First Cabinet of Christian Wulff Cabinet Wulff I | |
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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 |
The Cabinet Wulff I was the state government of the German state of Lower Saxony from 4 March 2003 until 26 February 2008. The Cabinet was headed by Minister President Christian Wulff and was formed by the Christian Democratic Union and the Free Democratic Party.
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.
Composition
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
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Minister President | Christian Wulff | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | |
Deputy Minister President & Economics, Labour and Transport | Walter Hirche | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | FDP | |
Minister of the Interior and Sports | Uwe Schünemann | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | |
Minister of Finance | Hartmut Möllring | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | |
Minister of Justice | Elisabeth Heister-Neumann | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | |
Minister of Education | Bernd Busemann | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | |
Minister of Social Affairs, Women and Families and Health | Ursula von der Leyen | 4 March 2003 | 22 November 2005 | CDU | |
Mechthild Ross-Luttmann | 7 December 2005 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | ||
Minister of Science and Culture | Lutz Stratmann | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | |
Minister of the Environment | Hans-Heinrich Sander | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | FDP | |
Minister of Nutrition, Agriculture, Consumer Protection and Regional Development | Hans-Heinrich Ehlen | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU |
References
- ^ "Mitglieder der Niedersächsischen Landesregierung". Niedersachsen.de (in German). Retrieved 11 June 2024.
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