List of ministers of climate policy of the Netherlands
| Minister of Climate Policy and Green Growth of the Netherlands | |
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| Minister van Klimaat en Groene Groei | |
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| Ministry of Climate Policy and Green Growth | |
| Style | His/Her Excellency |
| Member of | Council of Ministers |
| Appointer | The monarch on advice of the prime minister |
| Precursor | Minister for Climate and Energy Policy |
| First holder | Eric Wiebes as Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy 26 October 2017 |
| Salary | €205,991 (As of 2025)[1] |
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The minister of climate policy and green growth (Dutch: Minister van Klimaat en Groene Groei) is the head of the Ministry of Climate Policy and Green Growth and a member of the cabinet of the Netherlands and the Council of Ministers.[2] The current minister is Sophie Hermans of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), who has been in office since 2 July 2024 and is additionally serving as second deputy prime minister.[3]
List of ministers of climate policy
| Cabinet | Minister | Term of office | Title | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Image | Name | Party | Start | End | |||
| Rutte III | .jpg) | Eric Wiebes | VVD | 26 October 2017 | 15 January 2021 | Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy | |
.jpg) | Cora van Nieuwenhuizen (acting) | VVD | 15 January 2021 | 20 January 2021 | |||
 | Bas van 't Wout | VVD | 20 January 2021 | 25 May 2021 | |||
 | Stef Blok | VVD | 25 May 2021 | 10 January 2022 | |||
| Rutte IV |  | Micky Adriaansens | VVD | 10 January 2022 | 2 July 2024 | ||
| Schoof | | Sophie Hermans | VVD | 2 July 2024 | Incumbent | Minister of Climate Policy and Green Growth | |
List of ministers without portfolio
| Cabinet | Minister | Term of office | Title | Ministry | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Image | Name | Party | Start | End | ||||
| Rutte IV | .jpg) | Rob Jetten | D66 | 10 January 2022 | 2 July 2024 | Minister for Climate and Energy Policy | Economic Affairs and Climate Policy | |
List of state secretaries for climate policy
| Cabinet | State secretary | Term of office | Title | Ministry | ||||
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| Image | Name | Party | Start | End | ||||
| Rutte III |  | Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius | VVD | 25 May 2021 | 10 January 2022 | State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Climate Policy | Economic Affairs and Climate Policy | |
See also
References
- ^ "Salaris minister, staatssecretaris en bestuurders provincies en gemeenten". Rijksoverheid.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 June 2025.
- ^ "Verdeling kabinetsposten nu officieel: drie nieuwe ministeries". NOS (in Dutch). 12 June 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2024.
- ^ "Politiek dier Sophie Hermans nu zelf minister". NOS (in Dutch). 13 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.