The Cabinet Wulff II was the state government of the German state of Lower Saxony from 26 February 2008 until 1 July 2010.[1] The Cabinet was headed by Minister President Christian Wulff and was formed by the Christian Democratic Union and the Free Democratic Party.[1] On 26 February 2008 Wulff was re-elected and sworn in as Minister President by the Landtag of Lower Saxony, after Wulff's winning of the 2008 Lower Saxony state election.

Second Cabinet of Christian Wulff
Cabinet Wulff II

25th Cabinet of Lower Saxony
26 February 2008 – 1 July 2010
Christian Wulff
Date formed26 February 2008
Date dissolved1 July 2010
(1 year, 10 months, 1 week and 5 days)
People and organisations
ChancellorAngela Merkel
Minister PresidentChristian Wulff
Member partyChristian Democratic Union
Free Democratic Party
Opposition partySocial Democratic Party
Alliance 90/The Greens
Opposition leaderSocial Democratic Party
History
Election2008 Lower Saxony state election
Legislature term16th Landtag of Lower Saxony
PredecessorCabinet Wulff I
SuccessorCabinet McAllister

On 30 June 2010, Christian Wulff resigned as Minister President hours before taking office as President of Germany

Composition

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Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Minister President26 February 200830 June 2010 CDU
Deputy Minister President &
Economics, Labour and Transport
26 February 200818 February 2009 FDP
18 February 200927 October 2009 FDP
1 July 20101 July 2010 FDP
Minister of the Interior and Sports26 February 20081 July 2010 CDU
Minister of Finance26 February 20081 July 2010 CDU
Minister of Justice26 February 20081 July 2010 CDU
Minister of Education26 February 200827 April 2010 CDU
27 April 20101 July 2010 CDU
Minister of Social Affairs, Women
and Families and Health
26 February 200827 April 2010 CDU
27 April 20101 July 2010 CDU
Minister of Science and Culture26 February 200827 April 2010 CDU
27 April 20101 July 2010 CDU
Minister of the Environment26 February 20081 July 2010 FDP
Minister of Food, Agriculture,
Consumer Protection and Regional Development
Hans-Heinrich Ehlen
26 February 200827 April 2010 CDU
27 April 20101 July 2010 CDU

References

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Notes

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  1. ^ a b "Mitglieder der Niedersächsischen Landesregierung – SECHZEHNTE WAHLPERIODE (26.02.2008 - 19.02.2013)". Niedersachsen.de (in German). Retrieved 2024-06-11.