinet of Thorbjörn Fälldin was the cabinet and Government of Sweden from 22 May 1981 to 8 October 1982.
The cabinet was a coalition minority government consisting the Centre Party and the Liberal People's Party. The cabinet was led by Prime Minister Thorbjörn Fälldin who had resigned on 5 May 1981 following the withdrew of the Moderate Party from the second cabinet of Thorbjörn Fälldin. Thorbjörn Fälldin was reappointed on 22 May 1981 but as head of a two-party minority government.
The cabinet resigned on 8 October 1982 following defeat in the 1982 general election. The cabinet was succeeded by Olof Palme's second cabinet.
Ministers
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |||||
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Prime Minister | Thorbjörn Fälldin | 22 May 1981 | 8 October 1982 | Centre | |||||
Deputy Prime Minister | Ola Ullsten | 22 May 1981 | 8 October 1982 | Liberal People's | |||||
Minister for Foreign Affairs | Ola Ullsten | 22 May 1981 | 8 October 1982 | Liberal People's | |||||
Minister for the Economy and the Budget | Rolf Wirtén | 22 May 1981 | 8 October 1982 | Liberal People's | |||||
Minister for Education | Jan-Erik Wikström | 22 May 1981 | 8 October 1982 | Liberal People's | |||||
Minister for Justice | Carl Axel Petri | 22 May 1981 | 8 October 1982 | Independent | |||||
Minister for Health and Social Affairs | Karin Söder | 22 May 1981 | 8 October 1982 | Centre | |||||
Minister for Employment | Ingemar Eliasson | 22 May 1981 | 8 October 1982 | Liberal People's | |||||
Minister for Agriculture | Anders Dahlgren | 22 May 1981 | 4 October 1982 | Centre | |||||
Olof Johansson | 4 October 1982 | 8 October 1982 | Centre | ||||||
Minister for Defence | Torsten Gustafsson | 22 May 1981 | 8 October 1982 | Centre | |||||
Minister for Communications | Claes Elmstedt | 22 May 1981 | 8 October 1982 | Centre | |||||
Minister for the Interior | Karl Boo | 22 May 1981 | 8 October 1982 | Centre | |||||
Minister for Housing | Birgit Friggebo | 22 May 1981 | 8 October 1982 | Liberal People's | |||||
Minister for Enterprise | Nils G. Åsling | 22 May 1981 | 8 October 1982 | Centre | |||||
Minister for Trade | Björn Molin | 22 May 1981 | 8 October 1982 | Liberal People's | |||||
Ministers without portfolio | |||||||||
Health Care | Karin Ahrland | 22 May 1981 | 8 October 1982 | Liberal People's | |||||
Staff | Olof Johansson | 22 May 1981 | 8 October 1982 | Centre | |||||
School | Ulla Tillander | 22 May 1981 | 8 October 1982 | Centre | |||||
Migration and Equality | Karin Andersson | 22 May 1981 | 8 October 1982 | Centre |
External links
Preceded by Thorbjörn Fälddin's Second Cabinet |
Cabinet of Sweden 1981–1982 |
Succeeded by Olof Palme's Second Cabinet |
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