Minister of Defence of the Netherlands Minister van Defensie |
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Ministry of Defence | |
Style | Her Excellency |
Member of | Council of Ministers |
Appointer |
Mark Rutte as Prime Minister of the Netherlands |
Formation | February 16, 1798 |
First holder |
(as Agent of War) |
Salary | €144,000 (including €7,887.24 expenses) |
Website | (English) Ministry of Defence |
The Minister of Defence (Dutch: Minister van Defensie) is the head of the Ministry of Defence and a member of the Cabinet of the Netherlands. Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert has been the Minister of Defence since 5 November 2012.
For full list, see . (Dutch)