Second cabinet of Mette Frederiksen | |
|---|---|
 79th Cabinet of Denmark | |
| 2022–present | |
 Presentation of the cabinet, 2022 | |
| Date formed | 15 December 2022 |
| People and organisations | |
| Monarch | Margrethe II (2022–2024) Frederik X (2024–present) |
| Prime Minister | Mette Frederiksen |
| Vice-Prime Minister | Troels Lund Poulsen |
| No. of ministers | 25 23 (until 2024) |
| Member parties | Social Democrats Venstre Moderates Supported by: Union Party Social Democratic Party (Faroese) Siumut (2022–2025) Inuit Ataqatigiit Independent (1) Naleraq (1) (from 2025) |
| Status in legislature | Minority coalition government |
| Opposition parties | Green Left Denmark Democrats Liberal Alliance The Conservatives Red–Green Alliance Alternative Social Liberals Danish People's Party |
| History | |
| Legislature term | 2022–2026 [a] |
| Predecessor | Frederiksen I |
The Frederiksen II Cabinet, colloquially known as the SVM government (Danish: SVM-regeringen), is the government of Denmark that took office on 15 December 2022. It succeeded the Frederiksen I Cabinet following the 2022 Danish general election. It is the first time in more than 40 years the Social Democrats and Venstre , who are usually rivals, are in a government together. [1]
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Headed by Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, it is a centrist government, [2] consisting of the Social Democrats, Venstre, and the Moderates. It was announced on 13 December following a record 42 days of negotiations. [3] [4] The government is supported by the Union Party and the Social Democratic Party from the Faroe Islands, as well as Naleraq and Inuit Ataqatigiit from Greenland. [5] As the government has 90 of the 179 seats in the Folketing with its support parties, it effectively operates as a majority government. [6]
