The Ciolacu Cabinet is the 133rd and current governmentofRomania since 15 June 2023, led by Marcel Ciolacu, who is also the current leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD).[1]
Ciolacu Cabinet
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 133rd Cabinet of Romania | |
Official cabinet portrait
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| Date formed | 15 June 2023 (2023-06-15) |
| People and organisations | |
| President | Klaus Iohannis |
| Prime Minister | Marcel Ciolacu (PSD) |
| Deputy Prime Ministers | Marian Neacșu (PSD) Cătălin Predoiu (PNL) |
| Secretary-General | Mircea Abrudean (PNL) |
| No. of ministers | 18 |
| Total no. of members | 22 |
| Member parties | PSD PNL |
| Status in legislature |
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| Opposition parties | USR AUR UDMR FD SOS REPER |
| Opposition leaders | Cătălin Drulă (USR) George Simion (AUR) Hunor Kelemen (UDMR/RMDSZ) Ludovic Orban (FD) Diana Iovanovici Șoșoacă (SOS) Dragoș Pîslaru (REPER) Ramona Strugariu (REPER) |
| History | |
| Election | 2020 |
| Legislature term | 2020–2024 |
| Predecessor | Ciucă |
The cabinet is the result of a delayed rotation between Nicolae Ciucă (who led the previous cabinet) and Ciolacu, as part of the protocol of the governing National Coalition for Romania (Romanian: Coaliția Națională pentru România, CNR), of which members are the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the National Liberal Party (PNL).[1][2]
| Position | Minister | Party | Date sworn in | Left office | |
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| Prime Minister (Romanian: Prim-ministru) |
Marcel Ciolacu | PSD | 15 June 2023 | ||
| Deputy Prime Minister (Romanian: Viceprim-ministru) |
Marian Neacșu | PSD | 15 June 2023 | ||
| Cătălin Predoiu | PNL | 15 June 2023 | |||
| Secretary-General of the Government (Romanian: Secretarul General al Guvernului) |
Mircea Abrudean | PNL | 3 July 2023 | ||
| Minister of Foreign Affairs (Romanian: Ministrul Afacerilor Externe) |
Luminița Odobescu | PNL | 15 June 2023 | ||
| Minister of Internal Affairs (Romanian: Ministrul Afacerilor Interne) |
Cătălin Predoiu | PNL | 15 June 2023 | ||
| Minister of National Defence (Romanian: Ministrul Apărării Naționale) |
Angel Tîlvăr | PSD | 15 June 2023 | ||
| Minister of Development (Romanian: Ministrul Dezvoltării) |
Adrian Veștea | PNL | 15 June 2023 | ||
| Minister of Justice (Romanian: Ministrul Justiției) |
Alina Gorghiu | PNL | 15 June 2023 | ||
| Minister of Health (Romanian: Ministrul Sănătății) |
Alexandru Rafila | PSD | 15 June 2023 | ||
| Minister of Education (Romanian: Ministrul Educației) |
Ligia Deca | PNL | 15 June 2023 | ||
| Minister of Labour and Social Solidarity (Romanian: Ministrul Muncii și Solidarității Sociale) |
Marius Budăi | PSD | 15 June 2023 | 13 July 2023 | |
| Simona Bucura-Oprescu | PSD | 19 July 2023 | |||
| Minister of Finance (Romanian: Ministrul Finanțelor) |
Marcel Boloș | PNL | 15 June 2023 | ||
| Minister of Investments and European Projects (Romanian: Ministrul Investițiilor și Proiectelor Europene) |
Adrian Câciu | PSD | 15 June 2023 | ||
| Minister of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Tourism (Romanian: Ministrul Economiei, Antreprenoriatului și Turismului) |
Stefan-Radu Oprea [ro] | PSD | 15 June 2023 | ||
| Minister of Transport and Infrastructure (Romanian: Ministrul Transporturilor și Infrastructurii) |
Sorin Grindeanu | PSD | 15 June 2023 | ||
| Minister of Agriculture (Romanian: Ministrul Agriculturii) |
Florin-Ionuț Barbu [ro] | PSD | 15 June 2023 | ||
| Minister of Family, Youth and Equality of Opportunity (Romanian: Ministrul Familiei, Tineretului și Egalității de Șanse) |
Gabriela Firea | PSD | 15 June 2023 | 14 July 2023 | |
| Natalia-Elena Intotero | PSD | 19 July 2023 | |||
| Minister of Research, Innovation and Digitalisation (Romanian: Ministrul Cercetării, Inovării și Digitalizării) |
Bogdan-Gruia Ivan [ro] | PSD | 15 June 2023 | ||
| Minister of Culture (Romanian: Ministrul Culturii) |
Raluca Turcan | PNL | 15 June 2023 | ||
| Minister of Environment (Romanian: Ministrul Mediului) |
Mircea Fechet | PNL | 15 June 2023 | ||
| Minister of Energy (Romanian: Ministrul Energiei) |
Sebastian Burduja | PNL | 15 June 2023 | ||
Party breakdown of cabinet members on the date of investing:
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11 |
As it can be noticed above, the share of power is equal between the two political parties which constitute the CNR ruling coalition in this particular cabinet.
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