The Cabinet Wulff I was the state government of the German state of Lower Saxony from 4 March 2003 until 26 February 2008.[1] The Cabinet was headed by Minister President Christian Wulff and was formed by the Christian Democratic Union and the Free Democratic Party.[1]

First Cabinet of Christian Wulff
Cabinet Wulff I

24th Cabinet of Lower Saxony
4 March 2003 – 26 February 2008
Christian Wulff
Date formed4 March 2003
Date dissolved26 February 2008
(4 years, 11 months, 3 weeks and 1 day)
People and organisations
ChancellorGerhard Schröder (until 22 November 2005)
Angela Merkel (from 22 November 2005)
Minister PresidentChristian Wulff
Member partyChristian Democratic Union
Free Democratic Party
Opposition partySocial Democratic Party
Alliance 90/The Greens
Opposition leaderSocial Democratic Party
History
Election2003 Lower Saxony state election
Legislature term15th Landtag of Lower Saxony
PredecessorCabinet Gabriel
SuccessorCabinet Wulff II

On 4 March 2003 Wulff was elected and sworn in as Minister President by the Landtag of Lower Saxony, after Wulff's winning of the 2003 Lower Saxony state election.[citation needed]

Composition

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Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Minister President4 March 200326 February 2008 CDU
Deputy Minister President &
Economics, Labour and Transport
4 March 200326 February 2008 FDP
Minister of the Interior and Sports4 March 200326 February 2008 CDU
Minister of Finance4 March 200326 February 2008 CDU
Minister of Justice4 March 200326 February 2008 CDU
Minister of Education4 March 200326 February 2008 CDU
Minister of Social Affairs, Women
and Families and Health
4 March 200322 November 2005 CDU
7 December 200526 February 2008 CDU
Minister of Science and Culture4 March 200326 February 2008 CDU
Minister of the Environment4 March 200326 February 2008 FDP
Minister of Nutrition, Agriculture,
Consumer Protection and Regional Development
4 March 200326 February 2008 CDU

References

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  1. ^ a b "Mitglieder der Niedersächsischen Landesregierung". Niedersachsen.de (in German). Retrieved 11 June 2024.