Third Sheikh Hasina Cabinet
The Third Hasina Cabinet is the Council of Ministers headed by Sheikh Hasina that was formed after the 2014 general election which was held on 5 January 2014. The Awami League was assured of victory, with its candidates declared victors in 127 of the 154 uncontested seats by default.[1] The elected MPs and Cabinet were sworn in on 9 January.[2]
Third Hasina Cabinet | |
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19th Council of Ministers of Bangladesh | |
14 January 2014 – 7 January 2019 | |
Hasina | |
Date formed | 14 January 2014 |
Date dissolved | 7 January 2019 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Abdul Hamid |
Head of government | Sheikh Hasina |
No. of ministers | 31 Cabinet Ministers 17 State Ministers 2 Deputy Ministers. |
Total no. of members | 50 |
Member party | Awami League |
Status in legislature | 98-seat single-party majority 273 / 350 |
Opposition party | Jatiya Party |
Opposition leader | Rowshan Ershad |
History | |
Legislature term(s) | 10th Parliament |
Predecessor | Hasina II |
Successor | Hasina IV |
Cabinet reshuffles
- 9 July 2015[3]
- Sayed Ashraful Islam was made minister without portfolio after being relieved from the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and Co-operative.
- 14 July 2015[4]
- Asaduzzaman Khan promoted from state minister to minister of home.
- Yeafesh Osman promoted from state minister to minister of science and technology.
- Nurul Islam became the minister of expatriates' welfare and overseas employment.
- Tarana Halim became the state minister of post and telecommunications.
- Nuruzzaman Ahmed became the state minister of food.
- 16 July 2015[3]
- Sayed Ashraful Islam took the charge of Public Administration Ministry.
- 11 May 2016[5]
- State minister of social welfare affairs, Promode Mankin dies in office.
- 19 June 2017[6]
- Nuruzzaman Ahmed became the state minister of social welfare affairs.
- 16 December 2017[7]
- Minister of Fisheries and Livestock Mohammad Sayedul Haque died in office.
- Rashed Khan Menon transferred to social welfare ministry.
- A.K.M. Shahjahan Kamal became the civil aviation and tourism minister.
- Forest and environment minister Anwar Hossain Manju swapped portfolio with that of water resources minister Anisul Islam Mahmud.
- Tarana Halim transferred to the information ministry.
- Narayon Chandra Chanda promoted from state minister to the minister of the fisheries and livestock.
- Mustafa Jabbar appointed as the posts, telecommunications and information technology minister.
- Kazi Keramat Ali became the state minister for Technical and Madrasa Education division.
Council of Ministers
- Political parties
- Other factions
Government Seal of Bangladesh | ||||
Minister | Secretariat and Executive offices | Advisers, State Minister and Deputy Minister | ||
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Sheikh Hasina Wazed |
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State ministers
Deputy ministers
Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | Ref | |
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Ministry of Environment and Forest | Abdullah Al Islam Jacob | 14 January 2014 | 7 January 2019 | Awami League | ||
Ministry of Youth and Sports | Arif Khan Joy | 14 January 2014 | 7 January 2019 | Awami League |
See also
References
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- "Newly elected Bangladesh MPs sworn in". Al Jazeera English.
- "Cabinet reshuffle a normal matter". The Daily Star. 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
- "Asaduzzaman, Yeafesh, Nurul take oath as ministers". The Daily Star. 2015-07-14. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
- "Promode Mankin passes away". The Daily Star. 2016-05-12. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
- "Council of Ministers: Surprises in reshuffle". The Daily Star. 2018-01-04. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
- "Fisheries Minister Sayedul Hoque passes away". The Daily Star. 2017-12-16. Retrieved 2020-10-19.
- "Cabinet gets 3 new ministers, one state minister". Dhaka Tribune. 2018-01-02. Retrieved 2019-01-14.
- "Hon'ble Ministers". Retrieved 27 April 2015.
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- http://www.cabinet.gov.bd/site/page/b31ecc34-a004-4528-b787-5b8381741a8c/Hon'ble-Advisers-
- "Honorable Ministers". cabinet.gov.bd. Archived from the original on 2015-10-15. Retrieved 2020-10-18.
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