Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature of the Netherlands | |
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Minister van Landbouw, Natuur en Voedselkwaliteit | |
since 2 July 2024 | |
Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature | |
Style | His/Her Excellency |
Member of | Council of Ministers |
Appointer | The Monarch on advice of the Prime Minister |
First holder | Alexander Gogel as Minister of the Interior 19 June 1801 Jacob Veegens as Minister of Agriculture, Commerce and Industry 1 July 1906 |
Deputy | Jean Rummenie as State Secretary for Fisheries, Food Security and Nature |
Salary | €157,287 (As of 2017[update]) (including €4,193 of expenses) |
Website | Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature |
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The minister of agriculture, fisheries, food security and nature (Dutch: Minister van Landbouw, Visserij, Voedselzekerheid en Natuur) is the head of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature and a member of the Cabinet and the Council of Ministers. The current minister is Femke Wiersma of the Farmer–Citizen Movement (BBB) who has been in office since 2 July 2024. The current state secretary of Fisheries, Food Security and Nature is the minister's fellow party member Jean Rummenie.