List of ministers of agriculture of the Netherlands
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Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature of the Netherlands | |
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Minister van Landbouw, Natuur en Voedselkwaliteit | |
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since 2 July 2024 | |
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature | |
Style | His/Her Excellency |
Member of | Council of Ministers |
Appointer | The Monarch on advice of the Prime Minister |
First holder | Alexander Gogel as Minister of the Interior 19 June 1801 Jacob Veegens as Minister of Agriculture, Commerce and Industry 1 July 1906 |
Deputy | Jean Rummenie as State Secretary for Fisheries, Food Security and Nature |
Salary | €157,287 (As of 2017[update]) (including €4,193 of expenses) |
Website | Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature |
Part of the Politics series |
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The minister of agriculture, fisheries, food security and nature (Dutch: Minister van Landbouw, Visserij, Voedselzekerheid en Natuur) is the head of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature and a member of the Cabinet and the Council of Ministers. The current minister is Femke Wiersma of the Farmer–Citizen Movement (BBB) who has been in office since 2 July 2024. The current state secretary of Fisheries, Food Security and Nature is the minister's fellow party member Jean Rummenie.
List of ministers
[edit]Agriculture (1906–1940)
[edit]Agriculture and fisheries (since 1940)
[edit]Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries |
Term of office | Party | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
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Dr. Aat van Rhijn (1892–1986) |
10 May 1940 – 1 May 1941 [App] |
Christian Historical Union |
Dirk Jan de Geer (De Geer II) [13] | |
Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy (Gerbrandy I) [14] | |||||
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Max Steenberghe (1899–1972) |
1 May 1941 – 17 November 1941 [Res] |
Roman Catholic State Party | ||
Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy (Gerbrandy II) [14] | |||||
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Dr. Jan van den Tempel (1877–1955) |
17 November 1941 – 8 January 1942 [Ad Interim] [Minister] |
Social Democratic Workers' Party | ||
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Piet Kerstens (1896–1958) |
8 January 1942 – 31 May 1944 [Minister] [Dis] |
Roman Catholic State Party | ||
Minister of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture |
Term of office | Party | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
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Johannes van den Broek (1882–1946) |
31 May 1944 – 23 February 1945 [Minister] |
Independent Classical Liberal |
Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy (Gerbrandy II) [14] | |
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Hans Gispen (1905–1968) |
23 February 1945 – 25 June 1945 |
Anti-Revolutionary Party |
Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy (Gerbrandy III) [15] | |
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Supplies |
Term of office | Party | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
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Sicco Mansholt (1908–1995) |
25 June 1945 – 1 January 1958 [App] |
Social Democratic Workers' Party |
Willem Schermerhorn (Schermerhorn– Drees) [16] | |
Labour Party | Louis Beel (Beel I) [17] | ||||
Willem Drees (Drees–Van Schaik • I • II) [18][19][20] | |||||
Willem Drees (Drees III) [21] | |||||
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Kees Staf (1905–1973) |
1 January 1958 – 13 January 1958 [Ad Interim] [Minister] |
Christian Historical Union | ||
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Dr. Anne Vondeling (1916–1979) |
13 January 1958 – 22 December 1958 |
Labour Party | ||
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Kees Staf (1905–1973) |
22 December 1958 – 19 May 1959 [Minister] |
Christian Historical Union |
Louis Beel (Beel II) [22] | |
Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries |
Term of office | Party | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
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Victor Marijnen (1917–1975) |
19 May 1959 – 24 July 1963 |
Catholic People's Party |
Jan de Quay (De Quay) [23] | |
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Barend Biesheuvel (1920–2001) [Deputy] |
24 July 1963 – 5 April 1967 [Minister] |
Anti-Revolutionary Party |
Victor Marijnen (Marijnen) [24] | |
Jo Cals (Cals) [25] | |||||
Jelle Zijlstra (Zijlstra) [26] | |||||
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Pierre Lardinois (1924–1987) |
5 April 1967 – 1 January 1973 [App] |
Catholic People's Party |
Piet de Jong (De Jong) [27] | |
Barend Biesheuvel (Biesheuvel I) [28] | |||||
Barend Biesheuvel (Biesheuvel II) [28] | |||||
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Jaap Boersma (1929–2012) |
1 January 1973 – 11 May 1973 [Ad Interim] [Minister] |
Anti-Revolutionary Party | ||
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Tiemen Brouwer (1916–1977) |
11 May 1973 – 1 November 1973 [Res] |
Catholic People's Party |
Joop den Uyl (Den Uyl) [29] | |
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Fons van der Stee (1928–1999) |
1 November 1973 – 5 March 1980 [App] |
Catholic People's Party | ||
Catholic People's Party |
Dries van Agt (Van Agt I) [30] | ||||
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Gerrit Braks (1933–2017) |
5 March 1980 – 11 September 1981 |
Catholic People's Party | ||
Christian Democratic Appeal | |||||
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Jan de Koning (1926–1994) |
11 September 1981 – 4 November 1982 [Minister] |
Christian Democratic Appeal |
Dries van Agt (Van Agt II • III) [31][32] | |
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Gerrit Braks (1933–2017) |
4 November 1982 – 7 November 1989 |
Christian Democratic Appeal |
Ruud Lubbers (Lubbers I • II) [33][34] | |
Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Fisheries |
Term of office | Party | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
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Gerrit Braks (1933–2017) |
7 November 1989 – 18 September 1990 [Res] |
Christian Democratic Appeal |
Ruud Lubbers (Lubbers III) [35] | |
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Dr. Bert de Vries (born 1938) |
18 September 1990 – 28 September 1990 [Ad interim] [Minister] |
Christian Democratic Appeal | ||
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Piet Bukman (1934–2022) |
28 September 1990 – 22 August 1994 |
Christian Democratic Appeal | ||
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Jozias van Aartsen (born 1947) |
22 August 1994 – 3 August 1998 |
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy |
Wim Kok (Kok I) [36] | |
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Haijo Apotheker (born 1950) |
3 August 1998 – 7 June 1999 [Res] |
Democrats 66 | Wim Kok (Kok II) [37] | |
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Klaas de Vries (born 1943) |
7 June 1999 – 9 June 1999 [Ad interim] [Minister] |
Labour Party | ||
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Laurens Jan Brinkhorst (born 1937) |
9 June 1999 – 22 July 2002 |
Democrats 66 | ||
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Dr. Cees Veerman (born 1949) |
22 July 2002 – 1 July 2003 |
Christian Democratic Appeal |
Jan Peter Balkenende (Balkenende I • II) [38][39] | |
Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality |
Term of office | Party | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
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Dr. Cees Veerman (born 1949) |
1 July 2003 – 22 February 2007 |
Christian Democratic Appeal |
Jan Peter Balkenende (Balkenende II • III) [39][40] | |
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Gerda Verburg (born 1957) |
22 February 2007 – 14 October 2010 |
Christian Democratic Appeal |
Jan Peter Balkenende (Balkenende IV) [41] | |
Minister of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation |
Term of office | Party | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
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Maxime Verhagen (born 1956) [Deputy] |
14 October 2010 – 5 November 2012 |
Christian Democratic Appeal |
Mark Rutte (Rutte I) [42] | |
Minister of Economic Affairs | Term of office | Party | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
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Henk Kamp (born 1952) |
5 November 2012 – 26 October 2017 |
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy |
Mark Rutte (Rutte II) [43] | |
Minister of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality |
Term of office | Party | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
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Carola Schouten (born 1977) [Deputy] |
26 October 2017 – 10 January 2022 |
Christian Union | Mark Rutte (Rutte III) [44] | |
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Henk Staghouwer (born 1962) |
10 January 2022 – 5 September 2022 [Res] |
Christian Union | Mark Rutte (Rutte IV) [45] | |
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Carola Schouten (born 1977) [Deputy] |
5 September 2022 – 2 July 2024 [Ad interim] [Minister] |
Christian Union | ||
Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature |
Term of office | Party | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
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Femke Wiersma (born 1984) |
2 July 2024 – Incumbent |
Farmer–Citizen Movement | Dick Schoof (Schoof) [46] |
- Resigned
- Ad Interim
- Deputy Prime Minister
- Minister of Social Affairs
- Minister of Commerce, Industry and Shipping
- Minister of Finance
- Minister of Defence
- Minister for Kingdom Relations
- Minister of Social Affairs and Employment
- Minister for Poverty Policy, Participation and Pensions
- Appointed as President of the Court of Audit
- Appointed as European Commissioner
- Appointed as Minister of Finance
List of ministers without portfolio
[edit]Minister without Portfolio | Portfolio(s) | Term of office | Party | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
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Christianne van der Wal (born 1973) |
• Nature Conservation • Nitrogen Policy |
10 January 2022 – 2 July 2024 |
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy |
Mark Rutte (Rutte IV) [45] |
List of state secretaries for agriculture
[edit]State Secretary for Agriculture and Fisheries |
Portfolio(s) | Term of office | Party | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
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Ad Ploeg (1927–1994) |
• Food Policy • Environmental Policy • Nature • Fisheries • Forestry • Animal Welfare |
8 November 1982 – 14 July 1986 |
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy |
Ruud Lubbers (Lubbers I) [33] | |
State Secretary for Agriculture, Nature and Fisheries |
Portfolio(s) | Term of office | Party | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
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Dzsingisz Gabor (born 1940) |
• Food Policy • Environmental Policy • Nature • Fisheries • Forestry • Animal Welfare • Recreation |
28 September 1990 – 22 August 1994 |
Christian Democratic Appeal |
Ruud Lubbers (Lubbers III) [35] | |
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Geke Faber (born 1952) |
• Food Policy • Nature • Fisheries • Forestry • Animal Welfare |
3 August 1998 – 22 July 2002 |
Labour Party | Wim Kok (Kok II) [37] | |
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Jan Odink (1944–2018) |
• Fisheries • Forestry • Animal Welfare |
22 July 2002 – 27 May 2003 |
Pim Fortuyn List | Jan Peter Balkenende (Balkenende I) [38] | |
State Secretary for Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation |
Portfolio(s) | Term of office | Party | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
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Dr. Henk Bleker (born 1953) |
• Trade and Export • Agriculture • Food Policy • Fisheries • Forestry • Postal Service • Tourism • Animal Welfare [Title] |
14 October 2010 – 5 November 2012 |
Christian Democratic Appeal |
Mark Rutte (Rutte I) [42] | |
State Secretary for Economic Affairs |
Portfolio(s) | Term of office | Party | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
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Dr. Co Verdaas (born 1966) |
• Agriculture • Food Policy • Nature • Fisheries • Forestry • Animal Welfare • Tourism [Title] |
5 November 2012 – 6 December 2012 [Res] |
Labour Party | Mark Rutte (Rutte II) [43] | |
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Sharon Dijksma (born 1971) |
18 December 2012 – 3 November 2015 [App] |
Labour Party | |||
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Martijn van Dam (born 1978) |
3 November 2015 – 1 September 2017 [Res] |
Labour Party | |||
State Secretary for Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature |
Portfolio(s) | Term of office | Party | Prime Minister (Cabinet) | ||
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Jean Rummenie (born 1953) |
• Fisheries • Food Security • Nature |
2 July 2024 – Incumbent |
Farmer–Citizen Movement | Dick Schoof (Schoof) [46] |
- Resigned
- Designated with the diplomatic rank of Minister
- Appointed as State Secretary for Infrastructure and the Environment
See also
[edit]- Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature
- Flower bulb cultivation in the Netherlands
- 1963 Dutch farmers' revolt
- 1971 Dutch farmers' revolt
- 1989–1990 Dutch farmers' protests
- Dutch farmers' protests
- Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority
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