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The liberation Government is the name of the provisional Government, which was set up without choice by liberation following negotiations between the Council of Ministers and the political parties. The councilrepresented the resistance, while the political parties had stood behind the intersecting cooperation policy of the resistance, and the two parties had begun the struggle for political influence after the occupation long before liberation. In the context of the people's strike in Copenhagen in the summer of 1944, the public sentiment had been on the Council of Freedom and turned against politicians. In this context, in August 1944, the Council demanded that no government be formed outside the resistance movement. From the turn of the year 1944/45, the negotiations took place in the so-called "contact Committee", consisting of representatives of the Freedom Council and of Social Democrats and conservatives.<br>The Council of Ministers made the following demands of the future government:<br>1. The four resistance organisations in the council and the free Danish abroad were to be represented.<br>2. The ministerial positions were to be divided equally between the parties and the resistance.<br>3. Ministers of the Scavenius government should be excluded from participation.<br>The negotiations resulted in a government of 18 members equally divided on both sides:
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