| Cabinet Name: | Third Cabinet of Gerhard Schröder Cabinet Schröder III |
| Cabinet Number: | 21st |
| Jurisdiction: | Lower Saxony |
| Flag: | Coat of arms of Lower Saxony.svg |
| Incumbent: | 30 March 1998 – 27 October 1998 |
| Date Formed: | 30 March 1998 |
| Date Dissolved: | 27 October 1998 |
| Government Head Title: | Minister President |
| Government Head: | Gerhard Schröder |
| Deputy Government Head Title: | Deputy Minister President |
| Deputy Government Head: | Gerhard Glogowski |
| State Head Title: | Chancellor |
| State Head: | Helmut Kohl |
| Political Party: | Social Democratic Party |
| Opposition Party: | Christian Democratic Union Alliance 90/The Greens |
| Opposition Leader: | Christian Democratic Union |
| Election: | 1998 Lower Saxony state election |
| Legislature Term: | 14th Landtag of Lower Saxony |
| Previous: | Cabinet Schröder II |
| Successor: | Cabinet Glogowski |
The Cabinet Schröder III was the state government of the German state of Lower Saxony from 30 March 1998 until 27 October 1998. The Cabinet was headed by Minister President Gerhard Schröder and was formed by the Social Democratic Party, after Schröder's winning of the 1998 Lower Saxony state election. On 30 March 1998 Schröder was re-elected and sworn in as Minister President by the Landtag of Lower Saxony.
On 27 October 1998, Gerhard Schröder resigned as Minister President hours before taking office as Chancellor of Germany in October 1998, after his successful win in 1998 German federal election.[1] One member of this cabinet - Funke - was also part of Schröder's first cabinet as Chancellor.
His cabinet was succeeded by his former deputy Gerhard Glogowski, forming the Cabinet Glogowski.
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