Cabinet Seehofer I

The Cabinet Seehofer I^[1] was the state government of the German state of Bavaria from 30 October 2008 to 10 October 2013. The Cabinet was headed by Minister President Horst Seehofer and was formed by a coalition of the Christian Social Union and the Free Democratic Party. It was replaced by the Cabinet Seehofer II. Cabinet members hold the office of Ministers of their respective portfolio, except denoted otherwise.

First Cabinet of Horst Seehofer Cabinet Seehofer- I
24th Cabinet of Bavaria
30 October 2008 – 10 October 2013
Date formed	30 October 2008
Date dissolved	10 October 2013 (4 years, 11 months, 1 week and 3 days)
People and organisations
Minister President	Horst Seehofer
Deputy Minister President	Martin Zeil
Member party	Christian Social Union Free Democratic Party
Status in legislature	Coalition government (Majority) 108 / 187 (57%)
Opposition party	Social Democratic Party Free Voters The Greens
History
Election	2008 Bavarian state election
Legislature term	16th Landtag
Predecessor	Beckstein
Successor	Seehofer II

Composition

Portfolio	Minister	Took office	Left office	Party
Minister President	Horst Seehofer	30 October 2008	10 October 2013		CSU
Deputy Minister President & Minister of Economics, Infrastructure, Transport and Technology	Martin Zeil	30 October 2008	10 October 2013		FDP
Minister of Interior	Joachim Herrmann	30 October 2008	10 October 2013		CSU
Minister of Justice and Consumer Protection	Beate Merk	10 October 2013	20 March 2018		CSU
Minister of Finance	Georg Fahrenschon	30 October 2008	4 November 2011		CSU
	Markus Söder	4 November 2011	10 October 2013		CSU
Minister of Environment and Health	Markus Söder	30 October 2008	4 September 2011		CSU
	Marcel Huber	4 September 2011	10 October 2013		CSU
Minister of School and Education	Ludwig Spaenle	30 October 2008	10 October 2013		CSU
Minister of Science, Research and Culture	Wolfgang Heubisch	30 October 2008	10 October 2013		FDP
Minister of Food, Agriculture and Forestry	Helmut Brunner	10 October 2013	20 March 2018		CSU
Minister of Labor, Social Affairs, Families, and Women	Christine Haderthauer	10 October 2013	20 March 2018		CSU
Minister of Federal and European Affairs	Emilia Müller	10 October 2013	20 March 2018		CSU
State Chancellery	Siegfried Schneider	30 October 2008	17 March 2011		CSU
	Marcel Huber	17 March 2011	4 November 2011		CSU
	Thomas Kreuzer	4 November 2011	10 October 2013		CSU