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. 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. 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 . Ali Jannati, son of the prominent Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati, is seen as is politically closer to Ayatollah Hashemi Rafsanjani.
Minister of Culture
For
Against
Abstentions
Confirmation
Ali Jannati 234 36
12
Yes
Minister of Culture
For
Against
Abstentions
Confirmation
Reza Salehi Amiri 180 89
6
Yes
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.
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 .
Ministry of Agricultural
Minister of Agricultural
For
Against
Abstentions
Confirmation
Mahmoud Hojjati 177 81
26
Yes
Ministry of Communication
Minister of Communication
For
Against
Abstentions
Confirmation
Mahmoud Vaezi 218 45
20
Yes
Ministry of Defense
Minister of Defense
For
Against
Abstentions
Confirmation
Hossein Dehghan 269 10
50
Yes
Ministry of Finance
Minister of Finance
For
Against
Abstentions
Confirmation
Ali Tayebnia 274 7
4
Yes
Ministry of Education
Ministry of Energy
Minister of Energy
For
Against
Abstentions
Confirmation
Hamid Chitchian 272 7
5
Yes
Ministry of Health
Minister of Health
For
Against
Abstentions
Confirmation
Hassan Hashemi 260 18
6
Yes
Ministry of Industry, Mines and Trade
Ministry of Intelligence
Minister of Intelligence
For
Against
Abstentions
Confirmation
Mahmoud Alavi 227 38
18
Yes
Ministry of Interior
Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Labour
Minister of Labour
For
Against
Abstentions
Confirmation
Ali Rabei 163 100
21
Yes
Ministry of Science
Impeachment of Minister of Science
For
Against
Abstentions
Confirmation
Reza Farajidana 110
145 15
No
Ministry of Transportation
Minister of Transportation
For
Against
Abstentions
Confirmation
Abbas Ahmad Akhondi 159 107
18
Yes
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
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
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
^ "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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