Cabinet of F.W. de Klerk

8th cabinet of Republic of South Africa (since 1961 Constitution)
1989
F.W. de Klerk (1992)
Date formed	16 September 1989
Date dissolved	11 May 1994
People and organisations
Head of government	President P.W. Botha
Status in legislature	Majority
Opposition party	Conservative Party
Opposition leader	Andries Treurnicht
History
Election(s)	1989
Legislature term(s)	4 years, 7 months and 25 days
Predecessor	Botha II
Successor	Mandela

History

The cabinet of FW de Klerk was in office from 16 August 1989 to 11 May 1994.

Cabinet

Ministry / Portfolio	Minister / Incumbent	Party	Period
President of South Africa	Frederik Willem de Klerk	NP	1989–1994
Foreign Affairs	Pik Botha	NP	1989–1994
Minister of Development and Cooperation Minister of Education	Gerrit Viljoen Roelf Meyer	NP	1989 – 1992 1992 – 1994
Finance	Barend du Plessis Derek Keys	NP	1989 – 1992 1992 – 1994
Justice	Kobie Coetsee	NP	1989–1994
Defence	Magnus Malan Roelf Meyer Gene Louw	NP	1989 – 1991 1991 – 1992 1992 – 1993 1993 – 1994
Home Affairs	Gene Louw Louis Pienaar Danie Schutte	NP	1989 – 1992 1992 – 1993 1993 – 1994
Transport	George Bartlett Piet Welgemoed	NP	1984 1989 – 1991 1991 – 1994
Minister of State Security	Frederik Willem de Klerk	NP	1989–1994
Minister of Law and Order	Adriaan Vlok Hernus Kriel	NP	1989 – 1991 1991 – 1994
Minister of Prisons	Adriaan Vlok	NP	1991–1994
Agriculture and Fisheries	Kraai van Niekerk	NP	1990–1994
Minister of Planning and Provincial Affairs	Hernus Kriel Leon Wessels	NP	1989 – 1991 1991 – 1992
Minister of Local Government	Amie Venter Leon Wessels Tertius Delport	NP	1989 – 1992 1992 – 1993 1993 – 1994
Housing	Sam de Beer Leon Wessels Louis Shill	NP	1989 – 1991 1992 – 1993 1993 – 1994
National Education	Gene Louw Louis Pienaar Piet Marais	NP	1989 – 1990 1990 – 1992 1992 – 1994
Bantu Education	Stoffel van der Merwe Sam de Beer	NP	1989 – 1991 1991 – 1994
Minister of Education and Culture whites	Piet Clase Piet Marais	NP	1989 – 1991 1991 – 1994
Minister of Education and Culture coloureds	Abe Williams	LP
Minister of Mining and Energy	Dawie de Villiers George Bartlett	NP	1989 – 1991 1991 – 1994
Minister of Economic Affairs	Dawie de Villiers Derek Keys	NP	1991 – 1992 1992 – 1994
Minister of State Enterprises	Dawie de Villiers	NP	1989–1994
Public Works	George Bartlett Leon Wessels Gene Louw Louis Shill	NP	1989 – 1991 1991 – 1992 1992 – 1993 1993 – 1994
Minister of Regions and Land Affairs	Jacob de Villiers André Fourie	NP	1989 – 1993 1993 – 1994
Minister of Water Affairs and Forestry	Gert Kotzé Magnus Malan	NP	1989 – 1991 1991 – 1993
Minister of Budget and Public Expenditure	Amie Venter	NP	1989–1994
Minister of Environmental Affairs Minister of Environment and Water	Gert Kotzé Louis Pienaar Japie van Wyk	NP	1989 – 1990 1990 – 1993 1993 – 1994
Minister of Social Affairs	Piet Badenhorst Rina Venter	NP	1989 - 1993 – 1994
Minister of Health	Rina Venter	NP	1989–1994
Sport	Abe Williams	LP	1993–1994
Minister of Development	Jac Rabie	LP	1984–1989
Minister of Tourism	Kent Durr George Marais Bhadra Ranchod	NP	1989 – 1991 1991 – 1993 1993 – 1994
Minister of Communication	Roelf Meyer	NP	1991–1994
Minister of Post and Telecommunications	Piet Welgemoed	NP	1991–1994

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