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			{{Short description\|Government of Estonia from 2005 to 2007}}
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	{{Politics of Estonia}}		{{Politics of Estonia}}
			] is the former ] who formed three consecutive cabinets.
⚫	~~] is the current ], his~~ first cabinet took office on ~~], ]~~ after being approved by ] by 53 members out of 101. His cabinet was formed with pragmatic calculations, as it consisted of ministers from free market liberal ], populist and personalist ] and agrarian ]. Reform Party and People's Union had participated in the previous government ~~lead~~ by ] (of conservative ]).

⚫	Parts resigned on ~~March~~ 24, 2005 after his Minister of ~~Interior~~ Ken-Marti Vaher (also ~~members~~ of Res Publica) was sacked by Riigikogu.

⚫	The ~~current~~ cabinet was approved by the ''Riigikogu'' on ] ], it ~~consists~~ of representatives of ], ] and ].

	==The current Cabinet==
	The second Ansip's cabinet, approved by the ] on ] ], was as follows:

			==The first cabinet==
	===''Reformierakond''===
		⚫	Ansip's first cabinet took office on 12 April 2005 after being approved by ] by 53 members out of 101. His cabinet was formed with pragmatic calculations, as it consisted of ministers from free market liberal ], populist and personalist ] and agrarian ]. Reform Party and People's Union had participated in the previous government led by ] (of conservative ]).
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	\| Prime Minister
	\| Andrus Ansip
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	\| Minister of Foreign Affairs
	\| ]
	\| held this position previously; former Minister of Culture; journalist
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	\| Minister of Justice
	\| ]
	\| held this position previously; former Minister of Foreign Affairs
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	\| Minister of Culture
	\| ]
	\| former Mayor of Tartu
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	\| Minister of the Environment
	\| ]
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	\| ]
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	\| former Vice-Speaker of ]; former Chairman of Tallinn City Council
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		⚫	Parts resigned on 24 March 2005 after his Minister of Justice ] (also member of ]) was sacked by Riigikogu.
	===''Isamaa ja Res Publica Liit''===
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	\| Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications
	\| ]
	\| former Prime Minister
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	\| Minister of Education and Research
	\| ]
	\| held this position formerly from 1999–2002
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	\| Minister of Defence
	\| ]
	\| former Minister of Education, former rector of ]
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	\| Minister of Agriculture
	\| ]
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	\| Minister of Regional Affairs
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			==The second cabinet==
	===''Sotsiaaldemokraatlik Erakond''===
			{{Main\|Andrus Ansip's second cabinet}}
	*Minister of Finance ] (former Minister of Agriculture)
		⚫	The second cabinet of Andrus Ansip was approved by the ''Riigikogu'' on 5 April 2007, and it consisted of representatives of the ], ] and ].
	*Minister of Internal Affairs ]
	*Minister of Population and Ethnic Affairs ]

			As in the dire economic situation the government turned out incapable to solve the problem of required budget cuts the Social Democratic Party left from the coalition on 21 May 2009 and its three ministers were relieved from their posts. Coalition talks with the ] were derailed on 1 June 2009 by councils of the People's Union and of the Union of Pro Patria and Res Publica. Therefore, from 4 June 2009 the cabinet continued as a minority cabinet.

			==The third cabinet==
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			{{Main\|Andrus Ansip's third cabinet}}
			The third cabinet of Andrus Ansip was approved by the Riigikogu on 6 April 2011, and it consisted of representatives of the ] and ].

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Andrus Ansip is the former Prime Minister of Estonia who formed three consecutive cabinets.

The first cabinet

Ansip's first cabinet took office on 12 April 2005 after being approved by Riigikogu by 53 members out of 101. His cabinet was formed with pragmatic calculations, as it consisted of ministers from free market liberal Reform Party of Estonia, populist and personalist Estonian Centre Party and agrarian People's Union of Estonia. Reform Party and People's Union had participated in the previous government led by Juhan Parts (of conservative Res Publica).

Parts resigned on 24 March 2005 after his Minister of Justice Ken-Marti Vaher (also member of Res Publica Party) was sacked by Riigikogu.

The second cabinet

Main article: Andrus Ansip's second cabinet

The second cabinet of Andrus Ansip was approved by the Riigikogu on 5 April 2007, and it consisted of representatives of the Estonian Reform Party, Union of Pro Patria and Res Publica and Social Democratic Party.

As in the dire economic situation the government turned out incapable to solve the problem of required budget cuts the Social Democratic Party left from the coalition on 21 May 2009 and its three ministers were relieved from their posts. Coalition talks with the People's Union of Estonia were derailed on 1 June 2009 by councils of the People's Union and of the Union of Pro Patria and Res Publica. Therefore, from 4 June 2009 the cabinet continued as a minority cabinet.

The third cabinet

Main article: Andrus Ansip's third cabinet

The third cabinet of Andrus Ansip was approved by the Riigikogu on 6 April 2011, and it consisted of representatives of the Estonian Reform Party and Union of Pro Patria and Res Publica.

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