Lars Løkke Rasmussen III Cabinet

The Third Cabinet of Lars Løkke Rasmussen (colloquially, VLAK-regeringen or trekløverregeringen) took office on 28 November 2016, and succeeded the Second Cabinet of Lars Løkke Rasmussen. It was a minority coalition government consisting of Venstre, the Liberal Alliance and the Conservative People's Party.[1] It relied on parliamentary support from the Danish People's Party. Following the 2019 state election, Rasmussen tabled his resignation and the government continued as a caretaker government until 27 June when the Frederiksen Cabinet was appointed.

Lars Løkke Rasmussen III

77th Cabinet of Denmark
Incumbent
Date formed28 November 2016
Date dissolved27 June 2019
People and organisations
Head of stateMargrethe II of Denmark
Head of governmentLars Løkke Rasmussen
Member partyVenstre
Liberal Alliance
Conservative People's Party
Status in legislatureMinority coalition government
Opposition partySocial Democrats
Opposition leaderMette Frederiksen
History
Election(s)—
Legislature term(s)2015-2019
PredecessorLøkke Rasmussen II
SuccessorFrederiksen

List of ministers
PortfolioMinisterTook officeLeft officeParty
Prime Minister's Office
Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen28 November 201627 June 2019Venstre
Minister for Foreign Affairs Anders Samuelsen28 November 201627 June 2019Liberal Alliance
Minister for Finance Kristian Jensen28 November 201627 June 2019Venstre
Minister of Economy and Home Affairs Simon Emil Ammitzbøll28 November 201627 June 2019Liberal Alliance
Minister for Justice Søren Pape Poulsen28 November 201627 June 2019Conservative
Minister for Commerce, Business and Growth Brian Mikkelsen28 November 201621 June 2018Conservative
 Rasmus Jarlov21 June 201827 June 2019Conservative
Minister for Defence Claus Hjort Frederiksen28 November 201627 June 2019Venstre
Minister for Employment Troels Lund Poulsen28 November 201627 June 2019Venstre
Minister for Immigration and Integration Inger Støjberg28 November 201627 June 2019Venstre
Minister for Education Merete Riisager28 November 201627 June 2019Liberal Alliance
Minister for Health Ellen Trane Nørby28 November 201627 June 2019Venstre
Minister for Culture and Ecclesiastical Affairs Mette Bock28 November 201627 June 2019Liberal Alliance
Minister for Science, Technology,
Information and Higher Education		 Søren Pind28 November 20162 May 2018Venstre
 Tommy Ahlers[2]2 May 201827 June 2019Independent
Minister for Children and Social Security Mai Mercado28 November 201627 June 2019Conservative
Minister for Transport, Building and Housing Ole Birk Olesen28 November 201627 June 2019Liberal Alliance
Minister for Taxation Karsten Lauritzen28 November 201627 June 2019Venstre
Minister for Elderly Affairs Thyra Frank28 November 201627 June 2019Liberal Alliance
Minister for Energy, Supply and Climate Affairs Lars Christian Lilleholt28 November 201627 June 2019Venstre
Minister for Development Cooperation Ulla Tørnæs28 November 201627 June 2019Venstre
Minister for the Environment and Food Esben Lunde Larsen28 November 20162 May 2018Venstre
 Jakob Ellemann-Jensen[2]2 May 201827 June 2019Venstre
Minister for Public Innovation Sophie Løhde28 November 201627 June 2019Venstre
Minister for Gender Equality and
Minister for Nordic Cooperation		 Karen Ellemann28 November 20162 May 2018Venstre
 Eva Kjer Hansen[2]2 May 201827 June 2019Venstre

References
  1. Denmark PM strikes deal to form new government. 2016-11-27
  2. Andersen, Katja Brandt; Nielsen, Morten (2 May 2018). "Her er Lars Løkke Rasmussens nye ministre" [Here are Lars Løkke Rasmussen's new minister]. nyheder.tv2.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 3 May 2018.
Preceded by
Løkke Rasmussen II		 Cabinet of Denmark
2016–		 Succeeded by
Frederiksen
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