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Kučinskis Cabinet
The Kučinskis cabinet was the government of Latvia from 11 February 2016 to 23 January 2019. The stated objectives of the cabinet were to develop the economy, state security, education and health reform, the living standards of families, and social security. References

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Government Of Latvia
The government of Latvia is the central government of the Republic of Latvia. The Constitution of Latvia () defines Latvia as a parliamentary republic represented by a unicameral parliament (Saeima) and the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Latvia (), which form the executive branch of Latvia. Since the early 2000s cabinet meetings in Latvia have been open to the public. In June 2013, the Latvian government became one of the first in Europe to offer live internet broadcasts of cabinet meetings. Current Cabinet of Ministers List of governments Gallery File:Gabinete de Ministerios de Letonia, Riga, Letonia, 2012-08-07, DD 01.JPG, Cabinet of Ministers building (the Palace of Justice) co-located with the Supreme Court. File:Brīvības bulvāris, Riga.jpg, View from Radisson Blu Hotel Latvija. References The Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Latvia website {{Europe topic , Government of , title = Governments of Europe European governments Lat ...
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Jānis Reirs
Jānis Reirs (born 23 September 1961 in Riga) is a Latvian politician who served as Minister of Finance in the first Kariņš cabinet from 2019 until 2022, as well as Minister for Welfare in the Kučinskis cabinet from 2016 until 2019 and Minister of Finance in the second Straujuma cabinet. Education Reirs holds a master's degree in economics from the University of Latvia (LU).Board of Governors: Jānis Reirs
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Career

As a student, Jānis Reirs was an active Communist Youth activist, ready to climb the ladder of a Communist career. At a time when the progressive part of the Latvian p ...
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Anda Čakša
Anda Čakša (born 11 July 1974) is a Latvian paediatrician and politician. She is currently serving as the Minister for Education and Science of Latvia in the Siliņa cabinet. Life In 1999, Anda Čakša graduated from the Medical Academy of Latvia, obtaining a doctor's degree. In 2007, she obtained a master's degree in business management at the Riga International University of Economics and Business Administration. She worked at the Bērnu Klīniskā Universitātes Slimnīca, the only specialised children's hospital in Riga. She was Minister of Health between July 11, 2016, and January 23, 2019, then Minister of Education and Science since December 14, 2022. She is a member of the New Unity The New Unity (, JV) is a centre-right political alliance in Latvia. Its members are Unity and four other regional parties, and it is orientated towards liberal-conservatism and liberalism. History Before the 2018 Latvian parliamentary ele ... alliance. References Externa ...
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Guntis Belēvičs
Guntis Belēvičs (born September 2, 1958) is a Latvia Latvia, officially the Republic of Latvia, is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south. It borders Russia to the east and Belarus to t ...n politician, who was Minister of Health in the second Straujuma and Kučinskis cabinets from 2014 to 2016. References 1958 births Living people People from Smiltene Municipality Riga State Gymnasium No.1 alumni Latvian Green Party politicians Ministers of health of Latvia Deputies of the 12th Saeima Latvian physicians 20th-century Latvian physicians 21st-century Latvian physicians {{Latvia-politician-stub ...
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Minister For Health Of Latvia
Minister may refer to: * Minister (Christianity), a Christian cleric ** Minister (Catholic Church) * Minister (government), a member of government who heads a ministry (government department) ** Minister without portfolio, a member of government with the rank of a normal minister but who doesn't head a ministry ** Shadow minister, a member of a Shadow Cabinet of the opposition ** Minister (Austria) * Minister (diplomacy), the rank of diplomat directly below ambassador * Ministerialis, a member of a noble class in the Holy Roman Empire * ''The Minister'', a 2011 French-Belgian film directed by Pierre Schöller See also *Ministry (other) *Minster (other) *''Yes Minister ''Yes Minister'' is a British political satire sitcom written by Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn. Comprising three seven-episode series, it was first transmitted on BBC2 from 1980 to 1984. A sequel, ''Yes, Prime Minister'', ran for 16 episodes f ...
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Dzintars Rasnačs
Dzintars Rasnačs (born 17 July 1963) is a Latvian politician. He is a member of the National Alliance Party and a deputy of the 11th Saeima The Saeima () is the parliament of the Latvia, Republic of Latvia. It is a unicameral parliament consisting of 100 members who are elected by proportional representation, with seats allocated to political parties which gain at least 5% of the p ... (Latvian Parliament). He began his current term in parliament on 17 October 2011. He has graduated from the University of Latvia. From 1995 to 1998 and 2014 to 2019, he was Minister of Justice. References 1963 births Living people People from Jūrmala For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK politicians National Alliance (Latvia) politicians Ministers of justice of Latvia Deputies of the 7th Saeima Deputies of the 8th Saeima Deputies of the 9th Saeima Deputies of the 10th Saeima Deputies of the 11th Saeima Deputies of the 12th Saeima Latvian jurists University of Latvia alumni
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Minister For Justice Of Latvia
The Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Latvia, established in 1918, holds the prominent position as the primary state governing body responsible for overseeing matters related to justice. It serves as the supreme authority for subordinate public administration institutions operating within the justice sector. At the political level, the Ministry is headed by the Minister of Justice. The ministry receives support from the Secretary of State. The State Secretary assumes essential responsibilities, including organizing the development of sectoral policies and strategies, implementing sectoral policies, managing administrative tasks within the institution, and coordinating the execution of the Ministry's functions. List of ministers Republic of Latvia (1918–1940) Soviet Socialist Republic of Latvia (1940–1990) Republic of Latvia (1990–present day) See also * Justice ministry * :lv:Latvijas Republikas Tieslietu ministrija, Latvijas Republikas Tieslietu minis ...
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Uldis Augulis
Uldis Augulis (born 16 March 1972) is a Latvian politician and a member of the Union of Greens and Farmers. He holds a bachelor's degree in financial management from the University of Latvia. He was the former Welfare Minister from 2009 to 2010 and again between 2014 and 2016, and also again 2023 to 2025. He was also the former Minister of Transport from 2010 to 2011 and again between 2016 and 2019. He was also the acting Minister of Justice from March to April 2010. Augulis was elected to the Saeima on October 2, 2011. Controversy Augulis caused controversy with his prioritisation of road and rail links between Riga and Moscow Moscow is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Russia by population, largest city of Russia, standing on the Moskva (river), Moskva River in Central Russia. It has a population estimated at over 13 million residents with ... while delaying regional EU projects such as Rail Baltica, citing a lack of funds. Latvia has a ...
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Minister For Transport Of Latvia
The Ministry of Transport () is a ministry of Latvia which is responsible for implementing state policy in the fields of transport and communications. Its head office is in Riga. As of March 6 2025, Atis Švinka is the minister. Subordinate agencies * Latvian Civil Aviation Agency * Maritime Administration of LatviaHistory
." Maritime Administration of Latvia. Retrieved on 17 January 2012. * Transport Accident and Incident Investigation BureauHistory
" Transport Accident and Incident Investigation Bureau. Retrieved on 17 January 2012.


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Kaspars Gerhards
Kaspars Gerhards (born 7 February 1969) is a Latvian politician of the TB/LNNK (2008–11), respectively National Alliance (since 2011) party. He was the economy minister from 2007 to 2009, minister of transport A ministry of transport or transportation is a ministry responsible for transportation within a country. It usually is administered by the ''minister for transport''. The term is also sometimes applied to the departments or other government a ... from 2009 to 2010 and minister of environmental protection and regional development from 2014 to 2019. Since January 2019 he has served as minister of agriculture of Latvia. References 1969 births Living people People from Jelgava Ministers of economics of Latvia Transport ministers of Latvia Ministers of the environment of Latvia Ministers of agriculture of Latvia For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK politicians National Alliance (Latvia) politicians University of Latvia alumni Recipients of the Order of Pri ...
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Minister For Environmental Protection And Regional Development
Minister may refer to: * Minister (Christianity), a Christian cleric ** Minister (Catholic Church) * Minister (government), a member of government who heads a ministry (government department) ** Minister without portfolio, a member of government with the rank of a normal minister but who doesn't head a ministry ** Shadow minister, a member of a Shadow Cabinet of the opposition ** Minister (Austria) * Minister (diplomacy), the rank of diplomat directly below ambassador * Ministerialis, a member of a noble class in the Holy Roman Empire * ''The Minister'', a 2011 French-Belgian film directed by Pierre Schöller See also *Ministry (other) *Minster (other) *''Yes Minister ''Yes Minister'' is a British political satire sitcom written by Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn. Comprising three seven-episode series, it was first transmitted on BBC2 from 1980 to 1984. A sequel, ''Yes, Prime Minister'', ran for 16 episodes f ...
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