Burhanuddin Harahap Cabinet
Appearance
Burhanuddin Harahap Cabinet Kabinet Burhanuddin Harahap | |
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16th Cabinet of Indonesia | |
1955–1956 | |
Date formed | 12 August 1955 |
Date dissolved | 24 March 1956 |
People and organisations | |
Head of state | Sukarno |
Head of government | Burhanuddin Harahap |
No. of ministers | 23 ministers |
History | |
Predecessor | Ali Sastroamidjojo I Cabinet |
Successor | Ali Sastroamidjojo II Cabinet |
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The Burhanuddin Harahap Cabinet (Indonesian: Kabinet Burhanuddin Harahap) was an Indonesian cabinet, named after the prime minister, that served from 12 August 1955 until 24 March 1956.
Composition
[edit]Cabinet Leadership
[edit]- Prime Minister: Burhanuddin Harahap (Masyumi Party)
- First Deputy Prime Minister: R. Djanoe Ismadi (PIR-Hazairin)
- Second Deputy Prime Minister: Harsono Tjokroaminoto (Indonesian Islamic Union Party - PSII)
Cabinet Members
[edit]- Minister of Foreign Affairs: Ide Anak Agung Gde Agung (Democrat)
- Minister of Home Affairs: Soenarjo (Nahdlatul Ulama - NU)
- Minister of Defense: Burhanuddin Harahap (Masyumi)
- Minister of Justice: Lukman Wiriadinata (Socialist Party of Indonesia - PSI)
- Minister of Information: Sjamsuddin Sutan Makmur (PIR-Hazairin)
- Minister of Finance: Sumitro Djojohadikusumo
- Minister of Agriculture: Mohammad Sardjan (Masyumi)
- Minister of Economic Affairs: Ignatius J. Kasimo
- Minister of Transport: F. Laoh (PRN)
- Minister of Public Works and Power: R. P. Soeroso (Parindra)
- Minister of Labor: Iskandar Tedjasukmana (Labour Party)
- Minister of Social Affairs: Soedibjo (Indonesian Islamic Union Party - PSII)
- Minister of Education & Culture: Soewandi (Parindra)
- Minister of Religious Affairs: Mohammad Iljas (Nahdlatul Ulama - NU)
- Minister of Health: Dr. Johannes Leimena (Parkindo)
- Minister of Agrarian Affairs: Gunawan (PRN)
- State Minister: Abdul Hakim (Masyumi Party)
- State Minister: Sutomo (PRI)
- State Minister: Coomala Noor (PIR-Hazairin)
- Junior Minister of Transport: Asraruddin (Labour Party)
Changes
[edit]On 19 January 1956, both ministers from the PSII, namely Second Deputy Prime Minister Harsono Tjokroaminoto and Minister of Social Affairs Soedibjo, resigned, as did both NU ministers, namely Minister of Home Affairs Soenarjo and Minister of Religious Affairs Mohammad Iljas. Sutomo also became ad interim Social Minister, Minister of Public Works and Power R. P. Soeroso also became ad interim Interior Minister and Minister of Agriculture: Mohammad Sardjan also became ad interim Religious Affairs Minister.
References
[edit]- Feith, Herbert (2009) [1962], The Decline of Constitutional Democracy in Indonesia, Equinox Publishing (Asia) Pte Ltd, pp. 418–419, ISBN 978-979-3780-45-0
- Simanjuntak, P. N. H. (2003), Kabinet-Kabinet Republik Indonesia: Dari Awal Kemerdekaan Sampai Reformasi (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Djambatan, pp. 148–160, ISBN 979-428-499-8.