Carlsson II cabinet

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Carlsson's II Cabinet

48th Cabinet of Sweden
Date formed27 February 1990
Date dissolved4 October 1991
People and organisations
KingCarl XVI Gustaf
Head of governmentIngvar Carlsson
Member partySocial Democrats
Status in legislatureSingle-party minority government
Opposition partyModerate Party
Opposition leaderCarl Bildt
History
Legislature term(s)1988-1991
Outgoing formationDefeat in 1991 general election
PredecessorIngvar Carlsson's First Cabinet
SuccessorCarl Bildt's Cabinet

The second cabinet of Ingvar Carlsson (Swedish: Regeringen Carlsson II) was the cabinet and Government of Sweden from 27 February 1990 to 4 October 1991.

The cabinet was a single-party minority government consisting the Social Democrats. The cabinet was led by Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson whose first cabinet had resigned in early February 1990 due an emergency package that had been voted down in Swedish Riksdag. The need for an emergency package were still left when his second cabinet assumed office on 27 February 1990 and on 5 April 1990 his government made up an emergency package with the Liberal People's Party.

The cabinet resigned on 4 October 1991 following defeat in the 1991 general election. The cabinet was succeeded by the cabinet of Carl Bildt.

Ministers[edit]

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Prime Minister27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Deputy Prime Minister27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Minister for Foreign Affairs27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Minister for Finance27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Minister for Education27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Minister for Justice27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Minister for Health and Social Affairs27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Minister for Employment27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Minister for Agriculture27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Minister for Defence27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Minister for Communications27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Minister for Civil Service Affairs27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Minister for Housing27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Minister for the Environment27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Minister for Enterprise27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Ministers without portfolio
Taxes27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
International Development Cooperation27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Minister of Foreign Trade27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Social Security27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Schools27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Migration27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats
Consumer and Youth27 February 19904 October 1991 Social Democrats

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Preceded by Cabinet of Sweden
1990–1991
Succeeded by