Bohuslav Sobotka's Cabinet

Cabinet of Bohuslav Sobotka
Cabinet of Bohuslav Sobotka
; 13th Cabinet of Czech Republic
29 January 2014 - 13 December 2017
	Bohuslav Sobotka, Prime Minister
Date formed	29 January 2014
Date dissolved	13 December 2017
People and organisations
Head of state	Miloš Zeman
Head of government	Bohuslav Sobotka
Deputy head of government	Richard Brabec; Pavel Bělobrádek
No. of ministers	15
Total no. of members	17
Member parties	Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD); ANO 2011 (ANO); Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party (KDU-ČSL)
Status in legislature	Majority (coalition) 111 / 200 (56%)
Opposition parties	Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia ; Civic Democratic Party (ODS); TOP 09; Dawn of Direct Democracy
History
Election(s)	2013 Czech legislative election
Predecessor	Jiří Rusnok's Cabinet
Successor	Andrej Babiš' First Cabinet

Bohuslav Sobotka's Cabinet was the governing body of the Czech Republic from 2014 to 2017. Bohuslav Sobotka was designated Prime Minister by President Miloš Zeman on January 17, 2014. The cabinet was sworn in on January 29, 2014.^[1]^[2] It was replaced by Andrej Babiš' Cabinet in December 2017.

The members of the government were Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD), ANO 2011 (ANO) and Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party (KDU-ČSL) as coalition agreement with 8 senior ministers from ČSSD, 6 from ANO and 3 from KDU-ČSL.

Government ministers[]

Ministry	Minister	Political party	In office
Prime Minister	Bohuslav Sobotka	ČSSD	January 17, 2014 – December 13, 2017
First Deputy Prime Minister (from May 24, 2017) Minister of the Environment	Richard Brabec	ANO	January 29, 2014 – December 13, 2017 (continues in Andrej Babiš' First Cabinet and Andrej Babiš' Second Cabinet)
First Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Finance	Andrej Babiš	ANO	January 29, 2014 – May 24, 2017
Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Science and Research	Pavel Bělobrádek	KDU-ČSL	January 29, 2014 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Finance	Ivan Pilný	ANO	May 24, 2017 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Foreign Affairs	Lubomír Zaorálek	ČSSD	January 29, 2014 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Interior	Milan Chovanec	ČSSD	January 29, 2014 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Labour and Social Affairs	Michaela Marksová	ČSSD	January 29, 2014 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Industry and Trade	Jan Mládek	ČSSD	January 29, 2014 – February 28, 2017
Minister of Industry and Trade		ČSSD	April 4, 2017 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Health	Svatopluk Němeček	ČSSD	January 29, 2014 – November 30, 2016
Minister of Health	Miloslav Ludvík	ČSSD	December 1, 2016 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Justice	Helena Válková	ANO	January 29, 2014 – March 1, 2015
Minister of Justice	Robert Pelikán	ANO	March 12, 2015 – December 13, 2017 (continues in Andrej Babiš' First Cabinet)
Minister of Education, Youth and Sport	Marcel Chládek	ČSSD	January 29, 2014 – June 5, 2015
	Kateřina Valachová	ČSSD	June 17, 2015 – June 21, 2017
	Stanislav Štech	ČSSD	June 21, 2017 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Defence	Martin Stropnický	ANO	January 29, 2014 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Transport	Antonín Prachař	ANO	January 29, 2014 - November 13, 2014
Minister of Transport	Dan Ťok	ANO	December 4, 2014 – December 13, 2017 (continues in Andrej Babiš' First Cabinet and Andrej Babiš' Second Cabinet)
Minister for Regional Development	Věra Jourová	ANO	January 29, 2014 – October 3, 2014
Minister for Regional Development	Karla Šlechtová	ANO	October 8, 2014 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Agriculture	Marian Jurečka	KDU-ČSL	January 29, 2014 – December 13, 2017
Minister of Culture	Daniel Herman	KDU-ČSL	January 29, 2014 – December 13, 2017
Minister for Human Rights and Equal Opportunities	Jiří Dienstbier Jr.	ČSSD	January 29, 2014 – November 30, 2016
Minister for Human Rights and Equal Opportunities	Jan Chvojka	ČSSD	December 1, 2016 - December 13, 2017

References[]

^ "Nová vláda je po jednání na Hradě a ve Sněmovně blíž ke jmenování" (in Czech). ČTK. 22 January 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
^ Janicek, Karel (29 January 2014). "New Czech Republic coalition government sworn in". Seattle Post Intelligencer (originally Associated Press). Archived from the original on 29 January 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.

[1] "Nová vláda je po jednání na Hradě a ve Sněmovně blíž ke jmenování" (in Czech). ČTK. 22 January 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.

[2] Janicek, Karel (29 January 2014). "New Czech Republic coalition government sworn in". Seattle Post Intelligencer (originally Associated Press). Archived from the original on 29 January 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.

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v t Cabinets of the Czech Republic
Czech Socialist Republic	, NF (1969) , NF (1969-1971) , NF (1971-6) , NF (1976-1981) , NF (1981-1986) , NF+OF (1986-1990)
Part of Czech and Slovak Federative Republic	, NF+OF (1986-1990) Pithart, OF+KDU+HSD-SMS (1990-2) Klaus I, ODS+KDU-ČSL+ODA+KDS (1992–6)
Czech Republic (since 1993)	Klaus I, ODS+KDU-ČSL+ODA+KDS (1992–6) Klaus II, ODS+KDU-ČSL+ODA (1996–8) Tošovský, ODS+KDU-ČSL+ODA (1998) Zeman, ČSSD (1998–2002) Špidla, ČSSD+KDU-ČSL+US-DEU (2002–4) Gross, ČSSD+KDU-ČSL+US-DEU (2004–2005) Paroubek, ČSSD+KDU-ČSL+US-DEU (2005–2006) Topolánek I, ODS (2006-2007) Topolánek II, ODS+KDU-ČSL+SZ (2007–2009) Fischer, ODS+ČSSD+SZ (2009–2010) Nečas, ODS+TOP 09+VV (2010–2013) Rusnok (2013–2014) Sobotka, ČSSD+ANO+KDU-ČSL (2014–2017) Babiš I, ANO (2017–2018) Babiš II, ANO+ČSSD (2018–2021) Fiala, ODS+STAN+KDU-ČSL+TOP 09+Piráti (2021–)

v t Czech Social Democratic Party
[cs]	Bohumír Šmeral Zdeněk Fierlinger Bohumil Laušman Jiří Horák Miloš Zeman Vladimír Špidla Stanislav Gross Bohuslav Sobotka (interim) Jiří Paroubek Bohuslav Sobotka Milan Chovanec (interim) Jan Hamáček Roman Onderka (interim)
Leadership elections	1990 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2006 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2018 2019 2021 (April) 2021 (December)
Presidential candidates	Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk Edvard Beneš Klement Gottwald Václav Havel Jaroslav Bureš Miloš Zeman Jan Sokol Jan Švejnar Jiří Dienstbier Jr.
Presidential election primaries	2002 2012
Governments	Tusar I Tusar II Beneš Švehla I Švehla II Udržal II Malypetr I Malypetr II Malypetr III Hodža I Hodža II Hodža III Zeman Špidla Gross Paroubek Fischer Sobotka Babiš II
Organisation	Social Democratic Women Idealists.cz Masaryk Democratic Academy Young Social Democrats
Alliances	Current Party of European Socialists Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats Socialist International Progressive Alliance Former SDAPÖ Second International Labour and Socialist International Pětka National Front
History and related topics	2017 Czech government crisis 2018 Government referendum Independent Radical Social Democratic Party Opposition Agreement Socialist Party of the Czechoslovak Working People

v t ANO 2011
Leaders	Andrej Babiš
Leadership elections	2012 2013 2015 2017 2019 2022
Governments	Sobotka Babiš I Babiš II
Organisation	Institute for Politics and Society Young ANO
Alliances	Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Group Renew Europe
History and related topics	2017 Czech government crisis 2018 Czech political crisis Matrix AB

v t KDU–ČSL
Leaders	Jan Šrámek Jan Šrámek Antonín Pospíšil Rostislav Petera Josef Lux Cyril Svoboda Miroslav Kalousek Jan Kasal (interim) Jiří Čunek Cyril Svoboda Michaela Šojdrová (interim) Pavel Bělobrádek Marek Výborný Marian Jurečka
Leadership elections	1990 (September) 2001 2003 2005 2006 2009 2010 2013 2015 2017 2019 2020
Presidential candidates	Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk Edvard Beneš Klement Gottwald Antonín Zápotocký Antonín Novotný Ludvík Svoboda Gustáv Husák Václav Havel Petr Pithart Jaroslava Moserová Jan Sokol Václav Klaus Zuzana Roithová Jiří Drahoš
Organisation	Young Populars Institute for Christian Democratic Politics
Alliances	Current European People's Party European People's Party Group Centrist Democrat International SPOLU Former Christian and Democratic Union Four-Coalition National Front Pětka Populars and Mayors

Cabinet of Bohuslav Sobotka
13th Cabinet of Czech Republic
29 January 2014 - 13 December 2017
Bohuslav Sobotka, Prime Minister
Date formed	29 January 2014 (2014-01-29)
Date dissolved	13 December 2017 (2017-012-13)
People and organisations
Head of state	Miloš Zeman
Head of government	Bohuslav Sobotka
Deputy head of government	Richard Brabec Pavel Bělobrádek
No. of ministers	15
Total no. of members	17
Member parties	Czech Social Democratic Party (ČSSD) ANO 2011 (ANO) Christian and Democratic Union – Czechoslovak People's Party (KDU-ČSL)
Status in legislature	Majority (coalition) 111 / 200 (56%)
Opposition parties	Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia Civic Democratic Party (ODS) TOP 09 Dawn of Direct Democracy
History
Election(s)	2013 Czech legislative election
Predecessor	Jiří Rusnok's Cabinet
Successor	Andrej Babiš' First Cabinet