Lars Løkke Rasmussen III Cabinet

The Third Cabinet of Lars Løkke Rasmussen (colloquially, VLAK-regeringen or trekløverregeringen) took office on 28 November 2016, succeeding 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 general 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
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
Legislature term2015–2019
PredecessorLøkke Rasmussen II
SuccessorFrederiksen I

List of ministers

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Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Prime Minister's Office
Prime Minister28 November 201627 June 2019 Venstre
Minister for Foreign Affairs28 November 201627 June 2019 Liberal Alliance
Minister for Finance28 November 201627 June 2019 Venstre
Minister of Economy and Home Affairs28 November 201627 June 2019 Liberal Alliance
Minister for Justice28 November 201627 June 2019 Conservatives
Minister for Commerce, Business and Growth28 November 201621 June 2018 Conservatives
21 June 201827 June 2019 Conservatives
Minister for Defence28 November 201627 June 2019 Venstre
Minister for Employment28 November 201627 June 2019 Venstre
Minister for Immigration and Integration28 November 201627 June 2019 Venstre
Minister for Education28 November 201627 June 2019 Liberal Alliance
Minister for Health28 November 201627 June 2019 Venstre
Minister for Culture and Ecclesiastical Affairs28 November 201627 June 2019 Liberal Alliance
Minister for Science, Technology,
Information and Higher Education
28 November 20162 May 2018 Venstre
2 May 201827 June 2019 Independent
Minister for Children and Social Security28 November 201627 June 2019 Conservatives
Minister for Transport, Building and Housing28 November 201627 June 2019 Liberal Alliance
Minister for Taxation28 November 201627 June 2019 Venstre
Minister for Elderly Affairs28 November 201627 June 2019 Liberal Alliance
Minister for Energy, Supply and Climate Affairs28 November 201627 June 2019 Venstre
Minister for Development Cooperation28 November 201627 June 2019 Venstre
Minister for the Environment and Food28 November 20162 May 2018 Venstre
2 May 201827 June 2019 Venstre
Minister for Public Innovation28 November 201627 June 2019 Venstre
Minister for Gender Equality and
Minister for Nordic Cooperation
28 November 20162 May 2018 Venstre
2 May 201827 June 2019 Venstre

References

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  1. ^ Denmark PM strikes deal to form new government. 2016-11-27.
  2. ^ a b c 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 Cabinet of Denmark
2016–2019
Succeeded by