First Tusk cabinet
Appearance
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First Cabinet of Donald Tusk | |
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15th Cabinet of Poland | |
| 2007–2011 | |
Ministers pictured after their swearing-in, (2007) | |
| Date established | 16 November 2007 |
| Date dissolved | 18 November 2011 |
| Leadership and composition | |
Head of state | Lech Kaczyński
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Head of government | Donald Tusk |
Deputy | Waldemar Pawlak (2007-11) Grzegorz Schetyna (2007-9) |
Head of government's history | 2007–2014, 2023–present |
Member parties | |
Status in legislature | Majority (coalition) |
Opposition party | |
Opposition leader | Jaroslaw Kaczyński |
| Formation and history | |
| Election | 2007 Polish parliamentary election |
| Predecessor | Kaczyński |
| Successor | Tusk II |
The first cabinet of Donald Tusk was the government of Poland from 16 November 2007 to 18 November 2011, sitting in the Council of Ministers during the 6th legislature of the Sejm and the 7th legislature of the Senate. It was appointed by President Lech Kaczyński on 16 November 2007 and passed the vote of confidence in Sejm on 24 November 2007. Led by the centre-right politician Donald Tusk it was supported by the coalition of two parties: the liberal conservative Civic Platform (PO) and the agrarian Polish People's Party (PSL).
The cabinet
[edit]| Civic Platform | |
| Polish People's Party | |
| Independent | |
Vote of confidence
[edit]| Vote of confidence in the First Cabinet of Donald Tusk | ||
| Ballot → | 24 November 2007 | |
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| Required majority → | 223 out of 444 | |
Votes in favour
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238 / 444 | |
204 / 444 | ||
Abstentions
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2 / 444 | |
16 / 460 | ||
| Source | ||
References
[edit]- 1 2 Dumprey, Judy (14 November 2007). "Amid discord, new leader of Poland completes his cabinet". www.nytimes.com. Retrieved 10 March 2026.
- ↑ "Polish gov't to be named Monday, sworn in Sept. 22". September 12, 2014. Retrieved 10 March 2026.