Wilopo Cabinet

Wilopo Cabinet Kabinet Ali Sastroamidjojo I
14th cabinet of Indonesia
Indonesian Government (Executive Branch)
Date formed	1 April 1952
Date dissolved	3 June 1953
People and organisations
Head of government	Wilopo
Head of state	Sukarno
History
Predecessor	Sukiman Cabinet
Successor	First Ali Sastroamidjojo Cabinet

The Wilopo Cabinet was an Indonesian cabinet that served from 1 April 1952 until 3 June 1953.

Composition

Cabinet Leadership

• Prime Minister: Wilopo (Indonesian National Party – PNI)
• Deputy Prime Minister: Prawoto Mangkusasmito (Masyumi Party)

Cabinet Members

• Minister of Foreign Affairs ad interim: Wilopo (Indonesian National Party - PNI)
• Minister of Home Affairs: Mohammad Roem (Masyumi Party)
• Minister of Defense: Sultan Hamengkubuwana IX
• Minister of Justice: Lukman Wiriadinata (Socialist Party of Indonesia - PSI)
• Minister of Information: Arnold Mononutu (Indonesian National Party – PNI)
• Minister of Finance: Sumitro Djojohadikusumo (Socialist Party of Indonesia - PSI)
• Minister of Agriculture: Mohammad Sardjan (Masyumi Party)
• Minister of Economic Affairs: Sumanang (Indonesian National Party – PNI)
• Minister of Transport: Djuanda
• Minister of Public Works and Manpower: Suwarto (PKRI)
• Minister of Labor: Iskandar Tedjasukmana (Labour Party)
• Minister of Social Affairs: Anwar Tjokroaminoto (Indonesian Islamic Union Party - PSII)
• Minister of Education & Culture: Bahder Djohan
• Minister of Religious Affairs: Fakih Usman (Masyumi Party)
• Minister of Health: Dr. Johannes Leimena (Parkindo)
• Minister of Employee Affairs: R.P Soeroso (Parindra)

Changes

• Mukarto Notowidagdo (PNI) was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs on 29 April 1952, releasing Wilopo from his dual role.
• On 11 May 1953 Social Minister Anwar Tjokroaminoto resigned and was replaced by Employee Affairs Minister Suroso. Responsibility for employee affairs was transferred to Prime Minister.
• On 2 January 1953 Defense Minister Sultan Hamengkubuwana IX resigned and Prime Minister Wilopo became ad interim Defense Minister.

References

• Simanjuntak, P. N. H. (2003). Kabinet-Kabinet Republik Indonesia: Dari Awal Kemerdekaan Sampai Reformasi (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Djambatan. pp. 125–133. ISBN 979-428-499-8.
• Feith, Herbert (2009) [1958]. The Wilopo Cabinet, 1952-1953: A Turning Point in Post-Revolutionary Indonesia (Reprint ed.). Equinox Publishing. ISBN 978-602-8397-15-5.