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Ministries of the Netherlands

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The most influential part of the executive of the Government of the Netherlands are the ministries. There are fifteen ministries of the Netherlands, all with their own minister. There are also several ministers without portfolio and State Secretaries.

List

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Ministries Responsibilities Agencies /
Independent Agencies
Minister
Ministry of General Affairs
(Dutch: Ministerie van
Algemene Zaken
)
AZ Government policyPlanning
InformationDutch royal house
Government Information Service
Scientific Council for Government Policy
Cabinet Office
Review Committee on the Intelligence and Security Services [nl]
Dick Schoof
as Prime Minister
and
Minister of General Affairs
Ministry of the Interior
and Kingdom Relations

(Dutch: Ministerie van Binnenlandse
Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties
)
BZK Domestic policyCivil servicePublic administration
ElectionsLocal governments
IntelligenceKingdom Relations
Safety Board
General Intelligence and Security Service
PKIoverheid
Judith Uitermark
as Minister of the Interior
and Kingdom Relations
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
(Dutch: Ministerie van
Buitenlandse Zaken
)
BZ Foreign relationsForeign policyInternational development
International tradeEuropean UnionNATOBeneluxDiaspora
Diplomatic Service
Center for the Promotion of Imports
Caspar Veldkamp
as Minister of
Foreign Affairs
Ministry of Finance
(Dutch: Ministerie van Financiën)
FIN Economic policyMonetary policyFiscal policy
Tax policyIncomes policyFinancial market
RegulationsGovernment budget
Tax and Customs Administration
Fiscal Information and Investigation Service
Authority for the Financial Markets
Eelco Heinen
as Minister of Finance
Ministry of
Justice and Security

(Dutch: Ministerie van
Justitie en Veiligheid
)
J&V Justice systemLaw enforcementPublic security
Emergency managementCounter-terrorism
Legal aidDrug policyIncarcerations
National Police Corps
Public Prosecution Service
National Coordinator for Security and Counterterrorism
Forensic Institute
Custodial Institutions Agency
David van Weel
as Minister of Justice
and Security
Ministry of
Asylum and Migration

(Dutch: Ministerie van
Asiel en Migratie
)
A&M Immigration policy Immigration and Naturalisation Service Marjolein Faber
as Minister of Asylum
and Migration
Ministry of Economic Affairs
(Dutch: Ministerie van Economische
Zaken
)
EZ Commercial policyIndustrial policyInvestment policy
Technology policyMiningTradeSpace policy
Natural resourceTourism
Foreign Investment Agency
Space Office
Bureau for Economic Policy Analysis
Department of Nuclear Safety, Security and Safeguards
Patent Office
Central Agency for Statistics
Environmental Assessment Agency
Dirk Beljaarts
as Minister of
Economic Affairs
Ministry of Climate Policy
and Green Growth

(Dutch: Ministerie van
Klimaat en Groene Groei
)
KGG Environmental policyClimate change policyRenewable energy policy Sophie Hermans
as Minister of
Climate Policy
and Green Growth
Ministry of Defence
(Dutch: Ministerie van Defensie)
DEF Armed forcesMilitary policyNational securityVeterans Affairs
Military policeDefence diplomacyHumanitarian aid
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marechaussee
Coastguard
Military Intelligence and Security Service
Ruben Brekelmans
as Minister of Defence
Ministry of Health,
Welfare and Sport

(Dutch: Ministerie van
Volksgezondheid, Welzijn en Sport
)
VWS Health careHealth policyHealth insurance
Pharmaceutical policyVaccination policyWelfare
Biomedical sciencesSport
Institute for Public Health and the Environment
Health Care Inspectorate
Fleur Agema
as Minister of Health,
Welfare and Sport
Ministry of Social Affairs
and Employment

(Dutch: Ministerie van Sociale Zaken
en Werkgelegenheid
)
SZW Social policyEmploymentLabour economics
Occupational safety and healthSocial security
Consumer protectionTrade unionsTrade associationsEmancipation
Social and Economic Council
Inspectorate SZW [nl]
Eddy van Hijum
as Minister of
Social Affairs
and Employment
Ministry of Education,
Culture and Science

(Dutch: Ministerie van Onderwijs,
Cultuur en Wetenschap
)
OCW Education policyCultural policyScience policy
Knowledge policyResearchInnovation
ArtGender equalityCommunicationMedia
Public Broadcasting Agency
National Archives
National Library
Equal Treatment Commission
Eppo Bruins
as Minister of Education,
Culture and Science
Ministry of Infrastructure
and Water Management

(Dutch: Ministerie van Infrastructuur
en Waterstaat
)
I&W TransportAviationPublic works
Water Management
Rijkswaterstaat
Driving License and Certificates Agency [nl]
Meteorological Institute
Barry Madlener
as Minister of
Infrastructure and
Water Management
Ministry of Housing and
Spatial Planning

(Dutch: Ministerie van Volkshuisvesting
en Ruimtelijk Ordening
)
VRO Housing policySpatial planning Mona Keijzer
as Minister of Housing and
Spatial Planning
Ministry of Agriculture,
Fisheries, Food Security
and Nature

(Dutch: Ministerie van Landbouw,
Visserij, Voedselzekerheid
en Natuur
)
LVVN Agricultural policyFood policyFood safetyFisheries
Natural conservationForestryAnimal welfare
Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority [nl] Femke Wiersma
as Minister of Agriculture,
Fisheries, Food Security
and Nature