Václav Klaus' Second Cabinet
The second cabinet of Prime Minister Václav Klaus was in power from 4 July 1996 to 2 January 1998. It was a minority coalition government that consisted of ODS, KDU-ČSL and ODA. It was supported by ČSSD. Towards the end of 1997, cabinet resigned in connection with accusations of funding irregularities in the ODS.[1]
| Václav Klaus' Second Cabinet | |
|---|---|
![]() 10th Cabinet of Czech Republic | |
| 4 July 1996 - 2 January 1998 | |
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| Date formed | 4 July 1996 |
| Date dissolved | 2 January 1998 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Václav Havel |
| Head of government | Václav Klaus |
| No. of ministers | 15-16 |
| Member party | ODS KDU-ČSL ODA |
| Status in legislature | Minority (coalition) 99 / 200 (50%) |
| Opposition party | ČSSD KSČM SPR-RSČ |
| Opposition leader | Miloš Zeman |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 1996 Czech legislative election |
| Incoming formation | 1996 |
| Outgoing formation | 1998 |
| Predecessor | Václav Klaus' First Cabinet |
| Successor | Josef Tošovský's Cabinet |
Government ministers
| Portfolio | Image | Name | Political Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | ![]() |
Václav Klaus | ODS |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Jan Kalvoda Jiří Skalický |
ODA | |
| Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Finance |
Ivan Kočárník | ODS | |
| Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Agriculture |
Josef Lux | KDU-ČSL | |
| Minister of Defence | Miloslav Výborný | KDU-ČSL | |
| Minister of Environment | Jiří Skalický | ODA | |
| Minister of Transportation | Martin Říman | ODS | |
| Minister of Industry and Trade | Vladimír Dlouhý Pavel Kühnl |
ODA | |
| Minister of Economic Policy and Development | Jaromír Schneider Tomáš Kvapil |
KDU-ČSL | |
| Minister of Defence | Vilém Holáň | KDU-ČSL | |
| Minister of Culture | Jaromír Talíř | KDU-ČSL | |
| Minister of Health | Jan Stráský | ODS | |
| Minister of Justice | Jan Kalvoda Vlasta Parkanová |
ODA | |
| Minister of Education | Ivan Pilip Jiří Gruša |
ODS | |
| Minister of Interior | Jan Ruml Jindřich Vodička |
ODS | |
| Minister of Health | Jan Stráský | ODS | |
| Minister of Culture | Jaromír Talíř | KDU-ČSL | |
| Minister of Labour and Social Affairs | Jindřich Vodička | ODS | |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Josef Zieleniec | ODS |
References
- "Radio Prague - Václav Klaus: the experienced and predictable". Radio. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
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