Carlsson III Cabinet

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Carlsson's III Cabinet
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50th Cabinet of Sweden
Date formed7 October 1994
Date dissolved22 March 1996
People and organisations
Head of stateCarl XVI Gustaf
Head of governmentIngvar Carlsson
Member partySocial Democrats
Status in legislatureSingle-party minority government
Opposition partyModerate Party
Opposition leaderCarl Bildt
History
Election(s)1994 general election
Legislature term(s)1994-1998
Outgoing formationRetirement of Ingvar Carlsson
PredecessorCarl Bildt's Cabinet
SuccessorGöran Persson's Cabinet

The Carlsson's III Cabinet (Swedish: Regeringen Carlsson III) was the cabinet and Government of Sweden from 7 October 1994 to 22 March 1996.

The cabinet was a single-party minority government consisting the Social Democrats. The cabinet was led by Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson who had led his party to victory in the 1994 general election. Ingvar Carlsson had previously been Prime Minister from 1986 until defeat in the 1991 general election.

The cabinet resigned on 22 March 1996 as Ingvar Carlsson retired from political life. The cabinet was succeeded by the cabinet of Göran Persson.

Ministers[]

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Prime MinisterIngvar Carlsson7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic
Deputy Prime MinisterMona Sahlin7 October 199410 November 1995 Social Democratic
Lena Hjelm-Wallén10 November 199522 March 1996 Social Democratic
Minister for Foreign AffairsLena Hjelm-Wallén7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic
Minister for FinanceGöran Persson7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic
Minister for EducationCarl Tham7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic
Minister for JusticeLaila Freivalds7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic
Minister for Health and Social AffairsIngela Thalén7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic
Minister for EmploymentAnders Sundström7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic
Minister for AgricultureMargareta Winberg7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic
Minister for DefenceThage G. Peterson7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic
Minister for CommunicationsInes Uusmann7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic
Minister for the InteriorMarita Ulvskog7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic
Minister for Housing7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic
Minister for the EnvironmentAnna Lindh7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic
Minister for EnterpriseSten Heckscher7 October 19945 February 1996 Social Democratic
5 February 199622 March 1996 Social Democratic
Minister for CultureMargot Wallström7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic
Ministers without portfolio
Coordination7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic
International Development CooperationPierre Schori7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic
Foreign TradeMats Hellström7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic
Social Security7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic
SchoolsYlva Johansson7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic
MigrationLeif Blomberg7 October 199422 March 1996 Social Democratic

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Preceded by Cabinet of Sweden
1994–1996
Succeeded by
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