The eighth government of Lebanon was formed On 5 January 1937, headed by Khayreddin al-Ahdab, with 3 other National Bloc ministers as no Constitutionals took part in it.[1] On 2 February, the cabinet won the confidence of the parliament by a small margin with 13 votes for and 12 against. In 13 March, the Prime Minister delivered his resignation to the president.[2]

Composition

First Cabinet of Khayreddin Ahdab
Image Portfolio Minister Political affiliation Religious affiliation Governorate
Prime Minister Khayreddin al-Ahdab   National Bloc Sunni North
Interior
Justice
Finance Khalil Abou Lamaa   National Bloc Maronite Mount Lebanon
Mail
Public Works Ibrahim Haidar   National Bloc Shia Bekaa
Agriculture
Education Habib Abou Shahla   National Bloc Greek Orthodox Beirut
Health
Tourism

References

  1. "الدور التشريعي الثالث".
  2. "الوزارة الثامنة".
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