Miettunen II Cabinet

Miettunen's Second Cabinet

58th Cabinet of Finland
Date formed30 November 1975
Date dissolved29 September 1976
People and organisations
Head of stateUrho Kekkonen
Head of governmentMartti Miettunen
History
PredecessorLiinamaa Cabinet
SuccessorMiettunen III Cabinet

The second cabinet of Martti Miettunen was the 58th government of Finland, which lasted from 30 November 1975 to 29 September 1976.[1] It was a majority government formed by the Centre Party, the Social Democrats, the Finnish People's Democratic League, the Swedish People's Party, the Liberals, and some unaffiliated politicians. The cabinet's Prime Minister was Martti Miettunen.

Miettunen's cabinet had large economic problems to solve resulting from the aftershock of the 1973 oil crisis.

Ministers

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Prime Minister
Martti Miettunen
30 November 197529 September 1976 Centre
Minister deputising for the Prime Minister
Kalevi Sorsa
30 November 197529 September 1976 SDP
Minister at the Prime Minister's Office
Reino Karpola
30 November 197529 September 1976 Centre
Minister for Foreign Affairs
Kalevi Sorsa
30 November 197529 September 1976 SDP
Minister at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Tapani Lehto
30 November 197529 September 1976 Independent
Minister of Justice
Lars Gestrin
30 November 197529 September 1976 RKP
Minister of the Interior30 November 197529 September 1976 SDP
Minister at the Ministry of the Interior
Mauno Hänninen
30 November 197529 June 1976 SKDL
Uuno Hautala
29 June 197629 September 1976 SKDL
Minister of Defence
Ingvar Melin
30 November 197529 September 1976 RKP
Minister of Finance30 November 197529 September 1976 SDP
Minister at the Ministry of Finance
Viljo Luukka
30 November 19759 April 1976 Independent
Esko Rekola
9 April 197629 September 1976 Independent
Minister of Education30 November 197529 September 1976 Centre
Minister at the Ministry of Education30 November 197529 September 1976 SKDL
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry30 November 197529 September 1976 Centre
Minister of Transport30 November 197529 September 1976 SKDL
Minister of Trade and Industry
Eero Rantala
30 November 197529 September 1976 SDP
Minister at the Ministry of Trade and Industry
Sakari Lehto
30 November 197529 September 1976 Independent
Minister of Social Affairs and Health30 November 197529 September 1976 Liberals
Minister at the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health30 November 197529 September 1976 SDP
Minister of Labour30 November 197529 September 1976 SKDL

References

  1. ^ "Composition of a certain government, 58. Miettunen II". Valtioneuvosto. Retrieved 2018-01-02.
Preceded by Cabinet of Finland
30 November 1975 – 29 September 1976 		Succeeded by
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