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) with confidence and supply from the Green Left
History
Election	—
Legislature term	1990–1994
Predecessor	Schlüter IV
Successor	Poul Nyrup Rasmussen II

Thie 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 election.

Cabinet changes

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

Cabinet members 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 Economic Affairs 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 of 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 Ecclesiastical Affairs 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