Juncker–Asselborn I Government
The first Juncker–Asselborn Government was the government of Luxembourg between 31 July 2004 and 23 July 2009. It was led by, and named after, Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker and Deputy Prime Minister Jean Asselborn.
Juncker-Asselborn I Government | |
|---|---|
Cabinet of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg | |
| 2004-2009 | |
Juncker and Asselborn in 2015. | |
| Date formed | 31 July 2004 |
| Date dissolved | 23 July 2009 (4 years, 11 months, 3 weeks and 2 days) |
| People and organisations | |
| Grand Duke | Henri |
| Prime Minister | Jean-Claude Juncker |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Jean Asselborn |
| Total no. of members | 15 |
| Member parties | Christian Social People's Party Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party |
| Status in legislature | Coalition government
38 / 60 |
| Opposition parties | Democratic Party Alternative Democratic Reform Party Pirate Party The Left The Greens |
| History | |
| Election(s) | 2004 general election |
| Legislature term(s) | 31st Legislature of the Chamber of Deputies |
| Predecessor | Juncker-Polfer Government |
| Successor | Juncker-Asselborn II Government |
It represented a coalition between Juncker's Christian Social People's Party (CSV) and Asselborn's Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party (LSAP), after these had been elected the largest and second-largest parties respectively in the legislature, in the general election of 2004. Previously, the CSV had been governing in coalition with the liberal Democratic Party.
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