Matovič's Cabinet Explained

Cabinet Name:Cabinet of Igor Matovič
Flag:Coat of arms of Slovakia.svg
Flag Border:false
Cabinet Number:11th
Jurisdiction:Slovakia
Date Formed:21 March 2020
Date Dissolved:1 April 2021
State Head Title:President of Slovakia
State Head:Zuzana Čaputová
Government Head Title:Prime Minister
Government Head:Igor Matovič
Deputy Government Head Title:Deputy Prime Ministers
Members Number:16
Total Number:16
Legislature Status:Supermajority (coalition)
Election:2020 Slovak parliamentary election
Previous:Pellegrini's Cabinet
Opposition Leader:Robert Fico

The Cabinet of Igor Matovič was a Government of the Slovak Republic led by Prime Minister Igor Matovič. It was formed on 21 March 2020, following the 2020 parliamentary election as a coalition of four partiesOrdinary People and Independent Personalities, We Are Family, Freedom and Solidarity and For the People.[1]

It was approved by the National Council on 30 April 2020 with a 93 - 48 vote.[2]

The coalition crisis in March 2021 led to resignation of Igor Matovič and his government on 30 March 2021.[3] Matovič's Cabinet was replaced on 1 April 2021 by the Cabinet of Eduard Heger, who was the Minister of Finance in Matovič's Cabinet.[4]

Composition

11th Government of the Slovak Republic
PositionNamePartyTook officeLeft office
Prime MinisterIgor MatovičOĽaNO21 March 20201 April 2021
Deputy Prime Minister for Legislation and Strategic Planning Štefan HolýSR21 March 20201 April 2021
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Investments and Regional Development Veronika Remišová21 March 20201 April 2021
Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs and Minister of Economy Richard SulíkSaS21 March 202023 March 2021
Andrej Doležal(acting)Independent(SR)23 March 20211 April 2021
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of FinanceEduard HegerOĽaNO21 March 20201 April 2021
Minister of Internal affairsRoman MikulecOĽaNO21 March 20201 April 2021
Minister of HealthMarek KrajčíOĽaNO21 March 202012 March 2021
Eduard Heger(acting)OĽaNO12 March 20211 April 2021
Minister of DefenceJaroslav NaďOĽaNO21 March 20201 April 2021
Minister of JusticeMária Kolíková21 March 202023 March 2021
Veronika Remišová(acting)23 March 20211 April 2021
Minister of Foreign and European AffairsRichard Sulík(acting)SaS21 March 20208 April 2020
Ivan KorčokIndependent(SaS)8 April 202025 March 2021
Jaroslav Naď(acting)OĽaNO25 March 20211 April 2021
Minister of Education, Science, Research and Sport Branislav GröhlingSaS21 March 202025 March 2021
Eduard Heger(acting)OĽaNO25 March 20211 April 2021
Minister of Labour, Social Affairs and Family Milan KrajniakSR21 March 202017 March 2021
Andrej Doležal(acting)Independent(SR)17 March 20211 April 2021
Minister of Transport and Construction Andrej DoležalIndependent(SR)21 March 20201 April 2021
Minister of Culture Natália MilanováOĽaNO21 March 20201 April 2021
Minister of Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentJán MičovskýOĽaNO21 March 20201 April 2021
Minister of the EnvironmentJán BudajOĽaNO21 March 20201 April 2021
Source: [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15]

(SaS) SaS nominee
(WaF) We Are Family nominee
(OĽaNO) OĽANO nominee

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: 21 March 2020 . 'Let's go to battle': New Slovak government takes office amid coronavirus fight. English . Reuters. 22 March 2020.
  2. Web site: New Slovakian government wins mandatory confidence vote. 2020-04-30. The Register Citizen. 2020-05-01.
  3. News: KAREL. JANICEK. 30 March 2021 . Slovak premier, government resign over Russian vaccine deal. en. AP news. 2 April 2021.
  4. News: 1 April 2021 . New Slovak govt sworn in to end crisis over Russian vaccine. en. AP news. 2 April 2021.
  5. News: Členovia vlády. Government Office of the Slovak Republic. 2020-03-22.
  6. Web site: Noví štátni tajomníci: Marosz ide na dopravu, Fecko na pôdohospodárstvo. postoj.sk. sk. 2020-03-24.
  7. Web site: Vláda vymenovala štátnych tajomníkkov Smatanu a Klimeka. sme.sk. sk. 2020-03-27.
  8. Web site: Slovensko má novú vládu. Tu je zoznam všetkých ministrov a známych štátnych tajomníkov. hnonline.sk. 21 March 2020 . sk. 2020-03-21.
  9. Web site: Štátny tajomník na rezorte dopravy Ján Marosz odchádza po pár dňoch preč. aktuality.sk. 2 April 2020 . sk. 2020-04-02.
  10. Web site: Prezidentka vymenovala Korčoka za ministra zahraničia. sme.sk. sk. 2020-04-08.
  11. Web site: Prezidentka prijala demisiu Krajčího, rezort povedie Heger. ta3.com. 12 March 2021 . sk. 2021-03-12.
  12. Web site: Ďalší zvrat vo vládnej kríze: Krajniak podal demisiu, Kollár hovorí, že Sme rodina nič nechce. dennikn.sk. 15 March 2021 . sk. 2021-03-15.
  13. Web site: Minúta po minúte. dennikn.sk. 23 March 2021 . sk. 2021-03-23.
  14. Web site: Mária Kolíková končí preto, že žiadala odchod Matoviča. Aj ekonómovia ju označili za najlepšiu ministerku. dennikn.sk. 23 March 2021 . sk. 2021-03-23.
  15. Web site: Prezidentka Zuzana Čaputová prijala demisiu ministrov za SaS Ivana Korčoka a Branislava Gröhlinga. dennikn.sk. 25 March 2021 . sk. 2021-03-25.