The first Kalvītis cabinet was the government of Latvia from 2 December 2004 to 7 November 2006. It was the first government to be led by Aigars Kalvītis, who was Prime Minister from 2004 to 2007. He took office on 2 December 2004 after the resignation of Indulis Emsis, which had lasted from March to December 2004. The first cabinet was replaced by the second Kalvītis cabinet on 7 November 2006, after the October 2006 election.
Position Name Party Dates Prime Minister Aigars Kalvītis People's Party 2 December 2004 – 7 November 2006 Minister for Defence Einars Repše New Era Party 2 December 2004 – 23 December 2005 New Era Party 23 December 2005 – 31 December 2005 Krišjānis Kariņš (interim) New Era Party 1 January 2006 – 5 January 2006 Linda Mūrniece New Era Party 5 January 2006 – 7 April 2006 Atis Slakteris People's Party 8 April 2006 – 7 November 2006 Minister for Foreign Affairs Artis Pabriks People's Party 2 December 2004 – 7 November 2006 Minister for Children and Families Ainars Baštiks Latvia's First Party 2 December 2004 – 7 November 2006 Minister for the Economy Krišjānis Kariņš New Era Party 2 December 2004 – 7 April 2006 Aigars Štokenbergs People's Party 8 April 2006 – 7 November 2006 Minister for Finance Oskars Spurdziņš People's Party 2 December 2004 – 7 November 2006 Minister for the Interior Ēriks Jēkabsons Latvia's First Party 2 December 2004 – 21 October 2005 Aigars Kalvītis (interim) People's Party 21 October 2005 – 3 November 2005 Dzintars Jaundžeikars Latvia's First Party 3 November 2005 – 7 November 2006 Minister for Education and Science Ina Druviete New Era Party 2 December 2004 – 7 April 2006 Baiba Rivža 8 April 2006 – 7 November 2006 Minister for Culture Helēna Demakova People's Party 2 December 2004 – 7 November 2006 Minister for Welfare Dagnija Staķe Union of Greens and Farmers 2 December 2004 – 7 November 2006 Minister for Regional Development and Local Government Māris Kučinskis People's Party 2 December 2004 – 7 November 2006 Minister for Transport Ainārs Šlesers Latvia's First Party 2 December 2004 – 17 March 2006 Aigars Kalvītis (interim) People's Party 17 March 2006 – 7 April 2006 Krišjānis Peters Latvia's First Party 8 April 2006 – 7 November 2006 Minister for Justice Solvita Āboltiņa New Era Party 2 December 2004 – 7 April 2006 Guntars Grīnvalds Latvia's First Party 7 April 2006 – 7 November 2006 Minister for Health Gundars Bērziņš People's Party 2 December 2004 – 7 November 2006 Minister for the Environment Raimonds Vējonis Union of Greens and Farmers 2 December 2004 – 7 November 2006 Minister for Agriculture Mārtiņš Roze Union of Greens and Farmers 2 December 2004 – 7 November 2006 Special Assignments Minister for Electronic Government Jānis Reirs New Era Party 2 December 2004 – 7 April 2006 Ina Gudele Independent 8 April 2006 – 7 November 2006 Special Assignments Minister for Social Integration Ainars Latkovskis New Era Party 2 December 2004 – 7 April 2006 Karina Pētersone Latvia's First Party 8 April 2006 – 7 November 2006
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