caretaker government

The leader of the coalition of opposition groups, Roza Otunbayeva, said the caretaker government was working on restoring order.

For the moment a caretaker government is in power, but new elections must be held in the coming year.

The caretaker government may be unable to enact big spending plans, but nor can it make labour-market reforms that are sorely needed.

The finance minister had previously questioned whether the caretaker government even had the power to request financial assistance.

A right-of-centre caretaker government failed to gain a confidence vote last week, starting a new round of bickering and arm-twisting.

Until elections in October, a competent-looking caretaker government will run the country, headed by the chief statistician, Jan Fischer.

Bangladesh held its first general election since the army-backed caretaker government took power in January 2007.

Reconciliation needs a new government and parliament, not a caretaker government, says one diplomat.

Chronic bickering since the election in June 2010 has left a caretaker government in office for 230 days and counting, a European record.

The caretaker government he appointed is in its last hours.

Last month the environment minister, Jan Dusik, a Green Party nominee in the caretaker government, resigned.

With only a caretaker government, its ministers had lots of time to devote to EU business.

Such a caretaker government will have a part to play over the coming months.

Two squabbling political parties have run the country throughout its history, but in 2007 a military caretaker government was in charge.

The caretaker government still claimed this year's goal of 4. 6% would be met.

A partisan caretaker government is the result.

These are decisions for the long term that a caretaker government simply cannot take.

For now Belgium will have a caretaker government, as so often in the recent past.