Németh Government

Németh Government

61st Cabinet of Hungary
Date formed24 November 1988
Date dissolved23 May 1990
People and organisations
Head of stateBrunó Ferenc Straub (MSZMP)
Mátyás Szűrös (MSZMP/MSZP)
Head of governmentMiklós Németh
Member party
Status in legislatureMajority
288 / 387 (74%)
History
Election(s)-
Outgoing election1990 election
Legislature term(s)1985-1990
SuccessorAntall Government

The government of Miklós Németh was the last governing cabinet of Hungary before the end of Communism.[1][2] It oversaw the transition to democracy, the Hungarian Round Table Talks and the declaration of the Third Hungarian Republic.

Party breakdown[edit]

Beginning of term[edit]

Party breakdown of cabinet ministers in the beginning of term:

15
2

End of term[edit]

Party breakdown of cabinet ministers in the end of term:

15
1

Composition[edit]

Office Image Incumbent Political party In office
Prime Minister Miklós Németh MSZMP 24 November 1988 – 23 May 1990
Deputy President of the Council of Ministers Péter Medgyessy MSZMP 24 November 1988 – 23 May 1990
Minister of State Rezső Nyers MSZMP 24 November 1988 – 27 June 1989
Imre Pozsgay MSZMP 24 November 1988 – 23 May 1990
Minister of Internal Affairs István Horváth MSZMP 24 November 1988 – 23 January 1990
Zoltán Gál MSZP 23 January 1990 – 23 May 1990
Minister of Foreign Affairs Péter Várkonyi MSZMP 24 November 1988 – 10 May 1989
Gyula Horn MSZMP 10 May 1989 – 23 May 1990
Minister of Finance Miklós Villányi MSZMP 24 November 1988 – 10 May 1989
László Békesi MSZMP 10 May 1989 – 23 May 1990
Minister of Industry István Horváth MSZMP 24 November 1988 – 10 May 1989
Ferenc Horváth MSZMP 10 May 1989 – 23 May 1990
Minister of Trade Tamás Beck MSZMP 24 November 1988 – 23 May 1990
Minister of Agriculture and Food Jenő Váncsa MSZMP 24 November 1988 – 10 May 1989
Csaba Hütter MSZMP 10 May 1989 – 23 May 1990
Minister of Justice Kálmán Kulcsár Independent 24 November 1988 – 23 January 1990
Minister of Social Affairs and Health Judit Csehák MSZMP 24 November 1988 – 23 January 1990
Minister of Education Tibor Czibere Independent 24 November 1988 – 10 May 1989
Ferenc Glatz MSZMP 10 May 1989 – 23 May 1990
Minister of Defense Ferenc Kárpáti MSZMP 24 November 1988 – 23 January 1990
Minister of Environment and Water Management László Maróthy MSZMP 24 November 1988 – 21 November 1989
Miklós Varga MSZMP 21 November 1989 – 23 May 1990
Minister of Construction and Urban Development
(until 1 January 1989) 		László Somogyi MSZMP 24 November 1988 – 1 January 1989
Minister of Transport
(until 1 January 1989) 		Lajos Urbán MSZMP 24 November 1988 – 1 January 1989
Minister of Transport, Communications and Construction
(from 1 January 1989) 		András Derzsi MSZMP 1 January 1989 – 23 May 1990
President of the National Planning Office János Hoós MSZMP 24 November 1988 – 10 May 1989
Ernő Kemenes MSZMP 10 May 1989 – 23 May 1990

References[edit]

  1. ^ Körösényi, András (1999-01-01). Government and Politics in Hungary. Central European University Press. p. 205. ISBN 978-615-5211-37-9.
  2. ^ Kostecki, W.; Zukrowska, K.; Goralczyk, B. (2000-04-07). Transformations of Post-Communist States. Springer. pp. 152–164. ISBN 978-0-230-51130-9.


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