This article mentions the introduction and confirmation process for any successful or unsuccessful cabinet nominees of Hassan Rouhani First and Second Administrations.
First cabinet
Confirmation process
The voting process began on 12 August 2013 and was continued until 15 August.[1] On 15 August 2013, Parliament members confirmed 15 ministers and rejected three of them, namely those proposed to head the ministries of education, science, research and technology; and sports and youth.[2] 284 out of 290 members of the Parliament were present at the session.
Ministry of Culture
Ali Jannati announced his nomination for minister of culture.[3][4] Ali Jannati, son of the prominent Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati, is seen as is politically closer to Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani.[5]
Minister of Culture | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Ali Jannati | 234 | 36 | 12 | Yes[6] |
Minister of Culture | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Reza Salehi Amiri | 180 | 89 | 6 | Yes[7] |
Ministry of Petroleum
Hassan Rouhani nominated Bijan Zanganeh to return to the post of petroleum minister, which he held under Iran's reformist government from 1997 to 2005.[8]
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
There were many candidates for ministry of foreign affairs: Ali Akbar Salehi, Kamal Kharazi, Sadegh Kharazi, Mohammad Javad Zarif and Mahmoud Vaezi.[9]
Minister of Foreign Affairs | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Mohammad Javad Zarif | 232 | 36 | 13 | Yes[6] |
Ministry of Agricultural
Minister of Agricultural | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Mahmoud Hojjati | 177 | 81 | 26 | Yes[6] |
Ministry of Communication
Minister of Communication | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Mahmoud Vaezi | 218 | 45 | 20 | Yes[6] |
Ministry of Defense
Minister of Defense | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Hossein Dehghan | 269 | 10 | 50 | Yes[6] |
Ministry of Finance
Minister of Finance | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Ali Tayebnia | 274 | 7 | 4 | Yes[6] |
Ministry of Education
Ministry of Energy
Minister of Energy | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Hamid Chitchian | 272 | 7 | 5 | Yes[6] |
Ministry of Health
Minister of Health | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Hassan Hashemi | 260 | 18 | 6 | Yes[6] |
Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade
Ministry of Intelligence
Minister of Intelligence | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Mahmoud Alavi | 227 | 38 | 18 | Yes[6] |
Ministry of Interior
Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Labour
Minister of Labour | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Ali Rabei | 163 | 100 | 21 | Yes[6] |
Ministry of Science
Minister of Science | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Jafar Meyli Monfared | 105 | 162 | 15 | No[6] |
Reza Farajidana | 159 | 70 | 32 | Yes |
Impeachment of Minister of Science | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Reza Farajidana | 110 | 145 | 15 | No[6] |
Ministry of Transportation
Minister of Transportation | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Abbas Ahmad Akhondi | 159 | 107 | 18 | Yes[6] |
Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs
Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Masoud Soltanifar | 193 | 72 | 9 | Yes |
Second cabinet
Confirmation process
Ministry of Culture
Minister of Culture | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Abbas Salehi | 242 | 25 | 21 | Yes |
Ministry of Petroleum
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ministry of Agricultural
Minister of Agricultural | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Mahmoud Hojjati | 164 | 94 | 23 | Yes |
Ministry of Communication
Ministry of Defense
Minister of Defense | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Amir Hatami | 261 | 10 | 13 | Yes |
Ministry of Finance
Minister of Finance | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Masoud Karbasian | 240 | 31 | 15 | Yes |
Impeachment of Minister of Science | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Masoud Karbasian | 121 | 137 | 32 | No[6] |
Ministry of Education
Minister of Education | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Mohammad Bathaei | 238 | 35 | 13 | Yes |
Ministry of Energy
Ministry of Health
Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade
Ministry of Intelligence
Minister of Intelligence | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Mahmoud Alavi | 252 | 22 | 13 | Yes |
Ministry of Interior
Ministry of Justice
Minister of Justice | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Alireza Avayi | 244 | 18 | 23 | Yes |
Ministry of Labour
Minister of Labour | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Ali Rabei | 191 | 79 | 15 | Yes |
Impeachment of Minister of Labour | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Ali Rabei | 111 | 129 | 50 | No[6] |
Ministry of Science
Minister of Science | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Mansour Gholami | 180 | 82 | 14 | Yes |
Ministry of Transportation
Minister of Transportation | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Abbas Akhoundi | 188 | 75 | 14 | Yes |
Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs
Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs | For | Against | Abstentions | Confirmation |
Masoud Soltanifar | 225 | 39 | 20 | Yes |
References
- ^ "Iran MPs to vote for Rouhani's cabinet on August 12". Nasim Online. 6 August 2013. Archived from the original on 6 December 2013. Retrieved 11 August 2013.
- ^ Kamali Dehghan, Saeed (15 August 2013). "Iran's parliament approves 15 of Hassan Rouhani's 18 cabinet ministers". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
- ^ Ali Jannati promises open cultural space for artists BBC Persian
- ^ "Iran's New Culture Minister Key Figure in Rouhani's Cabinet". Al Monitor. 2 August 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2013.
- ^ Eight possible new ministers Archived 2013-12-30 at the Wayback Machine Alsharq Alawsat
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u "Iranian Parliament Gives Vote of Confidence to Majority of Rouhani's Proposed Ministers". Fars News. 15 August 2013. Archived from the original on 1 October 2015. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
- ^ "مجلس به سه وزیر دولت اعتماد کرد + فیلم". November 2016.
- ^ Iran to reappoint ex-oil minister to job
- ^ رونمایی از کابینه احتمالی دولت یازدهم. Bolanda News (in Persian). Archived from the original on 2013-06-20. Retrieved 2013-07-29.
- ^ Sajjadi did not confirmed by parliament in Persian
- ^ Goudarzi became minister of Sports and Youth Affairs in Persian
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