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The First Straujuma cabinet was the government of Latvia from 22 January to 5 November 2014. It was the first government to be led by Laimdota Straujuma, who was Prime Minister between 2014 and 2016.[1][2] It took office on 22 January 2014, after the resignation of Valdis Dombrovskis.[3] It was abolished on November 5 the same year at the formation of the Second Straujuma cabinet.[4]

It was the first government of Latvia, led by a woman.[5]

Position Name Party Dates
Prime Minister Laimdota Straujuma Unity 22 January 2014 – 5 November 2014
Minister for Defence Raimonds Vējonis Union of Greens and Farmers 22 January 2014 – 5 November 2014
Minister for Foreign Affairs Edgars Rinkēvičs Reform Party 25 October 2011 – 5 November 2014
Minister for Economics Vjačeslavs Dombrovskis Reform Party 22 January 2014 – 5 November 2014
Minister for Finance Andris Vilks Unity 3 November 2010 – 5 November 2014
Minister for the Interior Rihards Kozlovskis Reform Party 25 October 2011 – 5 November 2014
Minister for Education and Science Ina Druviete Unity 22 January 2014 – 5 November 2014
Minister for Culture Dace Melbārde Independent 31 October 2013 – 5 November 2014
Minister for Welfare Uldis Augulis Union of Greens and Farmers 22 January 2014 – 5 November 2014
Minister for Environmental Protection and Regional Development Einārs Cilinskis National Alliance 22 January 2014 – 5 November 2014
Minister for Transport Anrijs Matīss Independent 1 March 2013 – 5 November 2014
Minister for Justice Baiba Broka National Alliance 22 January 2014 – 5 November 2014
Minister for Health Ingrīda Circene Unity 25 October 2011 – 5 November 2014
Minister for Agriculture Jānis Dūklavs Union of Greens and Farmers 22 January 2014 – 5 November 2014
  1. ^ "Premjera amatam virza Straujumu" (in Latvian). Delfi. 5 January 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Government falls as Straujuma resigns". Public Broadcasting of Latvia. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
  3. ^ "Apstiprina Straujumas valdību". www.lsm.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  4. ^ "Saeima apstiprina jauno Straujumas valdību". www.lsm.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  5. ^ "Latvia poised to gain its first female prime minister". POLITICO. 2014-01-08. Retrieved 2024-11-06.