Robert Fico's Second Cabinet is the former government of

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, headed by prime minister

Robert Fico Robert Fico (; born 15 September 1964) is a Slovak politician who served as the prime minister of Slovakia from 2006 to 2010 and from 2012 to 2018 (when he resigned). He has been the first leader of the Direction – Social Democracy (SMER-SD) ...

. Appointed on 4 April 2012, it consists of 14 members, 11 from the

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party ( sk, Smer-SD) and three independents. It replaced Iveta Radicova's cabinet after gaining an absolute majority in the Slovak parliament following the

2012 Slovak parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Slovakia on 10 March 2012 to elect the 150 members of the National Council. The elections followed the fall of Prime Minister Iveta Radičová's Slovak Democratic and Christian Union – Democratic Party-led ...

. This was the first time since the breakup of

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that any party had won an absolute majority, though Smer-SD fell seven seats short of a three-fifths majority to unilaterally amend the constitution. Fico's Second Cabinet was replaced by Fico's Third Cabinet on 23 March 2016.

Composition

Following the

, the current prime minister,

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Official website (in Slovak)
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Composition

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