●The Sunni independents' seat blocks the cabinet

In the autumn of 2018, five months after Hariri's designation, the formation stalled on the demand of the "Consultative Gathering" of six Sunni deputies allied to 8 March for a minister representing them; Hezbollah adopted the demand, and Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah on Martyr's Day (10 November) held the Lebanese Forces and the PSP responsible, while Hariri refused until the settlement of January 2019 naming Jawad Adra from the president's share.