Kampmann II cabinet

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Kampmann's second cabinet
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50th Cabinet of Denmark
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Prime minister Viggo Kampmann
Date formed18 November 1960
Date dissolved3 September 1962
People and organisations
Head of state Frederik IX of Denmark
Head of governmentViggo Kampmann
No. of ministers18
Member party
Status in legislature Minority government
Opposition party
History
Election 1960
Legislature term19601964
Incoming formation 1960 election
Outgoing formationResignation of prime minister
Predecessor Kampmann I
Successor Krag I

Kampmann's second cabinet was the government of Denmark from 18 November 1960 to 3 September 1962, headed by Viggo Kampmann as prime minister. It was a minority government consisting of the Social Democrats and the Danish Social Liberal Party. It was formed following the 1960 election, continuing from the previous government, but without the Justice Party, who had lost all of their seats in the election. The cabinet was dissolved following Kampmann's resignation for health reasons on 3 September 1962. [1]

Composition

PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficeParty
Prime Minister 18 November 19603 September 1962  Social Democrats
Minister of Foreign Affairs 18 November 19603 September 1962  Social Democrats
Minister of Finance 18 November 19607 September 1961  Social Liberals
7 September 19613 September 1962  Social Democrats
Minister of Defence 18 November 19603 September 1962  Social Democrats
Minister for Justice 18 November 19603 September 1962  Social Democrats
Minister of the Interior 18 November 19607 September 1961  Social Democrats
7 September 19613 September 1962  Social Democrats
Minister of Public Works 18 November 19603 September 1962  Social Democrats
Minister for Education 18 November 19607 September 1961  Social Liberals
7 September 19613 September 1962  Social Liberals
Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs 18 November 19603 September 1962  Social Democrats
Minister for Cultural Affairs 19 September 19613 September 1962  Social Democrats
Minister for Labour 18 November 19603 September 1962  Social Democrats
Minister for Economic Affairs 18 November 19607 September 1961  Social Liberals
7 September 19613 September 1962  Social Liberals
Minister of Agriculture 18 November 19603 September 1962  Social Liberals
Minister for Social Affairs 18 November 19607 September 1961  Social Democrats
7 September 19613 September 1962  Social Democrats
Minister for Housing18 November 19603 September 1962  Social Democrats
Minister for Industry, Commerce and Seafare 18 November 19607 September 1961  Social Democrats
7 September 19613 September 1962  Social Liberals
Minister of Fisheries 18 November 19603 September 1962  Social Liberals
Minister for Greenland 18 November 19603 September 1962  Independent

References

  1. "Regeringen Viggo Kampmann II". stm.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 28 December 2022.