Paasio I cabinet
Rafael Paasio 's cabinet was the 50th government of Republic of Finland. Cabinet's time period was from 27 May 1966 to 22 March 1968. It was a majority government which was based on Popular front.
Paasio's cabinet made lot of political reforms; Primary school law, Party subsidies law, family and pension law, liberating lower alcohol beer sales,
In October 1967 in a bad economic period which led to low balance of international payments Paasio Cabinet devoluated the Finnish Mark about 30%.
Rafael Paasio resigged as prime minister on 22 March 1968 because the Social Democratic Party was not able to make better relationship with the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
| Minister | Period of office | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister Rafael Paasio Reino Oittinen, Acting Prime Minister |
27 May 1966 – 22 March 1968 27 May 1966 – 22 March 1968 |
Social Democratic Party Social Democratic Party |
| Deputy Prime Minister Reino Oittinen |
27 May 1966 – 22 March 196 |
Social Democratic Party |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahti Karjalainen |
27 May 1966 – 22 March 1968 |
Agrarian League (Centre Party) |
| Minister of Justice Aarre Simonen |
27 May 1966 – 22 March 1968 |
Social Democratic Union of Workers and Smallholders |
| Minister of the Interior Martti Viitanen Antero Väyrynen |
27 May 1966 – 30.11.1967 1.12.1967 – 22 March 1968 |
Social Democratic Party Social Democratic Party |
| Deputy Minister of the Interior Sulo Suorttanen |
27 May 1966 – 22 March 1968 |
Agrarian League (Centre Party) |
| Minister of Defence Sulo Suorttanen |
27 May 1966 – 22 March 1968 |
Agrarian League (Centre Party) |
| Minister of Finance Mauno Koivisto Eino Raunio |
27 May 1966 – 31.12.1967 1.1.1968 – 22 March 1968 |
Social Democratic Party Social Democratic Party |
| Deputy Minister of Finance Ele Alenius |
27 May 1966 – 22 March 1968 |
People's Democratic League |
| Minister of Education Reino Oittinen |
27 May 1966 – 22 March 1968 |
Social Democratic Party |
| Minister of Agriculture Nestori Kaasalainen |
27 May 1966 – 22 March 1968 |
Agrarian League (Centre Party) |
| Deputy Minister of Agriculture Lars Lindeman |
27 May 1966 – 22 March 1968 |
Social Democratic Party |
| Minister of Transport and Public Works Leo Suonpää |
27 May 1966 – 22 March 1968 |
People's Democratic League (minority) |
| Deputy Minister of Transport and Public Works Niilo Ryhtä Matti Kekkonen |
27 May 1966 – 31.8.1967 8.9.1967 – 22 March 1968 |
Agrarian League (Centre Party) Agrarian League (Centre Party) |
| Minister of Trade and Industry Olavi Salonen |
27 May 1966 – 22 March 1968 |
Social Democratic Party |
| Minister of Social Affairs Matti Koivunen |
27 May 1966 – 22 March 1968 |
People's Democratic League |
| Deputy Minister of Social Affairs Esa Timonen Toivo Saloranta |
27 May 1966 – 31.8.1967 8.9.1967 – 22 March 1968 |
Agrarian League (Centre Party) Agrarian League (Centre Party) |
References
| Preceded by Virolainen Cabinet |
Cabinet of Finland May 27, 1966– March 22, 1968 |
Succeeded by Koivisto I Cabinet |
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