Ministerratsprotokolle#
Ministerratsprotokolle (Records of Councils of Ministers), important sources of information about the history of Austria in the 19th and 20th centuries, of which several parts have been published:
1) The records for the period 1848-67 have been published since 1970
by the Austrian Academy of Sciences' Commission for the publication of
the records of Council of Ministers sessions and the Ost- und
Suedosteuropainstitut (ed.: H. Rumpler) in cooperation with
Hungarian historians. So far, volumes covering the revolution year,
1848, and the terms of office of ministers Buol-Schauenstein, Archduke
Rainer, Mensdorff and Belcredi have been published, as well as an
introductory volume containing a documentary and historical analysis
of the institution concerned (H. Rumpler 1970).
2) Records of the Joint Austrian-Hungarian Council of Ministers,
edited and published by M. Komjáty (Publication of the
Hungarian State Archives II, source publications No. 10, Budapest
1966).
3) Records of the Council of Ministers of the First Republic.
Publication has been planned to comprise a total of 9 sections;
several volumes from almost all 9 sections have been published as of
1998: erschienen: Section IV, cabinet Dr. R. Ramek, 1991ff.;
Section V, cabinet Dr. I. Seipel, 2 vols., 1983ff.;
Section VI, cabinets E. Streeruwitz and Dr. J. Schober,
1989ff.; Section VIII, cabinet Dr. E. Dollfuss,
7 vols., 1980ff.; Section IX, cabinet Dr.
K. Schuschnigg, 1988ff. Edited by R. Neck,
A. Wandruszka, K. Peball and I. Ackerl.
Literature#
R. Neck, Zur Edition der Ministerratsprotoikolle der 1. Republik, in: Protokolle des Ministerrats der Ersten Republik, Section VIII, vol. 1, 1983.