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

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
and Kingdom Relations
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
(Dutch: Ministerie van
Buitenlandse Zaken
)
BZ Diplomatic Service
Center for the Promotion of Imports
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
Minister of Finance
Ministry of
Justice and Security

(Dutch: Ministerie van
Justitie en Veiligheid
)
J&V
Incarcerations
National Coordinator for Security and Counterterrorism
Forensic Institute
Custodial Institutions Agency
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
Minister of
Economic Affairs
Ministry of Climate Policy
and Green Growth

(Dutch: Ministerie van
Klimaat en Groene Groei
)
KGG
Climate change policy • Renewable energy policy
Sophie Hermans
as Minister of
Climate Policy
and Green Growth
Ministry of Defence
(Dutch: Ministerie van Defensie)
DEF
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
Health Care Inspectorate
Minister of Health,
Welfare and Sport
Ministry of Social Affairs
and Employment

(Dutch: Ministerie van Sociale Zaken
en Werkgelegenheid
)
SZW Social and Economic Council
Netherlands Labour Authority [nl]
Minister of
Social Affairs
and Employment
Ministry of Education,
Culture and Science

(Dutch: Ministerie van Onderwijs,
Cultuur en Wetenschap
)
OCW
Media
National Library
Equal Treatment Commission
Minister of Education,
Culture and Science
Ministry of Infrastructure
and Water Management

(Dutch: Ministerie van Infrastructuur
en Waterstaat
)
I&W
Water Management
Rijkswaterstaat
Driving License and Certificates Agency [nl]
Meteorological Institute
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
]
Minister of Agriculture,
Fisheries, Food Security
and Nature