List of ministers of finance of Latvia
Appearance
The minister of finance of Latvia is a member of the Cabinet of Ministers of Latvia, and is the political leader of the Ministry of Finance of Latvia. Arvils Ašeradens is the current officeholder since 14 December 2022.
Ministers from 1926 to 1940
[edit]- Arturs Alberings, 10 September 1926 — 18 December 1926
- Voldemārs Bastjānis, 19 December 1926 — 23 January 1928
- Pēteris Juraševskis, 24 January 1928 — 7 March 1928
- Roberts Liepiņš, 8 March 1928 — 30 November 1928
- Ansis Petrevics, 1 December 1928 — 26 March 1931
- Jānis Annuss, 27 March 1931 — 6 December 1931
- Gustavs Zemgals, 11 December 1931 — 20 February 1932
- Marģers Skujenieks, 21 February 1932 — 23 March 1933
- Jānis Annuss, 24 March 1933 — 16 March 1934
- Ēvalds Rimbenieks, 17 March 1934 — 15 May 1934
- Ludvigs Ēķis, 16 May 1934 — 15 June 1938
- Alfrēds Valdmanis, 16 June 1938 — 25 October 1939
- Jānis Kaminskis, 26 October 1939 — 16 June 1940
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Ministers since 1990
[edit]Name | Took office | Left office | Party |
Elmārs Siliņš | 14 May 1990 | 18 May 1993 | Independent |
Uldis Osis | 3 August 1993 | 19 September 1994 | Latvian Way |
Andris Piebalgs | 19 September 1994 | 25 May 1995 | Latvian Way |
Indra Sāmīte | 25 May 1995 | 21 December 1995 | Latvian Way |
Aivars Kreituss | 21 December 1995 | 2 October 1996 | Democratic Party "Saimnieks" |
Andris Šķēle | 2 October 1996 | 16 January 1997 | Independent |
Vasīlijs Meļņiks | 17 January 1997 | 22 January 1997 | Democratic Party "Saimnieks" |
Andris Šķēle | 22 January 1997 | 26 February 1997 | Independent |
Roberts Zīle | 27 February 1997 | 26 November 1998 | For Fatherland and Freedom (until 7 August 1997) For Fatherland and Freedom/LNNK (after 7 August 1997) |
Ivars Godmanis | 26 November 1998 | 16 July 1999 | Latvian Way |
Edmunds Krastiņš | 16 July 1999 | 5 May 2000 | People's Party |
Gundars Bērziņš | 5 May 2000 | 7 November 2002 | People's Party |
Valdis Dombrovskis | 7 November 2002 | 9 March 2004 | New Era Party |
Oskars Spurdziņš | 9 March 2004 | 20 December 2007 | People's Party |
Atis Slakteris | 20 December 2007 | 12 March 2009 | People's Party |
Einars Repše | 12 March 2009 | 3 November 2010 | New Era Party |
Andris Vilks | 3 November 2010 | 5 November 2014 | Civic Union (until 6 August 2011) |
Unity (from 6 August 2011) | |||
Jānis Reirs | 5 November 2014 | 11 February 2016 | Unity |
Dana Reizniece-Ozola | 11 February 2016 | 23 January 2019 | Union of Greens and Farmers |
Jānis Reirs | 23 January 2019 | 14 December 2022 | New Unity |
Arvils Ašeradens | 14 December 2022 | Incumbent | New Unity |
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