[1] His first premiership (5 June – 7 July 1992) was the briefest Government during this period, lasted only 33 days.
[2] After the downfall of Jan Olszewski's cabinet, Pawlak, a leader of the agrarian Polish People's Party, was named new Prime Minister by President Lech Wałęsa with mission, to form a new coalition government included agrarians, Christian democrats and liberals.
He resigned and President replaced him by Hanna Suchocka, who won support from the majority.
[2] Because cabinet did not receive support from Sejm, at this time Pawlak had no official ministers, only temporary chiefs of executive branches.
[3] Pawlak returned to Prime Minister office in 1993, this time as a head of the agrarian-socialists Polish People's Party-Democratic Left Alliance coalition.