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Minister of Education, Culture and Science of the Netherlands
Minister van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap
Ministry of Education, Culture and Science
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Minister of Education, Culture and Science Ingrid van Engelshoven
Incumbent
Ingrid van Engelshoven
since 26 October 2017
Ministry of Education, Culture and Science
StyleHis/Her Excellency
Member ofCouncil of Ministers
AppointerMark Rutte
as Prime Minister
Formation17 February 1798; 226 years ago (1798-02-17)
First holderTheodorus van Kooten
(as Secretary of National Education)
DeputyArie Slob
as Minister for
Primary and Secondary
Education and Media
Salary€157,287 (As of 2017)
(including €4,193 of expenses)
WebsiteMinister of Education, Culture and Science
Part of the Politics series
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The Minister of Education, Culture and Science (Dutch: Minister van Onderwijs, Cultuur en Wetenschap) is the head of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science and a member of the Cabinet of the Netherlands. The current Minister of Education, Culture and Science is Ingrid van Engelshoven of the Democrats 66, who has been in office since 26 October 2017.[1]

List of Ministers of Education

For full list, see List of Ministers of Education, Culture and Science of the Netherlands. Template:Nl icon

Minister of Education,
Arts and Sciences 		Term of office Party Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
style="background:Template:Christian Historical Union/meta/color;"| Johannes Theodoor de Visser Dr.
Johannes Theodoor
de Visser
(1857–1932) 		25 September 1918 –
4 August 1925 		Christian Historical Union Charles Ruijs de
Beerenbrouck
(Ruijs de Beerenbrouck I • II)
[2][3]
style="background:Template:Anti Revolutionary Party/meta/color;"| Victor Henri Rutgers Victor Henri Rutgers
(1877–1945) 		4 August 1925 –
8 March 1926 		Anti-Revolutionary Party Hendrikus Colijn
(Colijn I)
[4]
style="background:Template:Roman Catholic State Party/meta/color;"| Marius Waszink Marius Waszink
(1881–1943) 		8 March 1926 –
10 August 1929 		Roman Catholic
State Party 		Dirk Jan de Geer
(De Geer I)
[5]
style="background:Template:Anti Revolutionary Party/meta/color;"| Jan Terpstra Jan Terpstra
(1888–1952) 		10 August 1929 –
26 May 1933 		Anti-Revolutionary Party Charles Ruijs de
Beerenbrouck
(Ruijs de Beerenbrouck III)
[6]
style="background:Template:Free-thinking Democratic League/meta/color;"| Henri Marchant Henri Marchant
(1869–1956) 		26 May 1933 –
18 May 1935
[Res] 		Free-thinking
Democratic League 		Hendrikus Colijn
(Colijn II)
[7]
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Christian Historical Union/meta/color;"| Jan Rudolph Slotemaker de Bruïne Dr.
Jan Rudolph
Slotemaker de Bruïne
(also Minister of
Social Affairs 1935)
(1869–1941) 		18 May 1935 –
25 July 1939 		Christian Historical Union
Hendrikus Colijn
(Colijn III • IV)
[8][9]
style="background:Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color;"| Bep Schrieke Dr.
Bep Schrieke
(1890–1945) 		25 July 1939 –
10 August 1939 		Independent
Liberal
(Classical Liberal) 		Hendrikus Colijn
(Colijn V)
[10]
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Free-thinking Democratic League/meta/color;"| Gerrit Bolkestein Gerrit Bolkestein
(1871–1956) 		10 August 1939 –
25 June 1945 		Free-thinking
Democratic League 		Dirk Jan de Geer
(De Geer II)
[11]
Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy
(Gerbrandy I • II • III)
[12][13]
style="background:Template:Social Democratic Workers' Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Gerard van der Leeuw Dr.
Gerard van der Leeuw
(1898–1981) 		25 June 1945 –
3 July 1946 		Social Democratic
Workers' Party 		Willem Schermerhorn
(Schermerhorn–Drees)
[14]
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Labour Party
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Jos Gielen Dr.
Jos Gielen
(1898–1981) 		3 July 1946 –
7 August 1948 		Catholic People's Party Louis Beel
(Beel I)
[15]
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Theo Rutten Dr.
Theo Rutten
(1899–1980) 		7 August 1948 –
2 September 1952 		Catholic People's Party Willem Drees
(Drees–Van Schaik • Drees I)
[16][17]
rowspan=3 style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Jo Cals Jo Cals
(1914–1971) 		2 September 1952 –
7 November 1961
[Note] 		Catholic People's Party Willem Drees
(Drees II • III)
[18][19]
Louis Beel
(Beel II)
[20]
Jan de Quay
(De Quay)
[21]
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Marga Klompé Dr.
Marga Klompé
(Minister of Social Work)
(1912–1986) 		7 November 1961 –
4 February 1962
[Ad interim] 		Catholic People's Party
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Jo Cals Jo Cals
(1914–1971) 		4 February 1962 –
23 April 1963
[Note] 		Catholic People's Party
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Marga Klompé Dr.
Marga Klompé
(Minister of Social Work)
(1912–1986) 		23 April 1963 –
24 July 1963
[Ad interim] 		Catholic People's Party
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Theo Bot Theo Bot
(1911–1984) 		24 July 1963 –
14 April 1965 		Catholic People's Party Victor Marijnen
(Marijnen)
[22]
Minister of Education
and Sciences 		Term of office Party Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Anti Revolutionary Party/meta/color;"| Isaäc Arend Diepenhorst Dr.
Isaäc Arend
Diepenhorst
(1916–2004) 		14 April 1965 –
5 April 1967 		Anti-Revolutionary Party Jo Cals
(Cals)
[23]
Jelle Zijlstra
(Zijlstra)
[24]
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Gerard Veringa Dr.
Gerard Veringa
(1924–1999) 		5 April 1967 –
6 July 1971 		Catholic People's Party Piet de Jong
(De Jong)
[25]
style="background:Template:Christian Historical Union/meta/color;"| Chris van Veen Chris van Veen
(1922–2009) 		6 July 1971 –
11 May 1973 		Christian Historical Union Barend Biesheuvel
(Biesheuvel I • II)
[26]
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Jos van Kemenade Dr.
Jos van Kemenade
(born 1937) 		11 May 1973 –
19 December 1977 		Labour Party Joop den Uyl
(Den Uyl)
[27]
style="background:Template:People's Party for Freedom and Democracy/meta/color;"| Arie Pais Dr.
Arie Pais
(born 1930) 		19 December 1977 –
11 September 1981 		People's Party for
Freedom and Democracy 		Dries van Agt
(Van Agt I)
[28]
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Jos van Kemenade Dr.
Jos van Kemenade
(born 1937) 		11 September 1981 –
29 May 1982
[Res] 		Labour Party Dries van Agt
(Van Agt II)
[29]
rowspan=3 style="background:Template:Christian Democratic Appeal/meta/color;"| Wim Deetman Wim Deetman
(born 1945) 		29 May 1982 –
14 September 1989
[Appt] 		Christian Democratic Appeal Dries van Agt
(Van Agt III)
[30]
Ruud Lubbers
(Lubbers I)
[31]
Ruud Lubbers
(Lubbers II)
[32]
style="background:Template:Christian Democratic Appeal/meta/color;"| Gerrit Braks Gerrit Braks
(Minister of Agriculture
and Fisheries)
(1933–2017) 		14 September 1989 –
7 November 1989
[Ad interim] 		Christian Democratic Appeal
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Jo Ritzen Dr.
Jo Ritzen
(born 1945) 		7 November 1989 –
22 August 1994 		Labour Party Ruud Lubbers
(Lubbers III)
[33]
Minister of Education,
Culture and Science 		Term of office Party Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Jo Ritzen Dr.
Jo Ritzen
(born 1945) 		22 August 1994 –
3 August 1998 		Labour Party Wim Kok
(Kok I)
[34]
style="background:Template:People's Party for Freedom and Democracy/meta/color;"| Loek Hermans Loek Hermans
(born 1951) 		3 August 1998 –
22 July 2002 		People's Party for
Freedom and Democracy 		Wim Kok
(Kok II)
[35]
style="background:Template:Christian Democratic Appeal/meta/color;"| Maria van der Hoeven Maria van der Hoeven
(born 1949) 		22 July 2002 –
22 February 2007 		Christian Democratic Appeal Jan Peter Balkenende
(Balkenende I • II • III)
[36][37][38]
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Ronald Plasterk Dr.
Ronald Plasterk
(born 1957) 		22 February 2007 –
23 February 2010
[Res] 		Labour Party Jan Peter Balkenende
(Balkenende IV)
[39]
style="background:Template:ChristianUnion/meta/color;"| André Rouvoet André Rouvoet
(also Deputy Prime Minister and
Minister for Youth Policy
and Family Policy)
(born 1962) 		23 February 2010 –
14 October 2010 		Christian Union
style="background:Template:Christian Democratic Appeal/meta/color;"| Marja van Bijsterveldt Marja van Bijsterveldt
(born 1961) 		14 October 2010 –
5 November 2012 		Christian Democratic Appeal Mark Rutte
(Rutte I)
[40]
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Jet Bussemaker Dr.
Jet Bussemaker
(born 1961) 		5 November 2012 –
26 October 2017 		Labour Party Mark Rutte
(Rutte II)
[41]
style="background:Template:Democrats 66/meta/color;"| Ingrid van Engelshoven Ingrid van Engelshoven
(born 1966) 		26 October 2017 –
Incumbent 		Democrats 66 Mark Rutte
(Rutte III)
[42]
Source: Template:Nl icon Kabinetten 1945-heden Parlement & Politiek
Res Resigned.
Ad interim Served ad interim.
Appt Appointment: Wim Deetman appointed Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Note Medical leave of absence.

Living former Ministers of Education

Minister of Education Term Age
Jos van Kemenade 1973–1977
1981–1982 		(1937-03-06) 6 March 1937 (age 87)
Arie Pais 1977–1981 (1930-04-16) 16 April 1930 (age 94)
Wim Deetman 1982–1989 (1945-04-03) 3 April 1945 (age 79)
Jo Ritzen 1989–1998 (1945-10-03) 3 October 1945 (age 78)
Loek Hermans 1998–2002 (1951-04-23) 23 April 1951 (age 73)
Maria van der Hoeven 2002–2007 (1949-09-13) 13 September 1949 (age 74)
Ronald Plasterk 2007–2010 (1957-04-12) 12 April 1957 (age 67)
André Rouvoet 2010 (1962-01-04) 4 January 1962 (age 62)
Marja van Bijsterveldt 2010–2012 (1961-06-27) 27 June 1961 (age 62)
Jet Bussemaker 2012–2017 (1961-01-15) 15 January 1961 (age 63)

List of Ministers without Portfolio

Minister for Higher Education
and Science Policy 		Portfolio Term of office Party Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
style="background:Template:Democratic Socialists '70/meta/color;"| Mauk de Brauw Jonkheer
Mauk de Brauw
(1925–1984) 		• Higher Education
• Science Policy 		6 July 1971 –
21 July 1972
[Res] 		Democratic
Socialists '70 		Barend Biesheuvel
(Biesheuvel I)
[26]
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Christian Historical Union/meta/color;"| Chris van Veen Chris van Veen
(also Minister of Education
and Sciences)
(1922–2009) 		21 July 1972 –
11 May 1973 		Christian Historical Union
Barend Biesheuvel
(Biesheuvel II)
[26]
Minister for Science Policy Portfolio Term of office Party Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
style="background:Template:Political Party of Radicals/meta/color;"| Boy Trip Boy Trip
(1921–1990) 		• Science Policy 11 May 1973 –
19 December 1977 		Political Party
of Radicals 		Joop den Uyl
(Den Uyl)
[27]
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Rinus Peijnenburg Rinus Peijnenburg
(1928–1979) 		• Science Policy 19 December 1977 –
1 April 1979
[Died] 		Catholic People's Party Dries van Agt
(Van Agt I)
[28]
style="background:Template:People's Party for Freedom and Democracy/meta/color;"| Leendert Ginjaar Dr.
Leendert Ginjaar
(Minister of Health and
Environment)
(1928–2003) 		1 April 1979 –
3 May 1979
[Ad interim] 		People's Party for
Freedom and Democracy
style="background:Template:Independent Catholic (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Ton van Trier Dr.
Ton van Trier
(1926–1983) 		3 May 1979 –
11 September 1981 		Independent
Christian Democrat
(Catholic)
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Catholic People's Party
style="background:Template:Christian Democratic Appeal/meta/color;"| Christian Democratic Appeal
Vacant
Minister for Primary and Secondary
Education and Media 		Portfolio Term of office Party Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
style="background:Template:ChristianUnion/meta/color;"| Arie Slob Arie Slob
(born 1961) 		• Primary Education
• Secondary Education
• Special Education
• Preschool
• Teacher Policy
• Media Affairs 		26 October 2017 –
Incumbent 		Christian Union Mark Rutte
(Rutte III)
[42]
Source: Template:Nl icon Kabinetten 1945-heden Parlement & Politiek
Res Resigned.
Ad interim Served ad interim.
Died Died in office.

List of State Secretaries for Education

State Secretary for Education,
Arts and Sciences 		Portfolio Term of office Party Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Jo Cals Jo Cals
(1914–1971) 		• Youth Policy
• Environmental Policy
• Nature Policy
• Media Affairs
• Culture Policy
• Arts Policy
• Recreation Affairs
• Sport 		15 March 1950 –
2 September 1952 		Catholic People's Party Willem Drees
(Drees–Van Schaik • Drees I)
[16][17]
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Anna de Waal Dr.
Anna de Waal
(1906–1981) 		• Secondary Education
• Special Education 		2 February 1953 –
16 March 1957
[Res] 		Catholic People's Party Willem Drees
(Drees II)
[18]
Willem Drees
(Drees III)
[19]
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| René Höppener René Höppener
(1903–1983) 		• Youth Policy
• Environmental Policy
• Nature Policy
• Media Affairs
• Culture Policy
• Arts Policy
• Recreation Affairs
• Sport 		12 November 1956 –
19 May 1959 		Catholic People's Party
Louis Beel
(Beel II)
[20]
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Gerard Stubenrouch Gerard Stubenrouch
(1918–1962) 		• Primary Education
• Secondary Education
• Special Education 		16 June 1959 –
22 April 1962
[Died] 		Catholic People's Party Jan de Quay
(De Quay)
[21]
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Harry Janssen Dr.
Harry Janssen
(1910–1982) 		4 June 1962 –
24 July 1963 		Catholic People's Party
style="background:Template:Christian Historical Union/meta/color;"| Ynso Scholten Ynso Scholten
(1918–1984) 		• Youth Policy
• Environmental Policy
• Nature Policy
• Media Affairs
• Culture Policy
• Arts Policy
• Recreation Affairs
• Sport 		16 June 1959 –
24 July 1963 		Christian Historical Union
style="background:Template:Anti Revolutionary Party/meta/color;"| Hans Grosheide Hans Grosheide
(born 1930) 		• Primary Education
• Secondary Education
• Special Education 		3 September 1963 –
14 April 1965 		Anti-Revolutionary Party Victor Marijnen
(Marijnen)
[22]
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Louis van de Laar Louis van de Laar
(1921–2004) 		• Youth Policy
• Environmental Policy
• Nature Policy
• Media Affairs
• Culture Policy
• Arts Policy
• Recreation Affairs
• Sport 		24 October 1963 –
14 April 1965 		Catholic People's Party
State Secretary for
Education and Sciences 		Portfolio Term of office Party Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
rowspan=3 style="background:Template:Anti Revolutionary Party/meta/color;"| Hans Grosheide Hans Grosheide
(born 1930) 		• Primary Education
• Secondary Education
• Higher Education
• Special Education 		14 April 1965 –
6 July 1971 		Anti-Revolutionary Party Jo Cals
(Cals)
[23]
Jelle Zijlstra
(Zijlstra)
[24]
Piet de Jong
(De Jong)
[25]
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Kees Schelfhout Kees Schelfhout
(1918–1983) 		• Preschool
• Primary Education
• Special Education 		28 July 1971 –
11 May 1973 		Catholic People's Party Barend Biesheuvel
(Biesheuvel I • II)
[26]
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Ger Klein Dr.
Ger Klein
(1925–1998) 		• Higher Education 11 May 1973 –
8 September 1977
[Res] 		Labour Party Joop den Uyl
(Den Uyl)
[27]
style="background:Template:Anti Revolutionary Party/meta/color;"| Antoon Veerman Dr.
Antoon Veerman
(1916–1993) 		• Secondary Education
• Special Education 		11 May 1973 –
1 September 1975
[Res] 		Anti-Revolutionary Party
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Anti Revolutionary Party/meta/color;"| Klaas de Jong Klaas de Jong
(1926–2011) 		1 September 1975 –
19 December 1977 		Anti-Revolutionary Party
• Secondary Education 19 December 1977 –
11 September 1981 		Dries van Agt
(Van Agt I)
[28]
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Ad Hermes Ad Hermes
(1929–2002) 		• Primary Education
• Teacher Policy 		9 January 1978 –
29 May 1982 		Catholic People's Party
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Christian Democratic Appeal/meta/color;"| Christian Democratic Appeal Dries van Agt
(Van Agt II)
[29]
• Primary Education
• Secondary Education
• Teacher Policy 		29 May 1982 –
4 November 1982 		Dries van Agt
(Van Agt III)
[30]
style="background:Template:Christian Democratic Appeal/meta/color;"| Wim Deetman Wim Deetman
(born 1945) 		• Secondary Education 11 September 1981 –
29 May 1982
[Appt] 		Christian Democratic Appeal Dries van Agt
(Van Agt II)
[29]
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:People's Party for Freedom and Democracy/meta/color;"| Nell Ginjaar-Maas Nell Ginjaar-Maas
(1931–2012) 		• Secondary Education
• Adult Education 		5 November 1982 –
14 July 1986 		People's Party for
Freedom and Democracy 		Ruud Lubbers
(Lubbers I)
[31]
• Primary Education
• Secondary Education
• Adult Education 		14 July 1986 –
7 November 1989 		Ruud Lubbers
(Lubbers II)
[32]
style="background:Template:Christian Democratic Appeal/meta/color;"| Gerard van Leijenhorst Gerard van Leijenhorst
(1928–2001) 		• Primary Education
• Teacher Policy 		8 November 1982 –
14 July 1986 		Christian Democratic Appeal Ruud Lubbers
(Lubbers I)
[31]
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Jacques Wallage Jacques Wallage
(born 1946) 		• Primary Education
• Secondary Education
• Special Education 		7 November 1989 –
9 June 1993
[Appt] 		Labour Party Ruud Lubbers
(Lubbers III)
[33]
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Roel in 't Veld Dr.
Roel in 't Veld
(born 1942) 		• Secondary Education
• Higher Education
• Science Policy 		9 June 1993 –
19 June 1993
[Res] 		Labour Party
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Job Cohen Dr.
Job Cohen
(born 1947) 		• Higher Education
• Special Education
• Adult Education
• Science Policy 		2 July 1993 –
22 August 1994 		Labour Party
State Secretary for Education,
Culture and Science 		Portfolio Term of office Party Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Tineke Netelenbos Tineke Netelenbos
(born 1944) 		• Primary Education
• Secondary Education
• Special Education 		22 August 1994 –
3 August 1998 		Labour Party Wim Kok
(Kok I)
[34]
style="background:Template:Democrats 66/meta/color;"| Aad Nuis Aad Nuis
(1933–2007) 		• Science Policy
• Media Affairs
• Culture Policy
• Arts Policy 		22 August 1994 –
3 August 1998 		Democrats 66
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Karin Adelmund Karin Adelmund
(1949–2005) 		• Primary Education
• Secondary Education
• Special Education 		3 August 1998 –
22 July 2002 		Labour Party Wim Kok
(Kok II)
[35]
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Rick van der Ploeg Dr.
Rick van der Ploeg
(born 1956) 		• Media Affairs
• Culture Policy
• Arts Policy 		3 August 1998 –
22 July 2002 		Labour Party
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:People's Party for Freedom and Democracy/meta/color;"| Annette Nijs Annette Nijs
(born 1961) 		• Higher Education
• Adult Education
• Science Policy 		22 July 2002 –
9 June 2004
[Res] 		People's Party for
Freedom and Democracy 		Jan Peter Balkenende
(Balkenende I)
[36]
Jan Peter Balkenende
(Balkenende II)
[37]
style="background:Template:People's Party for Freedom and Democracy/meta/color;"| Mark Rutte Mark Rutte
(born 1967) 		17 June 2004 –
27 June 2006
[Res] 		People's Party for
Freedom and Democracy
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:People's Party for Freedom and Democracy/meta/color;"| Bruno Bruins Bruno Bruins
(born 1963) 		29 June 2006 –
3 July 2006 		People's Party for
Freedom and Democracy
• Higher Education
• Adult Education
• Science Policy
• Media Affairs
• Culture Policy
• Arts Policy 		3 July 2006 –
22 February 2007 		Jan Peter Balkenende
(Balkenende III)
[38]
style="background:Template:Pim Fortuyn List/meta/color;"| Cees van Leeuwen
(born 1951) 		• Media Affairs
• Culture Policy
• Arts Policy 		22 July 2002 –
27 May 2003 		Pim Fortuyn List Jan Peter Balkenende
(Balkenende I)
[36]
style="background:Template:Democrats 66/meta/color;"| Medy van der Laan Medy van der Laan
(born 1968) 		• Media Affairs
• Culture Policy
• Arts Policy 		27 May 2003 –
3 July 2006
[Res] 		Democrats 66 Jan Peter Balkenende
(Balkenende II)
[37]
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Christian Democratic Appeal/meta/color;"| Marja van Bijsterveldt Marja van Bijsterveldt
(born 1961) 		• Secondary Education
• Adult Education
• Teacher Policy 		22 February 2007 –
23 February 2010 		Christian Democratic Appeal Jan Peter Balkenende
(Balkenende IV)
[39]
• Preschool
• Primary Education
• Secondary Education
• Higher Education
• Special Education
• Adult Education
• Science Policy
• Teacher Policy
• Equality
• Emancipation
• Media Affairs
• Culture Policy
• Arts Policy 		23 February 2010 –
14 October 2010
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Sharon Dijksma Sharon Dijksma
(born 1971) 		• Preschool
• Primary Education
• Special Education 		22 February 2007 –
23 February 2010
[Res] 		Labour Party
style="background:Template:People's Party for Freedom and Democracy/meta/color;"| Halbe Zijlstra Halbe Zijlstra
(born 1969) 		• Higher Education
• Teacher Policy
• Science Policy
• Media Affairs
• Culture Policy
• Arts Policy 		14 October 2010 –
5 November 2012 		People's Party for
Freedom and Democracy 		Mark Rutte
(Rutte I)
[40]
style="background:Template:People's Party for Freedom and Democracy/meta/color;"| Sander Dekker Sander Dekker
(born 1975) 		• Higher Education
• Teacher Policy
• Science Policy
• Media Affairs
• Culture Policy
• Arts Policy 		5 November 2012 –
26 October 2017 		People's Party for
Freedom and Democracy 		Mark Rutte
(Rutte II)
[41]
Vacant
Source: Template:Nl icon Kabinetten 1945-heden Parlement & Politiek
Res Resigned.
Appt Appointment: Wim Deetman appointed Minister of Education and Sciences; Jacques Wallage appointed State Secretary for Social Affairs and Employment.
Died Died in office.

Living former State Secretaries for Education

State Secretary for Education Term Age
Hans Grosheide 1963–1971 (1930-08-06) 6 August 1930 (age 93)
Wim Deetman 1981–1982 (1945-04-03) 3 April 1945 (age 79)
Jacques Wallage 1989–1993 (1946-09-27) 27 September 1946 (age 77)
Roel in 't Veld 1993 (1942-07-20) 20 July 1942 (age 81)
Job Cohen 1993–1994 (1947-10-18) 18 October 1947 (age 76)
Tineke Netelenbos 1994–1998 (1944-02-15) 15 February 1944 (age 80)
Rick van der Ploeg 1998–2002 (1956-04-28) 28 April 1956 (age 67)
Annette Nijs 2002–2004 (1961-12-16) 16 December 1961 (age 62)
Cees van Leeuwen 2002–2003 (1951-04-29) 29 April 1951 (age 72)
Medy van der Laan 2003–2006 (1968-09-14) 14 September 1968 (age 55)
Mark Rutte 2004–2006 (1967-02-14) 14 February 1967 (age 57)
Bruno Bruins 2006–2007 (1963-07-10) 10 July 1963 (age 60)
Marja van Bijsterveldt 2007–2010 (1961-06-27) 27 June 1961 (age 62)
Sharon Dijksma 2007–2010 (1971-04-16) 16 April 1971 (age 53)
Halbe Zijlstra 2010–2012 (1969-01-21) 21 January 1969 (age 55)
Sander Dekker 2012–2017 (1975-02-09) 9 February 1975 (age 49)

List of Ministers of Social Work

Minister of Social Work Term of office Party Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Louis Beel Dr.
Louis Beel
(Deputy Prime Minister and
Minister of the Interior)
(1902–1977) 		2 September 1952 –
9 September 1952
[Ad interim] 		Catholic People's Party Willem Drees
(Drees II)
[18]
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Frans-Jozef van Thiel Frans-Jozef van Thiel
(1906–1993) 		9 September 1952 –
13 October 1956 		Catholic People's Party
rowspan=3 style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Marga Klompé Dr.
Marga Klompé
(1912–1986) 		13 October 1956 –
24 July 1963 		Catholic People's Party Willem Drees
(Drees III)
[19]
Louis Beel
(Beel II)
[20]
Jan de Quay
(De Quay)
[21]
style="background:Template:People's Party for Freedom and Democracy/meta/color;"| Jo Schouwenaar-Franssen Jo Schouwenaar-Franssen
(1909–1995) 		24 July 1963 –
14 April 1965 		People's Party for
Freedom and Democracy 		Victor Marijnen
(Marijnen)
[22]
Minister of Culture,
Recreation and Social Work 		Term of office Party Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Maarten Vrolijk Maarten Vrolijk
(1919–1994) 		14 April 1965 –
22 November 1966 		Labour Party Jo Cals
(Cals)
[23]
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Marga Klompé Dr.
Marga Klompé
(1912–1986) 		22 November 1966 –
7 January 1971
[Note] 		Catholic People's Party Jelle Zijlstra
(Zijlstra)
[24]
Piet de Jong
(De Jong)
[25]
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Gerard Veringa Dr.
Gerard Veringa
(Minister of Education
and Sciences)
(1924–1999) 		7 January 1971 –
22 February 1971
[Ad interim] 		Catholic People's Party
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Marga Klompé Dr.
Marga Klompé
(1912–1986) 		22 February 1971 –
6 July 1971 		Catholic People's Party
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Piet Engels Piet Engels
(1922–2009) 		6 July 1971 –
11 May 1973 		Catholic People's Party Barend Biesheuvel
(Biesheuvel I • II)
[26]
style="background:Template:Political Party of Radicals/meta/color;"| Harry van Doorn Harry van Doorn
(1915–1992) 		11 May 1973 –
19 December 1977 		Political Party
of Radicals 		Joop den Uyl
(Den Uyl)
[27]
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Til Gardeniers-Berendsen Til Gardeniers-Berendsen
(1925–2019) 		19 December 1977 –
11 September 1981 		Catholic People's Party Dries van Agt
(Van Agt I)
[28]
style="background:Template:Christian Democratic Appeal/meta/color;"| Christian Democratic Appeal
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| André van der Louw André van der Louw
(1933–2005) 		11 September 1981 –
29 May 1982
[Res] 		Labour Party Dries van Agt
(Van Agt II)
[29]
style="background:Template:Christian Democratic Appeal/meta/color;"| Hans de Boer Hans de Boer
(born 1937) 		29 May 1982 –
11 October 1982
[Note] 		Christian Democratic Appeal Dries van Agt
(Van Agt III)
[30]
style="background:Template:Christian Democratic Appeal/meta/color;"| Til Gardeniers-Berendsen Til Gardeniers-Berendsen
(Minister of Health
and Environment)
(1925–2019) 		11 October 1982 –
4 November 1982
[Ad interim] 		Christian Democratic Appeal
Office merged with the
Minister of Health and Environment
as Minister of Welfare, Health and Culture
Source: Template:Nl icon Kabinetten 1945-heden Parlement & Politiek
Res Resigned.
Ad interim Ad interim.
Note Medical leave of absence.

Living former Ministers of Social Work

Minister of Social Work Term Age
Hans de Boer 1982 (1937-05-30) 30 May 1937 (age 86)

List of State Secretaries for Social Work

State Secretary for Culture,
Recreation and Social Work 		Portfolio Term of office Party Prime Minister
(Cabinet)
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Cees Egas Cees Egas
(1913–2001) 		• Youth Policy
• Environmental Policy
• Nature Policy
• Media Affairs
• Culture Policy
• Arts Policy
• Recreation Affairs
• Sport 		10 May 1965 –
22 November 1966 		Labour Party Jo Cals
(Cals)
[23]
Vacant
style="background:Template:Catholic People's Party/meta/color;"| Hein van de Poel Hein van de Poel
(1915–1993) 		• Unemployment Affairs
• Social Services
• Youth Policy
• Poverty Policy
• Environmental Policy
• Nature Policy
• Recreation Affairs
• Sport 		29 May 1967 –
6 July 1971 		Catholic People's Party Piet de Jong
(De Jong)
[25]
style="background:Template:Democratic Socialists '70/meta/color;"| Fia van Veenendaal-van Meggelen Fia van Veenendaal-
van Meggelen
(1918–2005) 		• Unemployment Affairs
• Social Services
• Poverty Policy 		28 July 1971 –
21 July 1972
[Res] 		Democratic
Socialists '70 		Barend Biesheuvel
(Biesheuvel I)
[26]
rowspan=2 style="background:Template:People's Party for Freedom and Democracy/meta/color;"| Henk Vonhoff Henk Vonhoff
(1931–2010) 		• Youth Policy
• Environmental Policy
• Nature Policy
• Media Affairs
• Culture Policy
• Arts Policy
• Recreation Affairs
• Sport 		28 July 1971 –
23 April 1973
[Res] 		People's Party for
Freedom and Democracy
• Unemployment Affairs
• Social Services
• Youth Policy
• Poverty Policy
• Environmental Policy
• Nature Policy
• Media Affairs
• Culture Policy
• Arts Policy
• Recreation Affairs
• Sport 		Barend Biesheuvel
(Biesheuvel II)
[26]
style="background:Template:Labour Party (Netherlands)/meta/color;"| Wim Meijer Wim Meijer
(born 1939) 		• Unemployment Affairs
• Social Services
• Youth Policy
• Poverty Policy
• Nature Policy
• Recreation Affairs
• Sport 		11 May 1973 –
8 September 1977
[Res] 		Labour Party Joop den Uyl
(Den Uyl)
[27]
style="background:Template:Anti Revolutionary Party/meta/color;"| Jeltien Kraaijeveld-Wouters Jeltien Kraaijeveld-Wouters
(born 1932) 		• Unemployment Affairs
• Poverty Policy
• Equality
• Emancipation 		28 December 1977 –
9 September 1981
[Res] 		Anti-Revolutionary Party Dries van Agt
(Van Agt I)
[28]
style="background:Template:Christian Democratic Appeal/meta/color;"| Christian Democratic Appeal
style="background:Template:People's Party for Freedom and Democracy/meta/color;"| Gerard Wallis de Vries Gerard Wallis de Vries
(1936–2018) 		• Social Services
• Environmental Policy
• Nature Policy
• Media Affairs
• Culture Policy
• Arts Policy
• Recreation Affairs
• Sport 		4 January 1978 –
11 September 1981 		People's Party for
Freedom and Democracy
style="background:Template:Christian Democratic Appeal/meta/color;"| Hans de Boer Hans de Boer
(born 1937) 		• Social Services
• Nature Policy
• Media Affairs
• Culture Policy
• Arts Policy
• Recreation Affairs
• Sport 		11 September 1981 –
29 May 1982
[Appt] 		Christian Democratic Appeal Dries van Agt
(Van Agt II)
[29]
Office discontinued
Source: Template:Nl icon Kabinetten 1945-heden Parlement & Politiek
Res Resigned.
Appt Appointment: Hans de Boer appointed Minister of Culture, Recreation and Social Work.

Living former State Secretaries of Social Work

State Secretary of Social Work Term Age
Wim Meijer 1973–1977 (1939-08-16) 16 August 1939 (age 84)
Jeltien Kraaijeveld-Wouters 1977–1981 (1932-11-04) 4 November 1932 (age 91)
Hans de Boer 1981–1982 (1937-05-30) 30 May 1937 (age 86)

See also

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