Skvernelis Cabinet

At the end of its term, it consisted of Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis, who served as the Head of Government, and 14 government ministers from the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union, Social Democratic Labour Party of Lithuania, and Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania – Christian Families Alliance.

After the parliamentary elections in 2016, President Dalia Grybauskaitė appointed Saulius Skvernelis, an independent politician who had led the electoral list of Peasants and Greens Union, as the Prime Minister on 22 November 2016.

After his election, Gintautas Paluckas stated that he would seek to change the coalition agreement that was made in the winter of 2016.

[5] By the summer of 2017 the disagreements between the Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union and the Social Democratic Party of Lithuania on various issues (most notably on public forest enterprises) became more pronounced.

In July 2017 the Social Democratic Party of Lithuania announced that it would conduct opinion polling in district branches on whether or not to remain in the coalition.

[9] On June 7, 2019, Electoral Action of Poles in Lithuania – Christian Families Alliance council agreed that the party should also join these talks,[10] which were concluded on July 5, 2019.