Post: | Minister of Climate Policy and Green Growth |
Body: | the Netherlands |
Incumbent: | Sophie Hermans |
Department: | Ministry of Climate Policy and Green Growth |
Style: | His/Her Excellency |
Member Of: | Council of Ministers |
Appointer: | The Monarch |
Appointer Qualified: | on advice of the Prime Minister |
Precursor: | Minister for Climate and Energy Policy |
First: | Eric Wiebes as Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy |
Salary: | (as of 2024) |
The minister of climate policy and green growth (Dutch; Flemish: 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.[1] 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.[2]
Cabinet | Title | Minister | Term of office | Party | ||||
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Image | Name | Start | End | |||||
Rutte III | Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy | Eric Wiebes | 26 October 2017 | 15 January 2021 | VVD | |||
Cora van Nieuwenhuizen (acting) | 15 January 2021 | 20 January 2021 | ||||||
Bas van 't Wout | 20 January 2021 | 25 May 2021 | ||||||
Stef Blok | 25 May 2021 | 10 January 2022 | ||||||
Rutte IV | Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy | Micky Adriaansens | 10 January 2022 | 2 July 2024 | VVD | |||
Schoof | Minister of Climate Policy and Green Growth | Sophie Hermans | 2 July 2024 | Incumbent | VVD |