Cabinet of Lars Løkke Rasmussen
The Danish Government Lars Løkke Rasmussen was on 5 April 2009 to October 3, 2011 at the office. It consisted of fairly liberal Venstre and Conservative People's Party.
Appointed Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen
The former Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen had previously been designated for the post of NATO Secretary General. Its existing since 2001 coalition of right-wing liberals and conservatives with the connivance of the right-wing populist Danish People's Party has continued. Compared with the previous Cabinet were few personnel changes: The former Labour Minister Claus Hjort Frederiksen was Lars Løkke Rasmussen's successor in the office of the Finance Minister, Venstres Political spokeswoman Inger Støjberg joined the government, while the controversial Welfare Minister Karen Jespersen she left. That for her newly tailored ministry was dissolved and distributed its expertise on the inner and Social Ministry Karen Elle man and the Ministry of Labour.
Cabinet reshuffle in 2010
On 23 February 2010 was an extensive Minister castling. Compared to the Cabinet Anders Fogh Rasmussen III only occupied a Minister ( Birthe Rønn Hornbech ) the same items. At the same time, Lars Løkke Rasmussen presented a new work program entitled " Denmark 2020 ". The Prime Minister was keen to give the government new work dynamics, and stand out from the political legacy of his predecessor. He also spoke therefore of a new government Løkke Rasmussen II, but was not the reshuffled cabinet in the formal sense.
Further changes
Personnel disputes in the Conservative People's Party forced the resignation on 14 January 2011 by Lene Espersen as party leader. Her successor justice minister Lars Barfoed moved in the cabinet according to Deputy Prime Minister.
On 8 March 2011 Birthe Rønn Hornbech was dismissed after it became known that the integration ministry had illegally thwarted with their knowledge of the naturalization of stateless Palestinians.
After the Løkke Rasmussen government had lost its parliamentary majority in the general election in 2011, it was replaced on 3 October 2011 by the Government Helle Thorning -Schmidt I.