The Cabinet Schröder II was the state government of the German state of Lower Saxony from 20 June 1994 until 30 March 1998. The Cabinet was headed by Minister President Gerhard Schröder and was formed by the Social Democratic Party, after Schröder's winning of the 1994 Lower Saxony state election.[1] On 20 June 1994 Schröder was re-elected and sworn in as Minister President by the Landtag of Lower Saxony. It was succeeded by Schröder's third and last cabinet.
Second Cabinet of Gerhard Schröder Cabinet Schröder II | |
|---|---|
 20th Cabinet of Lower Saxony | |
| 20 June 1994 – 30 March 1998 | |
 Gerhard Schröder | |
| Date formed | 20 June 1994 |
| Date dissolved | 30 March 1998 (3 years, 9 months, 1 week and 3 days) |
| People and organisations | |
| Chancellor | Helmut Kohl |
| Minister President | Gerhard Schröder |
| Deputy Minister President | Gerhard Glogowski |
| Member party | Social Democratic Party |
| Opposition party | Christian Democratic Union Alliance 90/The Greens |
| Opposition leader | Christian Democratic Union |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 1994 Lower Saxony state election |
| Legislature term(s) | 13th Landtag of Lower Saxony |
| Predecessor | Cabinet Schröder I |
| Successor | Cabinet Schröder III |
Schröder left the position in 1998 upon being elected Chancellor. One member of this cabinet - Funke - was also part of Schröder's first cabinet as Chancellor.
Composition edit
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minister President | 20 June 1994 | 30 March 1998 | SPD | ||
| Deputy Minister President & Minister of the Interior | 20 June 1994 | 30 March 1998 | SPD | ||
| Minister of Economics, Technology and Transport | 20 June 1994 | 30 March 1998 | SPD | ||
| Minister of Nutrition, Agriculture and Forestry | 20 June 1994 | 30 March 1998 | SPD | ||
| Minister of Finance | 20 June 1994 | 1 November 1996 | SPD | ||
| 1 November 1996 | 30 March 1998 | SPD | |||
| Minister of Justice | 21 June 1990 | 20 June 1994 | SPD | ||
| Minister of Education | 20 June 1994 | 30 March 1998 | SPD | ||
| Minister of Science and Culture | 20 June 1994 | 30 March 1998 | Independent | ||
| Minister of the Environment | 20 June 1994 | 30 March 1998 | SPD | ||
| Minister of Social Affairs | 20 June 1994 | 15 November 1996 | SPD | ||
| 15 November 1996 | 30 March 1998 | SPD | |||
| Minister of Women | 20 June 1994 | 30 March 1998 | SPD | ||
| Minister of European Affairs | 5 November 1996 | 30 March 1998 | SPD | ||