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Fourth Cabinet of Kurt Beck
Cabinet Beck IV

21st Cabinet of Rhineland-Palatinate
18 May 2006 – 18 May 2011
Kurt Beck
Date formed18 May 2006
Date dissolved18 May 2011
(5 years)
People and organisations
Chancellor Angela Merkel
Minister President Kurt Beck
Deputy Minister President Karl Peter Bruch
Member party Social Democratic Party
Opposition party Christian Democratic Union
Free Democratic Party
Opposition leader Christian Democratic Union
History
Election(s) 2006 Rhineland-Palatinate state election
Legislature term(s)15th Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate
Predecessor Cabinet Beck III
Successor Cabinet Beck V

The Cabinet Beck IV was the state government of the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate from 18 May 2006 until 18 May 2011. The Cabinet was headed by Minister President Kurt Beck and was formed by the Social Democratic Party, after Beck’s winning of the 2006 Rhineland-Palatinate state election. On 18 May 2006 Beck was re-elected and sworn in as Minister President by the Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate. It was succeeded by Beck's fifth and last cabinet.

Composition

Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Minister President18 May 200618 May 2011  SPD
Deputy Minister President18 May 200620 November 2006  SPD
21 November 200618 May 2011  SPD
Minister for Economy, Transport, Agriculture and Viticulture18 May 200618 May 2011  SPD
Minister for the Interior and Sport18 May 200618 May 2011  SPD
Minister for Employment, Social, Health, Family Affairs and Women18 May 200618 May 2011  SPD
Minister for Education, Science, Youth and Culture18 May 200618 May 2011  SPD
Minister for Finance18 May 20067 July 2009  SPD
7 July 200918 May 2011  SPD
Minister for Justice18 May 200618 May 2011  SPD
Minister for Economy, Transport, Agriculture and Viticulture18 May 200618 May 2011  SPD
Minister for the Environment, Forestry and Consumer protection18 May 200618 May 2011  SPD