List of Ministers of Infrastructure of the Netherlands

The Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management (Dutch: Minister van Infrastructuur en Waterstaat) is the head of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management and a member of the Cabinet and the Council of Ministers. The current Minister is Cora van Nieuwenhuizen of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) who has been in office since 26 October 2017. Regularly a State Secretary is assigned to the Ministry who is tasked with specific portfolios. The current State Secretary is Stientje van Veldhoven of the Democrats 66 (D66) who has been in office since 14 April 2020.[1]

Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management of the Netherlands Minister van Infrastructuur en Waterstaat
Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management
Flag of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Incumbent Cora van Nieuwenhuizen since 26 October 2017
Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management
Style	His/Her Excellency
Member of	Council of Ministers
Appointer	Mark Rutte as Prime Minister
First holder	Adriaan Twent van Raaphorst as Minister of Water Management 27 May 1809 Steef van Schaik as Minister of Transport 25 June 1945 Hein Vos as Minister of Transport and Water Management 1 March 1947 Melanie Schultz van Haegen as Minister of Infrastructure 14 October 2010
Deputy	Stientje van Veldhoven as State Secretary
Salary	€157,287 (As of 2017) (including €4,193 of expenses)
Website	Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management

Since 1982 there has been an informal tradition with women serving as Transport Ministers: Neelie Kroes (1982–1989), Hanja Maij-Weggen (1989–1994), Annemarie Jorritsma (1994–1998), Tineke Netelenbos (1998–2002), Karla Peijs (2003–2007), Melanie Schultz van Haegen (2010–2017) and Cora van Nieuwenhuizen (since 2017) (safe for two exceptions 2002–2003 and 2007–2010) and not counting acting Ministers.[2]

List of Ministers of Infrastructure

For full list, see List of Ministers of Transport of the Netherlands. (in Dutch)

Minister of Water Management, Commerce and Industry			Term of office	Party	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Johannes Tak van Poortvliet (1839–1904)	3 November 1877 – 20 August 1879	Independent Liberal (Classical Liberal)	Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello (Kappeyne van de Coppello) [3]
		Jonkheer Guillaume Klerck (1825–1884)	20 August 1879 – 23 April 1883	Independent Liberal (Conservative Liberal)	Theo van Lynden van Sandenburg (Van Lynden van Sandenburg) [4]
		Johannes van den Bergh (1824–1890)	23 April 1883 – 10 June 1887 ^[Res]	Independent Christian Democrat (Conservative Catholic)	Jan Heemskerk (J. Heemskerk) [5]
		Frederik Cornelis Tromp (Minister of the Navy) (1828–1900)	10 June 1887 – 11 July 1887 ^[Ad interim]	Independent Liberal (Conservative Liberal)
		Jacob Bastert (1826–1902)	11 July 1887 – 21 April 1888	Independent Liberal (Conservative Liberal)
		Jacob Havelaar (1840–1918)	21 April 1888 – 21 August 1891	Anti-Revolutionary Party	Aeneas Mackay (Mackay) [6]
		Cornelis Lely (1854–1929)	21 August 1891 – 9 May 1894	Liberal Union	Gijsbert van Tienhoven (Van Tienhoven) [7]
		Philippe van der Sleijden (1842–1923)	9 May 1894 – 27 July 1897	Independent Liberal (Classical Liberal)	Joan Röell (Röell) [8]
		Cornelis Lely (1854–1929)	27 July 1897 – 1 August 1901	Liberal Union	Nicolaas Pierson (Pierson) [9]
		Johannes Christiaan de Marez Oyens (1845–1911)	1 August 1901 – 17 August 1905	Anti-Revolutionary Party	Abraham Kuyper (Kuyper) [10]
		Jacob Kraus (1861–1951)	17 August 1905 – 1 July 1906	Liberal Union	Theo de Meester (De Meester) [11]
Minister of Water Management			Term of office	Party	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Dr. Jacob Kraus (1861–1951)	1 July 1906 – 12 February 1908	Liberal Union	Theo de Meester (De Meester) [11]
		Jean Bevers (1852–1909)	12 February 1908 – 5 January 1909 ^[Died]	General League of Roman Catholic Caucuses	Theo Heemskerk (T. Heemskerk) [12]
		Syb Talma (Minister of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce) (1864–1916)	5 January 1909 – 21 January 1909 ^[Ad interim]	Anti-Revolutionary Party
		Louis Regout (1861–1915)	21 January 1909 – 29 August 1913	General League of Roman Catholic Caucuses
		Dr. Cornelis Lely (1854–1929)	29 August 1913 – 9 September 1918	Liberal Union	Pieter Cort van der Linden (Cort van der Linden) [13]
		Adrianus König (1867–1944)	9 September 1918 – 18 September 1922	Roman Catholic State Party	Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck (Ruijs de Beerenbrouck I) [14]
		Dr. Gerard van Swaay (1867–1945)	18 September 1922 – 4 August 1925	Roman Catholic State Party	Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck (Ruijs de Beerenbrouck II) [15]
		Max Bongaerts (1875–1959)	4 August 1925 – 8 March 1926	Roman Catholic State Party	Hendrikus Colijn (Colijn I) [16]
		Hendrik van der Vegte (1868–1933)	8 March 1926 – 10 August 1929	Anti-Revolutionary Party	Dirk Jan de Geer (De Geer I) [17]
		Paul Reymer (1882–1952)	10 August 1929 – 26 May 1933	Roman Catholic State Party	Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck (Ruijs de Beerenbrouck III) [18]
		Jacob Kalff (1869–1935)	26 May 1933 – 13 January 1935 ^[Died]	Liberal State Party	Hendrikus Colijn (Colijn II) [19]
		Dr. Hendrikus Colijn (Prime Minister) (1869–1944)	13 January 1935 – 15 March 1935 ^[Ad interim]	Anti-Revolutionary Party
		Jonkheer Otto van Lidth de Jeude (1881–1952)	15 March 1935 – 24 June 1937	Liberal State Party
					Hendrikus Colijn (Colijn III) [20]
		Dr. Johan van Buuren (1884–1970)	24 June 1937 – 25 July 1939	Independent Liberal (Conservative Liberal)	Hendrikus Colijn (Colijn IV) [21]
		Jonkheer Otto van Lidth de Jeude (1881–1952)	25 July 1939 – 10 August 1939	Liberal State Party	Hendrikus Colijn (Colijn V) [22]
		Willem Albarda (also Minister of Finance 1941–1942) (1877–1957)	10 August 1939 – 23 February 1945	Social Democratic Workers' Party	Dirk Jan de Geer (De Geer II) [23]
					Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy (Gerbrandy I • II) [24]
		Frans Wijffels (Minister of Social Affairs) (1899–1968)	23 February 1945 – 4 April 1945 ^[Ad interim]	Roman Catholic State Party	Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy (Gerbrandy III) [25]
		Theo Tromp (1903–1984)	4 April 1945 – 25 June 1945	Independent Liberal (Classical Liberal)

Minister of Transport and Energy			Term of office	Party	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Steef van Schaik (1888–1968)	25 June 1945 – 3 July 1946	Roman Catholic State Party	Willem Schermerhorn (Schermerhorn– Drees) [26]
				Catholic People's Party
Minister of Transport			Term of office	Party	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Hein Vos (1903–1972)	3 July 1946 – 1 March 1947	Labour Party	Louis Beel (Beel I) [27]
Minister of Transport and Water Management			Term of office	Party	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Hein Vos (1903–1972)	1 March 1947 – 7 August 1948	Labour Party	Louis Beel (Beel I) [27]
		Josef van Schaik (1882–1962) ^[Deputy]	7 August 1948 – 1 November 1948 ^[Acting] ^[Minister]	Catholic People's Party	Willem Drees (Drees– Van Schaik) [28]
		Derk Spitzen (1896–1957)	1 November 1948 – 15 March 1951	Independent Christian Democratic Protestant
		Hendrik Wemmers (1897–1983)	15 March 1951 – 2 September 1952	Independent Christian Democratic Protestant	Willem Drees (Drees I) [29]
		Jacob Algera (1902–1966)	2 September 1952 – 10 October 1958 ^[Res]	Anti-Revolutionary Party	Willem Drees (Drees II) [30]
					Willem Drees (Drees III) [31]
		Herman Witte (1909–1973)	10 October 1958 – 1 November 1958 ^[Ad Interim] ^[Minister]	Catholic People's Party
		Jan van Aartsen (1909–1992)	1 November 1958 – 19 May 1959	Anti-Revolutionary Party
					Louis Beel (Beel II) [32]
		Henk Korthals (1911–1976) ^[Deputy]	19 May 1959 – 24 July 1963 ^[Minister]	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Jan de Quay (De Quay) [33]
		Jan van Aartsen (1909–1992)	24 July 1963 – 14 April 1965	Anti-Revolutionary Party	Victor Marijnen (Marijnen) [34]
		Ko Suurhoff (1905–1967)	14 April 1965 – 1 May 1966 ^[Note]	Labour Party	Jo Cals (Cals) [35]
		Pieter Bogaers (1924–2008)	1 May 1966 – 30 June 1966 ^[Acting] ^[Minister]	Catholic People's Party
		Ko Suurhoff (1905–1967)	30 June 1966 – 22 November 1966	Labour Party
		Dr. Jan de Quay (1901–1985) ^[Deputy]	22 November 1966 – 5 April 1967	Catholic People's Party	Jelle Zijlstra (Zijlstra) [36]
		Joop Bakker (1921–2003) ^[Deputy]	5 April 1967 – 6 July 1971 ^[Minister]	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Piet de Jong (De Jong) [37]
		Dr. Willem Drees Jr. (1922–1998)	6 July 1971 – 21 July 1972 ^[Res]	Democratic Socialists '70	Barend Biesheuvel (Biesheuvel I) [38]
					Barend Biesheuvel (Biesheuvel II) [38]
		Bé Udink (1926–2016)	21 July 1972 – 11 May 1973 ^[Minister]	Christian Historical Union
		Tjerk Westerterp (born 1930)	11 May 1973 – 19 December 1977	Catholic People's Party	Joop den Uyl (Den Uyl) [39]
		Dany Tuijnman (1915–1992)	19 December 1977 – 11 September 1981	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Dries van Agt (Van Agt I) [40]
		Henk Zeevalking (1922–2005)	11 September 1981 – 4 November 1982	Democrats 66	Dries van Agt (Van Agt II • III) [41][42]
		Neelie Kroes (born 1941)	4 November 1982 – 7 November 1989	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Ruud Lubbers (Lubbers I • II) [43][44]
		Hanja Maij-Weggen (born 1943)	7 November 1989 – 16 July 1994 ^[Res]	Christian Democratic Appeal	Ruud Lubbers (Lubbers III) [45]
		Dr. Koos Andriessen (1928–2019)	16 July 1994 – 22 August 1994 ^[Acting] ^[Minister]	Christian Democratic Appeal
		Annemarie Jorritsma (born 1950)	22 August 1994 – 3 August 1998	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Wim Kok (Kok I) [46]
		Tineke Netelenbos (born 1944)	3 August 1998 – 22 July 2002	Labour Party	Wim Kok (Kok II) [47]
		Roelf de Boer (born 1944) ^[Deputy]	22 July 2002 – 27 May 2003	Pim Fortuyn List	Jan Peter Balkenende (Balkenende I) [48]
		Karla Peijs (born 1944)	27 May 2003 – 22 February 2007	Christian Democratic Appeal	Jan Peter Balkenende (Balkenende II • III) [49][50]
		Camiel Eurlings (born 1973)	22 February 2007 – 14 October 2010	Christian Democratic Appeal	Jan Peter Balkenende (Balkenende IV) [51]
Minister of Infrastructure and the Environment			Term of office	Party	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Melanie Schultz van Haegen (born 1970)	14 October 2010 – 26 October 2017	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Mark Rutte (Rutte I • II) [52][53]
Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management			Term of office	Party	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Cora van Nieuwenhuizen (born 1963)	26 October 2017 – Incumbent	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Mark Rutte (Rutte III) [54]

^Resigned

^{Resigned following election to the European Parliament}

^Acting

^{Ad Interim}

^{Died in office}

^{Deputy Prime Minister}

^{Deputy Prime Minister from 18 October 2002}

^{Medical leave of absence from 1 May 1966 until 30 June 1966}

^{Minister without Portfolio for the Interior}

^{Minister of Housing and Construction}

^{Minister for Kingdom Relations}

^{Minister of Housing and Spatial Planning}

^{Minister of Economic Affairs}

Living former Ministers of Infrastructure

Minister of Infrastructure	Term	Age
Tjerk Westerterp	1973–1977	2 December 1930
Neelie Kroes	1982–1989	19 July 1941
Hanja Maij-Weggen	1989–1994	29 December 1943
Annemarie Jorritsma	1994–1998	1 June 1950
Tineke Netelenbos	1998–2002	15 February 1944
Roelf de Boer	2002–2003	9 October 1944
Karla Peijs	2003–2007	1 September 1944
Camiel Eurlings	2007–2010	16 September 1973
Melanie Schultz van Haegen	2010–2017	28 June 1970

List of State Secretaries for Infrastructure

State Secretary for Transport and Water Management			Portfolio(s)	Term of office	Party	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Eddie Stijkel (1918–1982)	• Public Transport • Aviation • Rail Transport • Water Management	15 October 1959 – 24 July 1963	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Jan de Quay (De Quay) [33]
		Mike Keyzer (1911–1983)	• Public Transport • Aviation • Rail Transport • Weather Forecasting	22 October 1963 – 14 April 1965	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Victor Marijnen (Marijnen) [34]
		Siep Posthumus (1910–1987)	• Public Transport • Rail Transport • Weather Forecasting	4 May 1965 – 22 November 1966	Labour Party	Jo Cals (Cals) [35]
		Leo de Block (1904–1988)	• Public Transport • Rail Transport • Weather Forecasting	22 November 1966 – 5 April 1967 ^[State Secretary]	Catholic People's Party	Jelle Zijlstra (Zijlstra) [36]
		Mike Keyzer (1911–1983)	• Public Transport • Aviation • Rail Transport • Water Management • Weather Forecasting	18 April 1967 – 6 July 1971	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Piet de Jong (De Jong) [37]
		Dr. Roelof Kruisinga (1922–2012)	• Public Infrastructure • Public Transport • Rail Transport • Water Management • Postal Service • Weather Forecasting	28 July 1971 – 20 March 1973 ^[Res]	Christian Historical Union	Barend Biesheuvel (Biesheuvel I • II) [38]
		Dr. Michel van Hulten (born 1930)	• Public Infrastructure • Public Transport • Postal Service	11 May 1973 – 19 December 1977	Political Party of Radicals	Joop den Uyl (Den Uyl) [39]
		Neelie Kroes (born 1941)	• Public Infrastructure • Public Transport • Rail Transport • Water Management • Postal Service • Weather Forecasting	28 December 1977 – 11 September 1981	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Dries van Agt (Van Agt I) [40]
		Jaap van der Doef (born 1934)	• Public Transport • Aviation • Water Management • Postal Service • Weather Forecasting	11 September 1981 – 29 May 1982 ^[Res]	Labour Party	Dries van Agt (Van Agt II) [41]
		Jaap Scherpenhuizen (1934–2012)	• Public Infrastructure • Public Transport • Postal Service • Weather Forecasting	8 November 1982 – 14 July 1986	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Ruud Lubbers (Lubbers I) [43]
Not in use (1986–1998)
		Monique de Vries (born 1947)	• Telecommunication • Water Management • Postal Service • Weather Forecasting	3 August 1998 – 22 July 2002	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Wim Kok (Kok II) [47]
		Melanie Schultz van Haegen (born 1970)	• Public Infrastructure • Public Transport • Aviation • Rail Transport • Water Management • Weather Forecasting	22 July 2002 – 22 February 2007	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Jan Peter Balkenende (Balkenende I • II • III) [48][49][50]
		Tineke Huizinga (born 1960)	• Public Transport • Water Management • Weather Forecasting	22 February 2007 – 23 February 2010 ^[App]	Christian Union	Jan Peter Balkenende (Balkenende IV) [51]
State Secretary for Infrastructure and the Environment			Portfolio	Term of office	Party	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Joop Atsma (born 1956)	• Aviation • Water Management • Environmental Policy • Weather Forecasting	14 October 2010 – 5 November 2012	Christian Democratic Appeal	Mark Rutte (Rutte I) [52]
		Wilma Mansveld (born 1962)	• Public Transport • Aviation • Rail Transport • Environmental Policy • Weather Forecasting ^[Title]	5 November 2012 – 28 October 2015 ^[Res]	Labour Party	Mark Rutte (Rutte II) [53]
		Sharon Dijksma (born 1971)		3 November 2015 – 26 October 2017	Labour Party
State Secretary for Infrastructure and Water Management			Portfolio(s)	Term of office	Party	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Stientje van Veldhoven (born 1973)	• Public Transport • Rail Transport • Environmental Policy • Weather Forecasting	26 October 2017 – 1 November 2019	Democrats 66	Mark Rutte (Rutte III) [54]
				14 April 2020 – Incumbent

^Resigned

^{Appointed as Minister of Social Affairs and Health}

^{Designated with the diplomatic rank of Minister}

^{State Secretary for Foreign Affairs}

^{Appointed as Minister of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment}

Living former State Secretaries for Infrastructure

State Secretary for Infrastructure	Term	Age
Michel van Hulten	1973–1977	9 March 1930
Neelie Kroes	1977–1981	19 July 1941
Jaap van der Doef	1981–1982	9 April 1934
Monique de Vries	1998–2002	16 August 1947
Melanie Schultz van Haegen	2002–2007	28 June 1970
Tineke Huizinga	2007–2010	16 February 1960
Joop Atsma	2010–2012	6 July 1956
Wilma Mansveld	2012–2015	11 September 1962
Sharon Dijksma	2015–2017	16 April 1971

List of Ministers of Housing

Minister of Public Works and Reconstruction			Term of office	Party	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Dr. Johan Ringers (1885–1965)	25 June 1945 – 15 November 1946 ^[Res]	Independent Classical Liberal	Willem Schermerhorn (Schermerhorn– Drees)
					Louis Beel (Beel I) [27]
		Hein Vos (1903–1972)	15 November 1946 – 3 March 1947 ^[Acting] ^[Minister]	Labour Party
Minister of Reconstruction and Housing			Term of office	Party	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Lambertus Neher (1899–1967)	3 March 1947 – 1 March 1948 ^[Res]	Labour Party	Louis Beel (Beel I) [27]
		Dr. Joris in 't Veld (1895–1981)	1 March 1948 – 2 September 1952	Labour Party
					Willem Drees (Drees–Van Schaik • Drees I) [28][29]
		Herman Witte (1909–1973)	2 September 1952 – 13 October 1956	Catholic People's Party	Willem Drees (Drees II) [30]
Minister of Housing and Construction			Term of office	Party	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Herman Witte (1909–1973)	13 October 1956 – 19 May 1959	Catholic People's Party	Willem Drees (Drees III) [31]
					Louis Beel (Beel II) [32]
		Jan van Aartsen (1909–1992)	19 May 1959 – 24 July 1963	Anti-Revolutionary Party	Jan de Quay (De Quay) [33]
		Pieter Bogaers (1924–2008)	24 July 1963 – 14 April 1965	Catholic People's Party	Victor Marijnen (Marijnen) [34]
Minister of Housing and Spatial Planning			Term of office	Party	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Pieter Bogaers (1924–2008)	14 April 1965 – 22 November 1966	Catholic People's Party	Jo Cals (Cals) [35]
		Herman Witte (1909–1973)	22 November 1966 – 5 April 1967	Catholic People's Party	Jelle Zijlstra (Zijlstra) [36]
		Wim Schut (1920–2006)	5 April 1967 – 6 July 1971	Anti-Revolutionary Party	Piet de Jong (De Jong) [37]
		Bé Udink (1926–2016)	6 July 1971 – 11 May 1973 ^[Minister]	Christian Historical Union	Barend Biesheuvel (Biesheuvel I • II) [38]
		Hans Gruijters (1931–2005)	11 May 1973 – 19 December 1977	Democrats 66	Joop den Uyl (Den Uyl) [39]
		Jonkheer Pieter Beelaerts van Blokland (born 1932)	19 December 1977 – 1 September 1981 ^[App]	Christian Historical Union	Dries van Agt (Van Agt I) [40]
				Christian Democratic Appeal
		Dany Tuijnman (1915–1992)	1 September 1981 – 11 September 1981 ^[Ad Interim] ^[Minister]	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
		Marcel van Dam (born 1938)	11 September 1981 – 29 May 1982 ^[Res]	Labour Party	Dries van Agt (Van Agt II) [41]
		Erwin Nypels (born 1933)	29 May 1982 – 4 November 1982	Democrats 66	Dries van Agt (Van Agt III) [42]
Minister of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment			Term of office	Party	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Dr. Pieter Winsemius (born 1942)	4 November 1982 – 14 July 1986	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Ruud Lubbers (Lubbers I) [43]
		Ed Nijpels (born 1950)	14 July 1986 – 7 November 1989	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Ruud Lubbers (Lubbers II) [44]
		Hans Alders (born 1952)	7 November 1989 – 22 August 1994	Labour Party	Ruud Lubbers (Lubbers III) [45]
		Margreeth de Boer (born 1939)	22 August 1994 – 3 August 1998	Labour Party	Wim Kok (Kok I) [46]
		Jan Pronk (born 1940)	3 August 1998 – 22 July 2002	Labour Party	Wim Kok (Kok II) [47]
		Henk Kamp (born 1952)	22 July 2002 – 27 May 2003 ^[Minister]	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Jan Peter Balkenende (Balkenende I) [48]
		Sybilla Dekker (born 1942)	27 May 2003 – 21 September 2006 ^[Res]	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Jan Peter Balkenende (Balkenende II) [49]
					Jan Peter Balkenende (Balkenende III) [50]
		Karla Peijs (born 1944)	21 September 2006 – 26 September 2006 ^[Ad Interim] ^[Minister]	Christian Democratic Appeal
		Dr. Pieter Winsemius (born 1942)	26 September 2006 – 22 February 2007	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
		Dr. Jacqueline Cramer (born 1951)	22 February 2007 – 23 February 2010 ^[Res]	Labour Party	Jan Peter Balkenende (Balkenende IV) [51]
		Tineke Huizinga (born 1960)	23 February 2010 – 14 October 2010	Christian Union

^Resigned

^Acting

^{Ad Interim}

^{Appointed as Mayor of Apeldoorn}

^{Minister of Transport}

^{Minister of Transport and Water Management from 21 July 1972}

^{Minister of Transport and Water Management}

^{Minister of Defence from 12 December 2002}

Living former Ministers of Housing

Minister of Housing	Term	Age
Pieter Beelaerts van Blokland	1977–1981	8 December 1932
Marcel van Dam	1981–1982	30 January 1938
Erwin Nypels	1982	1 August 1933
Pieter Winsemius	1982–1986 2006–2007	7 March 1942
Ed Nijpels	1986–1989	1 June 1950
Hans Alders	1989–1994	17 December 1952
Margreeth de Boer	1994–1998	16 April 1939
Jan Pronk	1998–2002	16 March 1940
Henk Kamp	2002–2003	23 July 1952
Sybilla Dekker	2003–2006	23 March 1942
Jacqueline Cramer	2007–2010	10 April 1951
Tineke Huizinga	2010	16 February 1960

List of Ministers without Portfolio for Housing

Minister without Portfolio			Portfolio(s)	Term of office	Party	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Ella Vogelaar (1949–2019)	• Integration • Public Housing • Minorities	22 February 2007 – 14 November 2008 ^[Res]	Labour Party	Jan Peter Balkenende (Balkenende IV) [51]
		Eberhard van der Laan (1955–2017)		14 November 2008 – 23 February 2010 ^[Res]	Labour Party
		Eimert van Middelkoop (born 1949)		23 February 2010 – 14 October 2010 ^[Minister]	Christian Union

^Resigned

^{Minister of Defence}

Living former Ministers without Portfolio for Housing

Minister of Housing	Term	Age
Eimert van Middelkoop	2010	14 February 1949

List of State Secretaries for Housing

State Secretary for Housing and Spatial Planning			Portfolio(s)	Term of office	Party	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Werner Buck (1925–2010)	• Urban Planning • Spatial Planning	17 August 1971 – 11 May 1973	Catholic People's Party	Barend Biesheuvel (Biesheuvel I • II) [38]
		Jan Schaefer (1940–1994)	• Urban Planning • Spatial Planning	11 May 1973 – 8 September 1977 ^[Res]	Labour Party	Joop den Uyl (Den Uyl) [39]
		Marcel van Dam (born 1938)	• Public Housing	11 May 1973 – 8 September 1977 ^[Res]	Labour Party
		Gerrit Brokx (1933–2002)	• Public Housing • Urban Planning	28 December 1977 – 11 September 1981	Catholic People's Party	Dries van Agt (Van Agt I) [40]
					Christian Democratic Appeal
		Siepie de Jong (born 1940)	• Public Housing • Spatial Planning	11 September 1981 – 29 May 1982 ^[Res]	Labour Party	Dries van Agt (Van Agt II) [41]
State Secretary for Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment			Portfolio(s)	Term of office	Party	Prime Minister (Cabinet)
		Gerrit Brokx (1933–2002)	• Urban Planning • Public Housing • Spatial Planning	5 November 1982 – 23 October 1986 ^[Res]	Christian Democratic Appeal	Ruud Lubbers (Lubbers I) [43]
						Ruud Lubbers (Lubbers II) [44]
		Enneüs Heerma (1944–1999)		27 October 1986 – 22 August 1994	Christian Democratic Appeal
						Ruud Lubbers (Lubbers III) [45]
		Dr. Dick Tommel (born 1942)	• Public Housing • Spatial Planning	22 August 1994 – 3 August 1998	Democrats 66	Wim Kok (Kok I) [46]
		Johan Remkes (born 1951)	• Public Housing • Spatial Planning • Environmental Policy	3 August 1998 – 22 July 2002	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy	Wim Kok (Kok II) [47]
		Pieter van Geel (born 1951)	• Environmental Policy	22 July 2002 – 22 February 2007	Christian Democratic Appeal	Jan Peter Balkenende (Balkenende I • II • III) [48][49][50]

^Resigned

Living former State Secretaries for Housing

State Secretary for Housing	Term	Age
Marcel van Dam	1973–1977	30 January 1938
Siepie de Jong	1981–1982	28 August 1940
Dick Tommel	1994–1998	18 April 1942
Johan Remkes	1998–2002	15 June 1951
Pieter van Geel	2002–2007	8 April 1951

See also

• Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management
• Ministry of Transport and Water Management
• Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment

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28. "Kabinet-Drees-Van Schaik". DreesVanSchaik. Rijksoverheid.
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30. "Kabinet-Drees II". DreesII. Rijksoverheid.
31. "Kabinet-Drees III". DreesIII. Rijksoverheid.
32. "Kabinet-Beel II". BeelII. Rijksoverheid.
33. "Kabinet-De Quay". DeQuay. Rijksoverheid.
34. "Kabinet-Marijnen". Marijnen. Rijksoverheid.
35. "Kabinet-Cals". Cals. Rijksoverheid.
36. "Kabinet-Zijlstra". Zijlstra. Rijksoverheid.
37. "Kabinet-De Jong". De Jong. Rijksoverheid.
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39. "Kabinet-Den Uyl". DenUyl. Rijksoverheid.
40. "Kabinet-Van Agt I". VanAgtI. Rijksoverheid.
41. "Kabinet-Van Agt II". VanAgtII. Rijksoverheid.
42. "Kabinet-Van Agt III". VanAgtIII. Rijksoverheid.
43. "Kabinet-Lubbers I". LubbersI. Rijksoverheid.
44. "Kabinet-Lubbers II". LubbersII. Rijksoverheid.
45. "Kabinet-Lubbers III". LubbersIII. Rijksoverheid.
46. "Kabinet-Kok I". KokI. Rijksoverheid.
47. "Kabinet-Kok II". KokII. Rijksoverheid.
48. "Kabinet-Balkenende I". BalkenendeI. Rijksoverheid.
49. "Kabinet-Balkenende II". BalkenendeII. Rijksoverheid.
50. "Kabinet-Balkenende III". BalkenendeIII. Rijksoverheid.
51. "Kabinet-Balkenende IV". BalkenendeIV. Rijksoverheid.
52. "Kabinet-Rutte-Verhagen". RutteI. Rijksoverheid.
53. "Kabinet-Rutte-Asscher". RutteII. Rijksoverheid.
54. "Kabinet-Rutte III". RutteIII. Rijksoverheid.