Cabinet of Beata Szydło

Cabinet of Beata Szydło formed the 17th government of Poland, until 11 December 2017. Governing during the 8th legislature of the Sejm and the 9th legislature of the Senate, it was led by Beata Szydło.

Beata Szydło Cabinet
Taking office
Beata Szydło (2015)
Date formed16 November 2015
Date dissolved11 December 2017
People and organisations
Head of stateAndrzej Duda
Head of governmentBeata Szydło
Deputy head of governmentMateusz Morawiecki, Piotr Gliński, Jarosław Gowin
Member parties
  •   Law and Justice
      Poland Together
      Solidary Poland
Status in legislatureAbsolute majority
251 / 460 (55%)
Opposition party
Opposition leaderEwa Kopacz (till January 2016) / Grzegorz Schetyna
History
Election(s)2015 Polish parliamentary election
Outgoing formationCivic Platform
PredecessorKopacz
SuccessorMorawiecki

On 7 April 2017 the government survived a motion of no confidence entered by the opposition, which was rejected with 174 ayes, 238 nays and four abstentions.[1]

Members of the Council of Ministers edit

Office Image Incumbent Party In office
Prime Minister   Beata Szydło Law and Justice 16 November 2015
Minister of Culture and National Heritage
First Deputy Prime Minister
  Piotr Gliński Law and Justice 16 November 2015
Minister of Development
Deputy Prime Minister
  Mateusz Morawiecki Law and Justice 16 November 2015
Minister of Science and Higher Education
Deputy Prime Minister
  Jarosław Gowin Poland Together 16 November 2015
Minister of National Defence   Antoni Macierewicz Law and Justice 16 November 2015
Minister of Foreign Affairs   Witold Waszczykowski Law and Justice 16 November 2015
Minister of Interior and Administration   Mariusz Błaszczak Law and Justice 16 November 2015
Minister of Justice   Zbigniew Ziobro United Poland 16 November 2015
Minister of Finance   Paweł Szałamacha Independent 16 November 2015 - 28 September 2016
Minister of Marine Economy   Marek Gróbarczyk Law and Justice 16 November 2015
Minister of State Treasury   Dawid Jackiewicz Law and Justice 16 November 2015 - 15 September 2016
Minister of Digitization   Anna Streżyńska Independent 16 November 2015
Minister of Energy   Krzysztof Tchórzewski Law and Justice 16 November 2015
Minister of National Education   Anna Zalewska Law and Justice 16 November 2015
Minister of Infrastructure and Construction   Andrzej Adamczyk Law and Justice 16 November 2015
Minister of Family, Labour and Social Policy   Elżbieta Rafalska Law and Justice 16 November 2015
Minister of Environment   Jan Szyszko Law and Justice 16 November 2015
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development   Krzysztof Jurgiel Law and Justice 16 November 2015
Minister — Coordinator of Special Forces   Mariusz Kamiński Law and Justice 16 November 2015
Minister of Sport and Tourism   Witold Bańka Law and Justice 16 November 2015
Minister of Health   Konstanty Radziwiłł Law and Justice 16 November 2015
Minister for Relations with Parliament   Adam Lipiński Law and Justice 16 November 2015
Minister, Head of the Standing Committee of the Council of Ministers   Henryk Kowalczyk Law and Justice 16 November 2015
Minister, Head of the Political Cabinet of the Prime Minister   Elżbieta Witek Law and Justice 16 November 2015
Minister, Chief of the Chancellery of the Prime Minister   Beata Kempa United Poland 16 November 2015

References edit

  1. ^ "Polish gov't survives no-confidence motion". Polskie Radio dla Zagranicy. Retrieved 2018-10-15.

External links edit