Poul Nyrup Rasmussen I Cabinet

When the conservative Prime Minister Poul Schlüter resigned on the 15 January 1993 because of the Tamil Case, the leader of the Social Democrats Poul Nyrup Rasmussen formed his first cabinet on the 25 January 1993. The cabinet consisted of the Social Democrats, the Social Liberal Party, the Centre Democrats and the Christian People's Party.

Poul Nyrup Rasmussen I
66th Cabinet of Denmark
Date formed	25 January 1993
Date dissolved	27 September 1994
People and organisations
Head of state	Margrethe II of Denmark
Head of government	Poul Nyrup Rasmussen
Member party	Social Democrats Centre Democrats Social Liberals Christian Democrats
Status in legislature	Minority coalition government
History
Election(s)	—
Legislature term(s)	1993-94
Predecessor	Schlüter IV
Successor	Poul Nyrup Rasmussen II

This Cabinet of Poul Nyrup Rasmussen I was replaced by the Cabinet of Poul Nyrup Rasmussen II on 27 September 1994 after the Social Democrats won the 1994 Danish parliamentary elections.

Cabinet changes

The cabinet was changed on 29 March 1993, 28 January 1994, 8 February 1994 and on the 11 February 1994

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party Prime Minister's Office Prime Minister   Poul Nyrup Rasmussen 25 January 1993 27 November 2001 Social Democrats Minister for Foreign Affairs   Niels Helveg Petersen 25 January 1993 21 December 2000 Social Liberals Minister for Finance   Mogens Lykketoft 25 January 1993 21 December 2000 Social Democrats Minister of Economy   Marianne Jelved 25 January 1993 27 November 2001 Social Liberals Minister of the Interior   Birte Weiss 25 January 1993 20 October 1997 Social Democrats Minister for Justice   Pia Gjellerup 25 January 1993 29 March 1993 Social Democrats   Erling Olsen 29 March 1993 27 September 1994 Social Democrats Minister for Business Coordination   Mimi Jakobsen 25 January 1993 8 February 1994 Centre Democrats Minister for Industry   Mimi Jakobsen 28 January 1994 8 February 1994 Centre Democrats Minister for Industry- and Business Coordination   Mimi Jakobsen 8 February 1994 30 December 1996 Centre Democrats Minister of Defence   Hans Hækkerup 25 January 1993 21 December 2000 Social Democrats Minister of Labor   Jytte Andersen 25 January 1993 23 March 1998 Social Democrats Minister of Education   Ole Vig Jensen 28 January 1994 23 March 1998 Social Liberals Minister of Health   Torben Lund 25 January 1993 27 September 1994 Social Democrats Minister for Culture   Jytte Hilden 25 January 1993 30 December 1996 Social Democrats Minister for Church   Arne Oluf Andersen 25 January 1993 27 September 1994 Centre Democrats Minister of Science and Technology   Svend Bergstein 25 January 1993 28 January 1994 Centre Democrats Minister of Science   Arne Oluf Andersen 28 January 1994 27 September 1994 Centre Democrats Minister for Social Security   Karen Jespersen 25 January 1993 28 January 1994 Social Democrats   Bente Juncker 28 January 1994 11 February 1994 Centre Democrats   Yvonne Herløv Andersen 11 February 1994 27 September 1994 Centre Democrats Minister for Transport   Helge Mortensen 25 January 1993 28 January 1994 Social Democrats   Jan Trøjborg 28 January 1994 30 December 1996 Social Democrats Minister for Housing   Flemming Kofod-Svendsen 25 January 1993 23 March 1998 Christian Democrats Minister for Taxation   Ole Stavad 25 January 1993 1 November 1994 Social Democrats Minister for Energy   Jann Sjursen 25 January 1993 27 September 1994 Christian Democrats Minister for Development Cooperation   Helle Degn 25 January 1993 27 September 1994 Social Democrats Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries   Bjørn Westh 25 January 1993 27 September 1994 Social Democrats Minister for the Environment   Svend Auken 25 January 1993 27 November 2001 Social Democrats Minister for Communications and Tourism   Arne Melchior 25 January 1993 28 January 1994 Centre Democrats   Helge Mortensen 28 January 1994 27 September 1994 Social Democrats Minister for Nordic Cooperation and for the Baltic issue   Flemming Kofod-Svendsen 25 January 1993 27 September 1994 Christian Democrats

Preceded by Schlüter IV	Cabinet of Denmark 1993 – 1994	Succeeded by Poul Nyrup Rasmussen II