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Minister of Housing and Spatial Planning of the Netherlands
Minister van Volkshuisvesting
en Ruimtelijke Ordening
Incumbent
Mona Keijzer
since 2 July 2024; 5 months ago (2024-07-02)
Ministry of Housing and Spatial Planning
StyleHis/Her Excellency
Member ofCouncil of Ministers
AppointerThe Monarch
on advice of the Prime Minister
First holderJohan Ringers
as Minister of Public Works and Reconstruction
25 June 1945; 79 years ago (1945-06-25)
Salary€189,210 (as of 2024)
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The minister of housing and spatial planning (Dutch: Minister van Volkshuisvesting en Ruimtelijke Ordening) is the head of the Ministry of Housing and Spatial Planning and a member of the cabinet of the Netherlands and the Council of Ministers. The current minister is Mona Keijzer of the Farmer–Citizen Movement (BBB), who has been in office since 2 July 2024 and is additionally serving as fourth deputy prime minister.

List of ministers of housing

Cabinet Minister Term of office Title
Image Name Party Start End
Schermerhorn Johan Ringers Johan Ringers Indep. 25 June 1945 15 November 1946 Minister of Public Works and Reconstruction
Beel I
Hein Vos Hein Vos (acting) PvdA 15 November 1946 3 March 1947
Lambertus Neher Lambertus Neher PvdA 3 March 1947 1 March 1948 Minister of Reconstruction and Housing
Joris in 't Veld Joris in 't Veld PvdA 1 March 1948 2 September 1952
Drees I
Drees II
Drees III Herman Witte Herman Witte KVP 2 September 1952 13 October 1956
Drees IV 13 October 1956 19 May 1959 Minister of Housing and the Construction Industry
Beel II
De Quay Jan van Aartsen Jan van Aartsen ARP 19 May 1959 24 July 1963
Marijnen Pieter Bogaers Pieter Bogaers KVP 24 July 1963 14 April 1965
Cals 14 April 1965 22 November 1966 Minister of Housing and Spatial Planning
Zijlstra Herman Witte Herman Witte KVP 22 November 1966 5 April 1967
De Jong Wim Schut Wim Schut ARP 5 April 1967 6 July 1971
Biesheuvel I Bé Udink Bé Udink CHU 6 July 1971 11 May 1973
Biesheuvel II
Den Uyl Hans Gruijters Hans Gruijters D66 11 May 1973 19 December 1977
Van Agt I Pieter Beelaerts van Blokland Pieter Beelaerts van Blokland CHU 19 December 1977 1 September 1981
CDA
Dany Tuijnman Dany Tuijnman (acting) VVD 1 September 1981 11 September 1981
Van Agt II Marcel van Dam Marcel van Dam PvdA 11 September 1981 29 May 1982
Van Agt III Erwin Nypels Erwin Nypels D66 29 May 1982 4 November 1982
Lubbers I Pieter Winsemius Pieter Winsemius VVD 4 November 1982 14 July 1986 Minister of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment
Lubbers II Ed Nijpels Ed Nijpels VVD 14 July 1986 7 November 1989
Lubbers III Hans Alders Hans Alders PvdA 7 November 1989 22 August 1994
Kok I Margreeth de Boer Margreeth de Boer PvdA 22 August 1994 3 August 1998
Kok II Jan Pronk Jan Pronk PvdA 3 August 1998 22 July 2002
Balkenende I Henk Kamp Henk Kamp VVD 22 July 2002 27 May 2003
Balkenende II Sybilla Dekker Sybilla Dekker VVD 27 May 2003 21 September 2006
Balkenende III
Karla Peijs Karla Peijs (acting) CDA 21 September 2006 26 September 2006
Pieter Winsemius Pieter Winsemius VVD 26 September 2006 22 February 2007
Balkenende IV Jacqueline Cramer Jacqueline Cramer PvdA 22 February 2007 23 February 2010
Tineke Huizinga Tineke Huizinga CU 23 February 2010 14 October 2010
14 October 2010 – 2 July 2024: No minister of housing (see ministers of the interior)
Schoof Mona Keijzer Mona Keijzer BBB 2 July 2024 Incumbent Minister of Housing and Spatial Planning

List of ministers without portfolio

Further information: Minister without portfolio (Netherlands)
Cabinet Minister Term of office Title Ministry
Image Name Party Start End
Balkenende IV Ella Vogelaar Ella Vogelaar PvdA 22 February 2007 14 November 2008 Minister for Housing, Communities and Integration Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment
Eberhard van der Laan Eberhard van der Laan PvdA 14 November 2008 23 February 2010
Eimert van Middelkoop Eimert van Middelkoop CU 23 February 2010 14 October 2010
14 October 2010 – 5 November 2012: No minister for housing
Rutte II Stef Blok Stef Blok VVD 5 November 2012 27 January 2017 Minister for Housing and the Central Government Sector Interior and Kingdom Relations
27 January 2017 – 1 November 2019: No minister for housing
Rutte III Stientje van Veldhoven Stientje van Veldhoven (acting) D66 1 November 2019 14 April 2020 Minister for the Environment and Housing Interior and Kingdom Relations
14 April 2020 – 10 January 2022: No minister for housing
Rutte IV Hugo de Jonge Hugo de Jonge CDA 10 January 2022 5 September 2023 Minister for Housing and Spatial Planning Interior and Kingdom Relations

List of state secretaries for housing

The position of state secretary for housing was created by the first Biesheuvel cabinet. The portfolios of state secretaries for housing have included public housing, spatial planning, urban planning and environmental policy.

Cabinet Minister Term of office Title Ministry
Image Name Party Start End
Biesheuvel I Werner Buck KVP 17 August 1971 11 May 1973 State Secretary for Housing and Spatial Planning Housing and Spatial Planning
Biesheuvel II
Den Uyl Jan Schaefer Jan Schaefer PvdA 11 May 1973 8 September 1977
Marcel van Dam Marcel van Dam PvdA 11 May 1973 8 September 1977
Van Agt I Gerrit Brokx Gerrit Brokx KVP 28 December 1977 11 September 1981
CDA
Van Agt II Siepie de Jong Siepie de Jong PvdA 11 September 1981 29 May 1982
29 May 1982 – 5 November 1982: No state secretary for housing
Lubbers I Gerrit Brokx Gerrit Brokx CDA 5 November 1982 23 October 1986 State Secretary for Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment
Lubbers II
Enneüs Heerma Enneüs Heerma CDA 27 October 1986 22 August 1994
Lubbers III
Kok I Dick Tommel Dick Tommel D66 22 August 1994 3 August 1998
Kok II Johan Remkes Johan Remkes VVD 3 August 1998 22 July 2002
Balkenende I Pieter van Geel Pieter van Geel CDA 22 July 2002 22 February 2007
Balkenende II
Balkenende III

See also

References

  1. "Verdeling kabinetsposten nu officieel: drie nieuwe ministeries". NOS (in Dutch). 12 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
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