Prime Minister of the Netherlands

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Prime Minister of the Netherlands

The Prime Minister of the Netherlands (Dutch: Minister-president van Nederland) is the head of the executive branch of the Government of the Netherlands. They are also the head of the Council of Ministers.[1][2][3]

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Prime Minister of the Netherlands
Minister-president van Nederland
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State Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
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Incumbent
Dick Schoof

since 2 July 2024
Ministry of General Affairs
StyleHis Excellency
Member ofCouncil of Ministers
European Council
ResidenceCatshuis, The Hague, Netherlands
SeatTorentje, The Hague, Netherlands
AppointerWillem-Alexander
as King of the Netherlands
Term length4 years
No term limit
Formation25 March 1848; 177 years ago (1848-03-25)
as Chairman of the Council of Ministers
24 June 1945
as Minister-President
First holderGerrit Schimmelpenninck
as Chairman of the Council of Ministers
Wim Schermerhorn
as Minister-President
DeputyDeputy Prime Minister
Salary€144,000 (incl. €7,887.24 expenses)
WebsiteMinistry of General Affairs
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The Prime Minister is de facto the head of government of the Netherlands and creates its policy with his cabinet. The current Dutch Prime Minister is Dick Schoof, in office since 2024.

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