Gusenbauer government
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The government of Alfred Gusenbauer was sworn in on 11 January 2007[1] and left office on 2 December 2008.
Cabinet members
The cabinet was a coalition between the Social Democratic Party and the People's Party.[2] Each party had seven members in the cabinet.[1]
Function | Office holder | Party | Secretary of State |
Chancellor and Minister for Sports | Alfred Gusenbauer | SPÖ | Chancellor's Office : Heidrun Silhavy (SPÖ)(11. January 2007 - 30. June 2008) Andreas Schieder (SPÖ) since 1 July 2008 Sport: Reinhard Lopatka (ÖVP) |
Vice Chancellor and Minister for Finance | Wilhelm Molterer | ÖVP | Finance: Christoph Matznetter (SPÖ) |
Minister for European and International Affairs | Ursula Plassnik | ÖVP | Europe/EU: Hans Winkler (no party affiliation, though designated by ÖVP) |
Minister for Education, Art and Culture | Claudia Schmied | SPÖ | — |
Minister of Transport, Innovation and Technology | Werner Faymann | SPÖ | Infrastructure: Christa Kranzl (SPÖ) |
Minister of the Interior | Günther Platter (11. January 2007 - 30. June 2008) Maria Fekter since 1 July 2008 | ÖVP ÖVP | — |
Minister for Women, Media and Public Service | Doris Bures (11 January 2007 - 30 June 2008) Heidrun Silhavy 1 July 2008 - 2 December 2008 | SPÖ SPÖ | — |
Minister for Health, Family and Youth | Andrea Kdolsky | ÖVP | — |
Minister of Justice | Maria Berger | SPÖ | — |
Minister for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management | Josef Pröll | ÖVP | — |
Minister for Defense | Norbert Darabos | SPÖ | — |
Minister for Social Issues and Consumer Protection | Erwin Buchinger | SPÖ | — |
Minister of Economics and Labour | Martin Bartenstein | ÖVP | Labour: Christine Marek (ÖVP) |
Minister of Science and Research | Johannes Hahn | ÖVP | — |
References
- 1 2 "Who's who in the Gusenbauer cabinet". Wikileaks. 23 January 2007. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
- ↑ Günter Bischof; Fritz Plasser (January 2008). The Changing Austrian Voter. Transaction Publishers. p. 340. ISBN 978-1-4128-1932-9.
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