Brundtland's Second Cabinet Explained

Cabinet Name:Brundtland's Second Cabinet
Cabinet Type:Cabinet
Jurisdiction:Norway
Flag:Flag of Norway.svg
Flag Border:true
Date Formed:9 May 1986
Date Dissolved:16 October 1989
Government Head:Gro Harlem Brundtland
State Head:Olav V of Norway
Former Members Number:10
Total Number:28
Political Party:Labour Party
Legislature Status:Minority government
71 / 157(45.22%)
Opposition Party:Conservative Party
Legislature Term:1985 - 1989
Incoming Formation:Motion of no confidence in previous government
Outgoing Formation:1989 election
Previous:Willoch's Second Cabinet
Successor:Syse's Cabinet

Brundtland's Second Cabinet was a minority, Labour Government of Norway. It succeeded the Conservative Willoch's Second Cabinet, and sat between 9 May 1986 and 16 October 1989.[1] It was replaced by the Conservative/Centre/Christian Democrat cabinet Syse after the 1989 election. The cabinet was historic in that 8 of the 18 members were female, to then the highest female share in a government ever in the world.[2]

Cabinet members

Brundtland's cabinet had the following composition.|}

See also

Notes and References

  1. http://www.regjeringen.no/templates/RedaksjonellArtikkel.aspx?id=438729&epslanguage=NO Gro Harlem Brundtlands andre regjering
  2. Per Lillelien (6 January 2005): Kvinne-regjeringen som gikk verden rundt VG. Retrieved 5 September 2013