Das Kabinett Schlüter I (auch Kabinett Schlüter I(a) genannt ) [ 2 ] war das erste Kabinett des dänischen Ministerpräsidenten Poul Schlüter . Es wurde am 10. September 1982 gebildet [ 3 ] und blieb bis zur Parlamentswahl am 10. Januar 1984 im Amt. [ 4 ] Die Regierung war eine Koalition der Konservativen Partei , der Agrarliberalen , der Zentrumsdemokraten und der Christdemokraten . [ 5 ] : 42 Die Koalition war eine Minderheitsregierung mit nur 65 der 179 Sitze im Folketing [ 2 ] und war stark auf die Unterstützung der Fortschrittspartei und der Radikalen Liberalen angewiesen . [ 6 ] [ 7 ] : 106
Schlüter war der erste konservative Premierminister seit 1901, [ 8 ] als Hannibal Sehested von der Højre -Partei im Amt war, und der erste überhaupt von der Konservativen Partei .
Das Kabinett Schlüter I wird mitunter zusammen mit dem Kabinett Schlüter II betrachtet , das vom 11. Januar 1984 bis zur dänischen Parlamentswahl am 8. September 1987 im Amt war. [ 9 ] Obwohl die beiden Ministerien eine sehr ähnliche Zusammensetzung aufwiesen, [ 10 ] herrscht unter Politikwissenschaftlern weitgehend Einigkeit darüber, dass eine Parlamentswahl das Ende einer Regierung markiert. [ 11 ] [ 12 ]
Geschichte
In the early 1980s, Denmark was suffering from economic problems including high inflation, an unemployment rate of around 10%, and a large government deficit.[13] On 3 September 1982, Anker Jørgensen's government resigned after failing to get support for their austerity policies and Margrethe II invited Poul Schlüter to try to form a new government.[14] Schlüter and his four-party coalition government were sworn into office on 10 September,[1] making the handover one of the quickest in Denmark's history.[15] The new government promised to implement spending cuts across all sectors.[15]
The 1984 general election was called when the coalition's Finance Bill was defeated.[16] After a 10-hour debate on the bill, and with the Social Democrats and the Progress Party opposing it, the government was defeated by 93 votes to 77.[16] At the 1984 election, the coalition increased its seat total to 77, still short of a majority of 90.[6] The Schlüter II cabinet was formed the next day with the same coalition parties and ministers.[10]
List of ministers
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | Ref | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Conservatives | [4] | ||
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Venstre | [4] | ||
| Minister of the Interior | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Venstre | [4] | ||
| Minister of the Economy | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Venstre | [4] | ||
| Minister of Finance | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Venstre | [4] | ||
| Minister of Justice | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Conservatives | [4] | ||
| Minister of Defence | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Conservatives | [4] | ||
| Minister of Labour | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Conservatives | [4] | ||
| Minister of Welfare | Palle Simonsen | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Conservatives | [4] | |
| Minister of Education | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Venstre | [4] | ||
| Minister of Agriculture | Niels Anker Kofoed | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Venstre | [4] | |
| Minister of Cultural Affairs | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Centre Democrats | [4] | ||
| Minister of Industry | Ib Gunnar Stetter | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Conservatives | [4] | |
| Minister of Public Works | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Centre Democrats | [4] | ||
| Minister of Environment and Nordic Affairs | Christian Christensen | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Christian Democrats | [4] | |
| Minister of Housing | Niels Bollmann | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Centre Democrats | [4] | |
| Minister of Energy | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Venstre | [4] | ||
| Minister of Ecclesiastical Affairs | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Venstre | [4] | ||
| Minister of Taxation | Isi Foighel | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Conservatives | [4] | |
| Minister of Fisheries | Henning Grove | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Conservatives | [4] | |
| Minister of Greenland | 10 September 1982 | 10 January 1984 | Centre Democrats | [4] | ||
References
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- ^ ein b „Ministerium Poul Schlüter I(a), 1982-1984“ . Danmarks Nationalleksikon . Abgerufen am 19. Juni 2025 .
- ^ Alastair H. Thomas (1988). „Die dänischen Wahlen von 1987“. West European Politics . 11 (2): 114–118 . doi : 10.1080/01402388808424686 .
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v "Dänemark: Schlüter I" . Party Systems and Governments Observatory . Universität Nottingham . Abgerufen am 16. März 2024 .
- ^ Lauri Karvonen (1993). „Aus der Kälte? Christliche Parteien in Skandinavien“. Scandinavian Political Studies . 16 (1): 25–47 .
- ^ a b Rolf Söderland (10. Januar 1984). „Die konservative Koalitionsregierung des dänischen Ministerpräsidenten Poul Schlüter war…“ UPI . Abgerufen am 16. März 2024 .
- ^ Kaare Strøm (1990). Minderheitsregierung und Mehrheitsherrschaft . Cambridge University Press . ISBN 0521374316Die
- ^ Niels Kærgård (2023). „Die dänische Wirtschaft, 1973–2009: Vom nationalen Wohlfahrtsstaat zur internationalen Marktwirtschaft“. Scandinavian Journal of History : 1–26 . doi : 10.1080/03468755.2023.2268084 .
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- ^ a b „Dänemark: Schlüter II“ . Observatorium für Parteiensysteme und Regierungen . Universität Nottingham . Abgerufen am 16. März 2024 .
- ^Ludger Helms; Michelangelo Vercesi (19 July 2022). "Cabinet Reshuffles in Parliamentary Democracies: A Typology and Framework for Comparative Analysis". Government & Opposition (59): 1161–1182. doi:10.1017/gov.2022.22. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
Most scholars agree that a cabinet terminates when: (1) a general election occurs; (2) the prime minister changes; (3) and/or if the party complexion of the cabinet changes; and some scholars consider (4) government resignations as another criterion.
- ^"About". Party Systems and Governments Observatory. University of Nottingham. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^Kim Abildgren (October 2010). "MONETARY HISTORY OF DENMARK 1990-2005"(PDF). National Bank of Denmark. p. 7. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
- ^"Prime Minister Anker Jorgensen officially resigned from office today..."UPI. 3 September 1982. Retrieved 18 February 2024.
- ^ ab"Denmark's first Conservative government sworn in". UPI. 10 September 1982. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
- ^ abAlastair H. Thomas (1985). "The Danish Folketing election of 1984". West European Politics. 8 (1): 113–115. doi:10.1080/01402388508424518.
