The Cabinet Wulff I was the state government of the German state of Lower Saxony from 4 March 2003 until 26 February 2008.[1] The Cabinet was headed by Minister President Christian Wulff and was formed by the Christian Democratic Union and the Free Democratic Party.[1]
First Cabinet of Christian Wulff Cabinet Wulff I | |
|---|---|
 24th Cabinet of Lower Saxony | |
| 4 March 2003 – 26 February 2008 | |
 Christian Wulff | |
| Date formed | 4 March 2003 |
| Date dissolved | 26 February 2008 (4 years, 11 months, 3 weeks and 1 day) |
| People and organisations | |
| Chancellor | Gerhard Schröder (until 22 November 2005) Angela Merkel (from 22 November 2005) |
| 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 | 2003 Lower Saxony state election |
| Legislature term | 15th Landtag of Lower Saxony |
| Predecessor | Cabinet Gabriel |
| Successor | Cabinet Wulff II |
On 4 March 2003 Wulff was elected and sworn in as Minister President by the Landtag of Lower Saxony, after Wulff's winning of the 2003 Lower Saxony state election.[citation needed]
Composition
edit| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minister President | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | ||
| Deputy Minister President & Economics, Labour and Transport | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | FDP | ||
| Minister of the Interior and Sports | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | ||
| Minister of Finance | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | ||
| Minister of Justice | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | ||
| Minister of Education | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | ||
| Minister of Social Affairs, Women and Families and Health | 4 March 2003 | 22 November 2005 | CDU | ||
| 7 December 2005 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | |||
| Minister of Science and Culture | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | ||
| Minister of the Environment | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | FDP | ||
| Minister of Nutrition, Agriculture, Consumer Protection and Regional Development | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | ||
References
edit- ^ a b "Mitglieder der Niedersächsischen Landesregierung". Niedersachsen.de (in German). Retrieved 11 June 2024.