title: Andrus Ansip's third cabinet
text: # Andrus Ansip's third cabinet
  
  The Andrus Ansip's third cabinet was the Cabinet of Estonia between 6 April 2011 and 26 March 2014. It was a coalition cabinet of the free market liberal Estonian Reform Party (7 portfolios) and conservative Union of Pro Patria and Res Publica (6 portfolios).
  
  The cabinet was formed following the 2011 parliamentary election. It left office after the resignation of Andrus Ansip, who had decided not to run in the next elections and wished to enable his successor to lead his party into 2015 election. During the reign of the cabinet Ansip became the longest-serving incumbent head of government in the European Union on 4 December 2013.
  
  It was succeeded by the Taavi Rõivas' cabinet on 26 March 2014.
  
  ## Ministers
  
  | Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Government's Office ||||||
  | Prime Minister | Andrus Ansip | 13 April 2005 | 26 March 2014 | Reform |
  | Ministry of Finance ||||||
  | Minister of Finance | Jürgen Ligi | 4 June 2009 | to the next cabinet | Reform |
  | Ministry of Foreign Affairs ||||||
  | Minister of Foreign Affairs | Urmas Paet | 13 April 2005 | to the next cabinet | Reform |
  | Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications ||||||
  | Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications | Juhan Parts | 6 April 2007 | 26 March 2014 | Pro Patria and Res Publica |
  | Ministry of Justice ||||||
  | Minister of Justice | Kristen Michal | 6 April 2011 | 10 December 2012 | Reform |
  | Minister of Justice | Hanno Pevkur | 11 December 2012 | 26 March 2014 | Reform |
  | Ministry of Defence ||||||
  | Minister of Defence | Mart Laar | 6 April 2011 | 11 May 2012 | Pro Patria and Res Publica |
  | Minister of Defence | Urmas Reinsalu | 11 May 2012 | 26 March 2014 | Pro Patria and Res Publica |
  | Ministry of Culture ||||||
  | Minister of Culture | Rein Lang | 6 April 2011 | 4 December 2013 | Reform |
  | Minister of Culture | Urve Tiidus | 4 December 2013 | to the next cabinet | Reform |
  | Ministry of the Interior ||||||
  | Minister of the Interior | Ken-Marti Vaher | 6 April 2011 | 26 March 2014 | Pro Patria and Res Publica |
  | Minister of Regional Affairs | Siim Valmar Kiisler | 23 January 2008 | 26 March 2014 | Pro Patria and Res Publica |
  | Ministry of Education and Research ||||||
  | Minister of Education and Research | Jaak Aaviksoo | 6 April 2011 | 26 March 2014 | Pro Patria and Res Publica |
  | Ministry of Environment ||||||
  | Minister of Environment | Keit Pentus | 6 April 2011 | to the next cabinet | Reform |
  | Ministry of Social Affairs ||||||
  | Minister of Social Affairs | Hanno Pevkur | 23 February 2009 | 10 December 2012 | Reform |
  | Minister of Social Affairs | Taavi Rõivas | 11 December 2012 | 26 March 2014 | Reform |
  | Ministry of Agriculture ||||||
  | Minister of Agriculture | Helir-Valdor Seeder | 06 April 2007 | 26 March 2014 | Pro Patria and Res Publica |
  