Second Schmidt cabinet
Second Cabinet of Helmut Schmidt Cabinet Schmidt II | ||
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Chancellor Helmut Schmidt | | |
Vice-Chancellor | Hans-Dietrich Genscher | |
Member party | Social Democratic Party Free Democratic Party | |
Status in legislature | Coalition government | |
Opposition party | Christian Democratic Union Christian Social Union | |
Opposition leader |
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History | ||
Election(s) | 1976 West German federal election | |
Legislature term(s) | 8th Bundestag | |
Predecessor | Schmidt I | |
Successor | Schmidt III |
The Second Schmidt cabinet was the
Free Democrat Hans-Dietrich Genscher
(FDP).
Composition
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
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Chancellor | 16 December 1976 | 5 November 1980 | SPD | ||
Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs | 16 December 1976 | 5 November 1980 | FDP | ||
Federal Minister of Interior | 16 December 1976 | 8 June 1978 | FDP | ||
8 June 1978 | 5 November 1980 | FDP | |||
Federal Minister of Justice | 16 December 1976 | 4 November 1980 | SPD | ||
Federal Minister of Finance | 16 December 1976 | 16 February 1978 | SPD | ||
16 February 1978 | 5 November 1980 | SPD | |||
Federal Minister of Economics and Technology | 16 December 1976 | 7 October 1977 | FDP | ||
7 October 1977 | 5 November 1980 | FDP | |||
Federal Minister of Defence | 16 December 1976 | 16 February 1978 | SPD | ||
16 February 1978 | 5 November 1980 | SPD | |||
Federal Minister of Transport & Post and Telecommunications | 16 December 1976 | 5 November 1980 | SPD | ||
Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture | 16 December 1976 | 5 November 1980 | FDP | ||
Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs | 16 December 1976 | 5 November 1980 | SPD | ||
Federal Minister of Youth, Families and Health | 16 December 1976 | 5 November 1980 | SPD | ||
Federal Minister of Intra-German Relations | 16 December 1976 | 5 November 1980 | SPD | ||
Federal Minister of Research and Technology | Hans Matthöfer | 16 December 1976 | 16 February 1978 | SPD | |
16 February 1978 | 5 November 1980 | SPD | |||
Federal Minister of Education and Science | 16 December 1976 | 16 February 1978 | SPD | ||
16 February 1978 | 5 November 1980 | SPD | |||
Federal Minister of Economic Cooperation | 16 December 1976 | 16 February 1978 | SPD | ||
16 February 1978 | 5 November 1980 | SPD | |||
Federal Minister of Planning, Architecture und Urban Development | 16 December 1976 | 16 February 1978 | SPD | ||
16 February 1978 | 5 November 1980 | SPD |