Stauning II Cabinet

The Second Cabinet of Stauning was the government of Denmark from 30 April 1929 to 4 November 1935. It replaced the Madsen-Mygdal Cabinet, and was replaced by the Third Stauning Cabinet. This was the first coalition government in Danish history, consisting of the Social Democrats and the Social Liberal Party.

Stauning II
35th Cabinet of Denmark
Members of the Stauning II Cabinet
Date formed	30 April 1929 (1929-04-30)
Date dissolved	4 November 1935 (1935-11-04)
People and organisations
Head of state	Christian X
Head of government	Thorvald Stauning
Total no. of members	13
Member party	Social Democrats Social Liberals
Status in legislature	Coalition
History
Election(s)	1929 1932
Outgoing election	1935
Predecessor	Madsen-Mygdal
Successor	Stauning III

List of ministers

The cabinet consisted of these ministers, with some continuing into the Third Stauning Cabinet:^[1]

Portfolio	Minister	Took office	Left office	Party
Prime Minister	Thorvald Stauning	30 April 1929	3 May 1942		Social Democrats
Minister of Foreign Affairs	Peter Rochegune Munch	30 April 1929	8 July 1940		Social Liberals
Minister for Finance	Carl Valdemar Bramsnæs	30 April 1929	31 May 1933		Social Democrats
	Hans Peter Hansen	31 May 1933	20 July 1937		Social Democrats
Minister of Defence	Laust Rasmussen	30 April 1929	24 November 1932		Social Democrats
	Hans Peter Hansen	24 November 1932	31 May 1933		Social Democrats
	Thorvald Stauning	31 May 1933	4 November 1935		Social Democrats
Minister for Ecclesiastical Affairs	Peter Dahl	30 April 1929	4 November 1935		Social Democrats
Minister for Education	Frederik Borgbjerg	30 April 1929	4 November 1935		Social Democrats
Minister of Justice	Carl Theodor Zahle	30 April 1929	4 November 1935		Social Liberals
Minister of the Interior	Bertel Dahlgaard	30 April 1929	4 November 1935		Social Liberals
Minister for Public Works	Johannes Friis-Skotte	30 April 1929	4 November 1935		Social Democrats
Minister for Agriculture	Kristen Bording	30 April 1929	4 November 1935		Social Democrats
Minister for Industry and Seafaring	C.N. Hauge	30 April 1929	4 November 1935		Social Democrats
Minister for Seafaring and Fisheries	Thorvald Stauning	30 April 1929	31 May 1933		Social Democrats
	C.N. Hauge (act.)	31 May 1933	4 November 1935		Social Democrats
Ministry of Social Affairs	Karl Kristian Steincke	30 April 1929	4 November 1935		Social Democrats

Preceded by Madsen-Mygdal

Cabinet of Denmark 1924-1926

Succeeded by Stauning III

References

1. "Regeringen Stauning II". stm.dk (in Danish). Statsministeriet. Retrieved 7 July 2019.