Petr Fiala's Cabinet
Petr Fiala's Cabinet is the incoming government of the Czech Republic, set to be appointed in December 2021. Following elections in October 2021, President Miloš Zeman asked Petr Fiala, as the leader of the Spolu alliance, to form a new government.[1] On 17 November 2021 Fiala presented Zeman with the names of his proposed cabinet, and Zeman agreed to appoint Fiala as the new Prime Minister on 28 November 2021.[2]
| Cabinet of Petr Fiala | |
|---|---|
16th Cabinet of Czech Republic | |
![]() Petr Fiala, Prime Minister | |
| Date formed | 17 December 2021 |
| People and organisations | |
| Head of state | Miloš Zeman |
| Head of government | Petr Fiala |
| Deputy head of government | Vít Rakušan Marian Jurečka Ivan Bartoš Vlastimil Válek |
| No. of ministers | 18 |
| Member parties | Civic Democratic Party (ODS) Mayors and Independents (STAN) KDU-ČSL TOP 09 Czech Pirate Party (Pirates) |
| Status in legislature | Majority (coalition) 108 / 200 (54%) |
| Opposition parties | ANO 2011 Freedom and Direct Democracy |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 2021 Czech legislative election |
| Predecessor | Andrej Babiš' Second Cabinet |
Zeman will meet with all ministerial candidates during the week following Fiala's appointment before appointing the rest of the cabinet. He has expressed disagreement with the appointment of Jan Lipavský as foreign minister.[3][4]
Government ministers
The cabinet proposed by Fiala is as follows:
| Portfolio | Minister | Party | Office | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took | Left | |||||
| Prime Minister | Petr Fiala | SPOLU/ ODS | 28 November 2021 | |||
| Minister of Finance | Zbyněk Stanjura | SPOLU/ ODS | 17 December 2021 | |||
| Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Labour and Social Affairs |
Marian Jurečka | SPOLU/ KDU-ČSL | 17 December 2021 | |||
| Minister of Defence | Jana Černochová | SPOLU/ ODS | 17 December 2021 | |||
| Minister of Transport | Martin Kupka | SPOLU/ ODS | 17 December 2021 | |||
| Deputy Prime Minister Minister of Health |
Vlastimil Válek | SPOLU/ TOP 09 | 17 December 2021 | |||
| Minister of Agriculture | Zdeněk Nekula | SPOLU/ KDU-ČSL | TBA | |||
| Minister of Justice | Pavel Blažek | SPOLU/ ODS | 17 December 2021 | |||
| Minister of Culture | Martin Baxa | SPOLU/ ODS | 17 December 2021 | |||
| Minister of the Environment | Anna Hubáčková | SPOLU/ KDU-ČSL | 17 December 2021 | |||
| First Deputy Prime Minister Minister of the Interior |
Vít Rakušan | PirSTAN/ STAN | 17 December 2021 | |||
| Minister of Education, Youth and Sport | Petr Gazdík | PirSTAN/ STAN | 17 December 2021 | |||
| Minister of Industry and Trade | Jozef Síkela[5] | PirSTAN/ STAN | 17 December 2021 | |||
| Deputy Prime Minister for Digitalization Minister of Regional Development |
Ivan Bartoš | PirSTAN/ Pirates | 17 December 2021 | |||
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | Jan Lipavský | PirSTAN/ Pirates | 17 December 2021 | |||
| Minister in the Government Office Chairman of the Government Legislative Council |
Michal Šalomoun | PirSTAN/ Pirates | 17 December 2021 | |||
| Minister for Science and Research (in the Government Office) |
Helena Langšádlová | SPOLU/ TOP 09 | 17 December 2021 | |||
| Minister for European Affairs (in the Government Office) |
Mikuláš Bek | PirSTAN/ STAN | 17 December 2021 | |||
References
- Mortkowitz, Siegfried (9 November 2021). "Czech president taps Petr Fiala to lead new government". Politico. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
- "Fiala bude premiérem 26. listopadu, Zemanovi představil jména ministrů". iDNES.cz (in Czech). 17 November 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- "Fiala odmítl Zemanovu kritiku, nechce měnit žádného kandidáta na ministra". iDNES.cz (in Czech). 18 November 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- "Prezidentovi vadí Lipavský. Dráždí ho postoji k Izraeli, Koněvovi i Nejedlému". IDnes. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- Ramboušková, Michaela. "Ministrem průmyslu má být bývalý bankéř Jozef Síkela". Retrieved 29 November 2021.
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