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The first government of Werner Faymann was sworn in on December 2, 2008. Following the resignation of Vice Chancellor and ÖVP party chairman Josef Pröll from all political functions, a cabinet reshuffle took place. The new government members were sworn in by the President of Austria on 21 April 2011. The first Faymann government was succeeded by the Second Faymann government on December 16, 2013.

Composition

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Federal Chancellery
Federal ChancellorWerner Faymann2 December 200816 December 2013 SPÖ
Vice-ChancellorJosef Pröll2 December 200821 April 2011 ÖVP
Michael Spindelegger21 April 201116 December 2013 ÖVP
Minister for Women and Civil ServiceGabriele Heinisch-Hosek2 December 200816 December 2013 SPÖ
Secretary of State for Media and Government CoordinationJosef Ostermayer2 December 200816 December 2013 SPÖ
Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs
Minister for European and International AffairsMichael Spindelegger2 December 200816 December 2013 ÖVP
Secretary of StateWolfgang Waldner21 April 201122 August 2012 ÖVP
Reinhold Lopatka11 September 201216 December 2013 ÖVP
Ministry of Finance
Minister of FinanceJosef Pröll2 December 200821 April 2011 ÖVP
Maria Fekter21 April 201116 December 2013 ÖVP
Secretary of StateAndreas Schieder2 December 200816 December 2013 SPÖ
Secretary of StateReinhold Lopatka2 December 200821 April 2011 ÖVP
Federal Ministry for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water Management
Minister for Agriculture, Forestry, Environment and Water ManagementNikolaus Berlakovich2 December 200816 December 2013 ÖVP
Federal Ministry of Defence and Sports
Minister for Defence and SportsNorbert Darabos2 December 200811 March 2013 SPÖ
Gerald Klug11 March 201316 December 2013 SPÖ
Federal Ministry of Economy, Family and Youth
Minister for Economy, Family and YouthReinhold Mitterlehner2 December 200816 December 2013 ÖVP
Secretary of State for Family and YouthChristine Marek2 December 200826 November 2010 ÖVP
Verena Remler26 November 201021 April 2011 ÖVP
Federal Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture
Minister for Education, Arts and CultureClaudia Schmied2 December 200816 December 2013 SPÖ
Federal Ministry for Health
Minister for HealthAlois Stöger2 December 200816 December 2013 SPÖ
Federal Ministry of the Interior
Minister for the InteriorMaria Fekter2 December 200821 April 2011 ÖVP
Johanna Mikl-Leitner21 April 201116 December 2013 ÖVP
Secretary of State for IntegrationSebastian Kurz21 April 201116 December 2013 ÖVP
Federal Ministry of Justice
Minister of JusticeJohannes Hahn2 December 200815 January 2009 ÖVP
Claudia Bandion-Ortner15 January 200921 April 2011 Independent
Beatrix Karl21 April 201116 December 2013 ÖVP
Ministry of Labour, Social Affairs and Consumer Protection
Minister for Labour, Social Affairs and Consumer ProtectionRudolf Hundstorfer2 December 200816 December 2013 SPÖ
Ministry for Transport, Innovation and Technology
Minister for Transport, Innovation and TechnologyDoris Bures2 December 200816 December 2013 SPÖ
Federal Ministry of Science and Research
Minister for Science and ResearchJohannes Hahn2 December 200826 January 2010 ÖVP
Beatrix Karl26 January 201021 April 2011 ÖVP
Karlheinz Töchterle21 April 201116 December 2013 Independent

Notes

  1. ^ Although formally independent, Karlheinz Töchterle and Claudia Bandion-Ortner have been part of the ÖVP's government team

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