Cabinet Wulff I
| First Cabinet of Christian Wulff Cabinet Wulff I | |
|---|---|
 24th Cabinet of Lower Saxony | |
| 4 March 2003 – 26 February 2008 | |
 Christian Wulff | |
| Date formed | 4 March 2003 |
| Date dissolved | 26 February 2008 (4 years, 11 months, 3 weeks and 1 day) |
| People and organisations | |
| Chancellor | Gerhard Schröder (until 22 November 2005) Angela Merkel (from 22 November 2005) |
| Minister President | Christian Wulff |
| Member party | Christian Democratic Union Free Democratic Party |
| Opposition party | Social Democratic Party Alliance 90/The Greens |
| Opposition leader | Social Democratic Party |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 2003 Lower Saxony state election |
| Legislature term(s) | 15th Landtag of Lower Saxony |
| Predecessor | Cabinet Gabriel |
| Successor | Cabinet Wulff II |
The Cabinet Wulff I was the state government of the German state of Lower Saxony from 4 March 2003 until 26 February 2008. The Cabinet was headed by Minister President Christian Wulff and was formed by the Christian Democratic Union and the Free Democratic Party. 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.
Composition[]
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minister President | Christian Wulff | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | |
| Deputy Minister President & Economics, Labour and Transport | Walter Hirche | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | FDP | |
| Minister of the Interior and Sports | Uwe Schünemann | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | |
| Minister of Finance | Hartmut Möllring | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | |
| Minister of Justice | Elisabeth Heister-Neumann | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | |
| Minister of Education | Bernd Busemann | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | |
| Minister of Social Affairs, Women and Families and Health | Ursula von der Leyen | 4 March 2003 | 22 November 2005 | CDU | |
| Mechthild Ross-Luttmann | 7 December 2005 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | ||
| Minister of Science and Culture | Lutz Stratmann | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | |
| Minister of the Environment | Hans-Heinrich Sander | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | FDP | |
| Minister of Nutrition, Agriculture, Consumer Protection and Regional Development | Hans-Heinrich Ehlen | 4 March 2003 | 26 February 2008 | CDU | |
References[]
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Categories:
- Cabinets of Lower Saxony
- 2003 establishments in Germany
- 2008 disestablishments in Germany