The Council of State chaired by Mari Kiviniemi, the 71st government to be formed since Finland's independence, was appointed by President Tarja Halonen on 22 June 2010. It was a coalition government comprising the Centre Party (Keskusta), the National Coalition (Kokoomus), the Greens (Vihreät), and the Swedish People's Party (SFP). There were 12 women and 8 men in the cabinet, which made it the second cabinet in Finnish history with female majority. The Kiviniemi cabinet also had more ministers than any of its predecessors; it had 20 ministers, while the former cabinet had 18.
It was succeeded by the cabinet of Jyrki Katainen on 22 June 2011.
| Portfolio |
Minister |
Took office |
Left office |
Party |
| Prime Minister |
|
Mari Kiviniemi |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
Centre |
Minister of Finance
Deputy Prime Minister |
|
Jyrki Katainen |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
National Coalition |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs |
|
Alexander Stubb |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
National Coalition |
| Minister for Foreign Trade and Development |
|
Paavo Väyrynen |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
Centre |
| Minister of Justice |
|
Tuija Brax |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
Green League |
| Minister of the Interior |
|
Anne Holmlund |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
National Coalition |
| Minister of Immigration and European Affairs |
|
Astrid Thors |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
Swedish People's |
| Minister of Defence |
|
Jyri Häkämies |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
National Coalition |
| Minister of Public Administration and Local Government |
|
Tapani Tölli |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
Centre |
| Minister of Education |
|
Henna Virkkunen |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
National Coalition |
| Minister of Culture and Sport |
|
Stefan Wallin |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
Swedish People's |
| Minister of Agriculture and Forestry |
|
Sirkka-Liisa Anttila |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
Centre |
| Minister of Transport |
|
Anu Vehviläinen |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
Centre |
| Minister of Communications |
|
Suvi Lindén |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
National Coalition |
| Minister of Economic Affairs |
|
Mauri Pekkarinen |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
Centre |
| Minister of Social Affairs and Health |
|
Juha Rehula |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
Centre |
| Minister of Health and Social Services |
|
Paula Risikko |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
National Coalition |
| Minister of Labour |
|
Anni Sinnemäki |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
Green League |
| Minister of the Environment |
|
Paula Lehtomäki |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
Centre |
| Minister of Housing |
|
Jan Vapaavuori |
June 22, 2010 |
June 22, 2011 |
National Coalition |
