Cabinet Laschet


The Cabinet Laschet is the government of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia since June 2017.
Its leader is Minister-President Armin Laschet. He was elected by the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia on 27 June 2017, on 30 June 2017 the Ministers were sworn in. Laschet's government is a coalition between the Christian Democratic Union and the Free Democrats.
The following table shows cabinet members, who hold the office of ministers of their respective portfolio except when denoted otherwise. Note that only the Ministers are members of the Cabinet. The Head of the Minister-President's Office, as a Secretary of State, is not an official member of cabinet, but is invited as non-voting attendee.
OfficeNamePartySecretary of State
Minister-PresidentArmin LaschetCDUNathanael Liminski
Head of the State Chancellery
Minister-PresidentArmin LaschetCDUAndrea Milz
for Sports and Volunteer Work
Deputy Minister-President
Children, Families, Refugees, and Integration		Joachim StampFDPAndreas Bothe

Serap Güler
FinanceLutz LienenkämperCDUPatrick Opdenhövel
InteriorHerbert ReulCDUJürgen Mathies
Economics, Innovation, Digitization, and EnergyAndreas PinkwartFDPChristoph Dammermann
Labour, Health, and Social AffairsKarl-Josef LaumannCDUEdmund Heller
Schools and EducationYvonne GebauerFDPMathias Richter
Homeland, Municipal Affairs, Construction, and Equal RightsIna ScharrenbachCDUJan Heinisch
JusticePeter BiesenbachCDUDirk Wedel
TransportationHendrik WüstCDUHendrik Schulte
Environment, Agriculture, Nature and Consumer ProtectionUrsula Heinen-EsserCDUHeinrich Bottermann
Culture and ScienceIsabel Pfeiffer-PoensgenIndependentAnnette Storsberg

Klaus Kaiser
Federal, European, and International AffairsStephan Holthoff-PförtnerCDUMark Speich