First Filat Cabinet
Government of Moldova
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The First Filat Cabinet was the Cabinet of Moldova between September 25, 2009, and January 14, 2011. It was a caretaker cabinet from the election of November 28, 2010, until it was succeeded by the Second Filat Cabinet on January 14, 2011.
History
The cabinet was formed by the Alliance for European Integration, consisting of the Liberal Democratic Party, the Democratic Party and the Liberal Party who held 53 out of 101 seats in Parliament of Moldova. The government won a vote of confidence on September 25, 2009.
| Political forces | Seats | Moldovan Parliament seats after July 2009 polls | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance for European Integration (right-wing) | 53 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Party of Communists (left-wing) | 48 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Composition
The Cabinet consisted of the Prime Minister of Moldova Vlad Filat (leader of the Liberal Democratic Party of Moldova; PLDM), four Deputy Prime Ministers, each representing one of the parties of the coalition, 15 ministers, and two ex officio members.[1]
The Government had 16 Ministries: two Deputy Prime Ministers are also Ministers, while the Minister of State does not lead a Ministry. Two ministries from the previous Cabinet of Zinaida Greceanîi (Reintegration and Local Public Administration) were dissolved. [2]
Ministers
| Title | Image | Name | Party | Term start | Term end | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister |  |
Vlad Filat | PLDM | 25 September 2009 | 25 April 2013 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economy | .png) |
Valeriu Lazăr | PDM | 25 September 2009 | 3 July 2014 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration |  |
Iurie Leancă | PLDM | 25 September 2009 | 30 May 2013 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration |  |
Victor Osipov | AMN | 25 September 2009 | 14 January 2011 | |
| Deputy Prime Minister for Social Affairs |  |
Ion Negrei | PL | 25 September 2009 | 14 January 2011 | |
| Minister of State |  |
Victor Bodiu | PLDM | 25 September 2009 | 14 January 2011 | |
| Minister of Finance | .png) |
Veaceslav Negruța | PLDM | 25 September 2009 | 14 August 2013 | |
| Minister of Justice |  |
Alexandru Tănase | PLDM | 25 September 2009 | 6 May 2011 | |
| Minister of Internal Affairs |  |
Victor Catan | PLDM | 25 September 2009 | 14 January 2011 | |
| Minister of Defense |  |
Vitalie Marinuța | PL | 25 September 2009 | 27 February 2014 | |
| Minister of Regional Development and Construction | Marcel Răducan | PDM | 25 September 2009 | 18 February 2015 | ||
| Minister of Agriculture and Food Industry |  |
Valeriu Cosarciuc | AMN | 25 September 2009 | 14 January 2011 | |
| Minister of Transport and Roads Infrastructure |  |
Anatol Șalaru | PL | 25 September 2009 | 30 May 2013 | |
| Minister of Environment |  |
Gheorghe Șalaru | PL | 25 September 2009 | 5 June 2014 | |
| Minister of Education | .jpg) |
Leonid Bujor | AMN | 25 September 2009 | 14 January 2011 | |
| Minister of Culture | Boris Focșa | PDM | 25 September 2009 | 30 May 2013 | ||
| Minister of Labour, Social Protection and Family |  |
Valentina Buliga | PDM | 25 September 2009 | 18 February 2015 | |
| Minister of Health | .png) |
Vladimir Hotineanu | PLDM | 25 September 2009 | 14 January 2011 | |
| Minister of Youth and Sport | Ion Cebanu | PL | 25 September 2009 | 6 February 2013 | ||
| Minister of Information Technology and Communications |  |
Alexandru Oleinic | AMN | 25 September 2009 | 14 January 2011 | |
Ex officio members
The Başkan (Governor) of Gagauzia is elected by universal, equal, direct, secret and free suffrage on an alternative basis for a term of 4 years. One and the same person can be a governor for no more than two consecutive terms. The Başkan of Gagauzia is confirmed as a member of the Moldovan government by a decree of the President of Moldova.[3]
| Title | Image | Name | Party | Term start | Term end | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor of Gagauzia |  |
Mihail Formuzal | PRM | 29 December 2006 | 23 March 2015 | |
| President of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova |  |
Gheorghe Duca | Independent | 24 August 2004 | 28 November 2018 | |
Activity
The first cabinet meeting was held on September 25, 2009, at 22:00.