Carlsson III Cabinet

Carlsson's III Cabinet
50th cabinet of Sweden
Date formed	7 October 1994
Date dissolved	22 March 1996
People and organisations
Head of government	Ingvar Carlsson
Head of state	Carl XVI Gustaf
Member party	Social Democrats
Status in legislature	Single-party minority government
Opposition party	Moderate Party
Opposition leader	Carl Bildt
History
Election(s)	1994 general election
Legislature term(s)	1994-1998
Outgoing formation	Retirement of Ingvar Carlsson
Predecessor	Carl Bildt's Cabinet
Successor	Göran Persson's Cabinet

The Carlsson's III Cabinet was the cabinet and Government of Sweden from 7 October 1994 to 22 March 1996.

The cabinet was a single-party minority government consisting the Social Democrats. The cabinet was led by Prime Minister Ingvar Carlsson who had led his party to victory in the 1994 general election. Ingvar Carlsson had previously been Prime Minister from 1986 until defeat in the 1991 general election.

The cabinet resigned on 22 March 1996 as Ingvar Carlsson retired from political life. The cabinet was succeeded by the cabinet of Göran Persson.

Ministers

Portfolio	Minister		Took office	Left office	Party
Prime Minister		Ingvar Carlsson	7 October 1994	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
Deputy Prime Minister		Mona Sahlin	7 October 1994	10 November 1995	Social Democratic
		Lena Hjelm-Wallén	10 November 1995	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
Minister for Foreign Affairs		Lena Hjelm-Wallén	7 October 1994	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
Minister for Finance		Göran Persson	7 October 1994	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
Minister for Education		Carl Tham	7 October 1994	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
Minister for Justice		Laila Freivalds	7 October 1994	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
Minister for Health and Social Affairs		Ingela Thalén	7 October 1994	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
Minister for Employment		Anders Sundström	7 October 1994	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
Minister for Agriculture		Margareta Winberg	7 October 1994	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
Minister for Defence		Thage G. Peterson	7 October 1994	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
Minister for Communications		Ines Uusmann	7 October 1994	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
Minister for the Interior		Marita Ulvskog	7 October 1994	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
Minister for Housing		Jörgen Andersson	7 October 1994	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
Minister for the Environment		Anna Lindh	7 October 1994	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
Minister for Enterprise		Sten Heckscher	7 October 1994	5 February 1996	Social Democratic
		Jörgen Andersson	5 February 1996	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
Ministers without portfolio
Coordination		Jan Nygren	7 October 1994	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
International Development Cooperation		Pierre Schori	7 October 1994	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
Foreign Trade		Mats Hellström	7 October 1994	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
Social Security		Anna Hedborg	7 October 1994	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
Schools		Ylva Johansson	7 October 1994	22 March 1996	Social Democratic
Migration		Leif Blomberg	7 October 1994	22 March 1996	Social Democratic

External links

• The Government and the Government Offices of Sweden