Cabinet of Vladimír Špidla explained

Cabinet Name:Vladimír Špidla's cabinet
Cabinet Number:5th
Jurisdiction:Czech Republic
Flag:Coat of arms of the Czech Republic.svg
Incumbent:15 July 2002 - 4 August 2004
Date Formed:15 July 2002
Date Dissolved:4 August 2004
Government Head:Vladimír Špidla
State Head:Václav Havel
Václav Klaus
Current Number:18
Political Party:ČSSD
KDU-ČSL
US-DEU
Opposition Party:ODS
KSČM
Legislature Status:Majority (coalition)
Opposition Leader:Václav Klaus
Mirek Topolánek
Last Election:2002 Czech legislative election
Legislature Term:2002-2006
Incoming Formation:2002
Outgoing Formation:2004
Previous:Miloš Zeman's Cabinet
Successor:Stanislav Gross' Cabinet

The Government of the Czech Republic from 15 July 2002 to 4 August 2004 was formed after 2002 legislative election. It was a coalition government of the Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD), the Christian and Democratic Union - Czechoslovak People's Party (KDU-ČSL) and the Freedom Union - Democratic Union (US-DEU).

PortfolioMinisterPolitical party
Prime ministerVladimír ŠpidlaČSSD
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of InteriorStanislav GrossČSSD
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign AffairsCyril SvobodaKDU-ČSL
Deputy Prime ministerPavel RychetskýČSSD
Bohuslav SobotkaČSSD
Minister for Science and Research, Human rights and resourcesPetr MarešUS-DEU
Minister of FinanceBohuslav SobotkaČSSD
Minister of Labour and social affairsZdeněk ŠkromachČSSD
Minister of JusticePavel Rychetský
Vladimír Špidla (acting)
Karel Čermák
Vladimír Špidla (acting)
ČSSD
Minister of TransportationMilan ŠimonovskýKDU-ČSL
Minister of Regional developmentPavel NěmecUS-DEU
Minister of the EnvironmentLibor AmbrozekKDU-ČSL
Minister of InformaticsVladimír MlynářUS-DEU
Minister of Industry and TradeJiří Rusnok
Milan Urban
ČSSD
Minister of HealthMarie Součková
Jozef Kubinyi
ČSSD
Minister of AgricultureJaroslav PalasČSSD
Minister of CulturePavel DostálČSSD
Minister of DefenceJaroslav Tvrdík
Miroslav Kostelka
ČSSD
Minister of Education, Youth and Physical trainingPetra BuzkováČSSD