Second Lubbers cabinet
Cabinet Members

Second Lubbers cabinet

Section Title: Cabinet Members
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Ministers	Title/Ministry	Term of office	Party

Ruud Lubbers	Ruud Lubbers (1939–2018)	Prime Minister	General Affairs	4 November 1982 – 22 Augustus 1994	Christian Democratic Appeal

Rudolf de Korte	Dr. Rudolf de Korte (born 1936)	Deputy Prime Minister / Minister	Economic Affairs	14 July 1986 – 7 November 1989	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

Kees van Dijk	Kees van Dijk (1931–2008)	Minister	Interior	14 July 1986 – 26 January 1987	Christian Democratic Appeal

Frits Korthals Altes	Frits Korthals Altes (born 1931)	26 January 1987 – 3 February 1987	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

Jan de Koning	Jan de Koning (1926–1994)	3 February 1987 – 6 May 1987	Christian Democratic Appeal

Kees van Dijk	Kees van Dijk (1931–2008)	6 May 1987 – 7 November 1989	Christian Democratic Appeal

Hans van den Broek	Hans van den Broek (born 1936)	Minister	Foreign Affairs	4 November 1982 – 3 January 1993	Christian Democratic Appeal

Onno Ruding	Dr. Onno Ruding (born 1939)	Minister	Finance	4 November 1982 – 7 November 1989	Christian Democratic Appeal

Frits Korthals Altes	Frits Korthals Altes (born 1931)	Minister	Justice	4 November 1982 – 7 November 1989	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

Wim van Eekelen	Dr. Wim van Eekelen (born 1931)	Minister	Defence	14 July 1986 – 6 September 1988	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

Piet Bukman	Piet Bukman (born 1934)	6 September 1988 – 24 September 1988	Christian Democratic Appeal

Frits Bolkestein	Frits Bolkestein (born 1933)	24 September 1988 – 7 November 1989	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

Elco Brinkman	Elco Brinkman (born 1948)	Minister	Welfare, Health and Culture	4 November 1982 – 7 November 1989	Christian Democratic Appeal

Jan de Koning	Jan de Koning (1926–1994)	Minister	Social Affairs and Employment	4 November 1982 – 3 February 1987	Christian Democratic Appeal

Louw de Graaf	Louw de Graaf (born 1930)	3 February 1987 – 6 May 1987	Christian Democratic Appeal

Jan de Koning	Jan de Koning (1926–1994)	6 May 1987 – 7 November 1989	Christian Democratic Appeal

Wim Deetman	Wim Deetman (born 1945)	Minister	Education and Sciences	29 May 1982 – 14 September 1989	Christian Democratic Appeal

Gerrit Braks	Gerrit Braks (1933–2017)	14 September 1989 – 7 November 1989	Christian Democratic Appeal

Neelie Kroes	Neelie Kroes (born 1941)	Minister	Transport and Water Management	4 November 1982 – 7 November 1989	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

Gerrit Braks	Gerrit Braks (1933–2017)	Minister	Agriculture and Fisheries	4 November 1982 – 18 September 1990	Christian Democratic Appeal

Ed Nijpels	Ed Nijpels (born 1950)	Minister	Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment	14 July 1986 – 7 November 1989	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

Ministers without portfolio	Title/Portfolio/Ministry	Term of office	Party

Piet Bukman	Piet Bukman (born 1934)	Minister	Development Cooperation (within Foreign Affairs)	14 July 1986 – 7 November 1989	Christian Democratic Appeal

Jan de Koning	Jan de Koning (1926–1994)	Minister	Netherlands Antilles and Aruba Affairs (within Interior)	29 May 1982 – 7 November 1989	Christian Democratic Appeal

State Secretaries	Title/Portfolio/Ministry	Term of office	Party

Dieuwke de Graaff-Nauta	Dieuwke de Graaff-Nauta (1930–2008)	State Secretary	Provincial Government Affairs Local Government Affairs Government Reform Emergency Services Disaster Management (within Interior)	14 July 1986 – 27 May 1994	Christian Democratic Appeal

René van der Linden	René van der Linden (born 1943)	State Secretary	European Affairs NATO Affairs Benelux Affairs International Aviation Policy (within Foreign Affairs)	14 July 1986 – 9 September 1988	Christian Democratic Appeal

Berend-Jan van Voorst tot Voorst	Baron Berend-Jan van Voorst tot Voorst (born 1944)	27 september 1988 – 7 november 1989	Christian Democratic Appeal

Henk Koning	Henk Koning (1933–2016)	State Secretary	Fiscal Affairs Tax and Customs Administration Local Government Finances State Lottery (within Finance)	4 November 1982 – 7 November 1989	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

Virginie Korte-van Hemel	Virginie Korte-van Hemel (1929–2014)	State Secretary	Integration Immigration Asylum Affairs Youth Justice Copyright Law Rehabilitation Minority Affairs (within Justice)	8 November 1982 – 7 November 1989	Christian Democratic Appeal

Enneüs Heerma	Enneüs Heerma (1944–1999)	State Secretary	International Trade Export Promotion Competition Policy (within Economic Affairs)	17 July 1986 – 27 October 1986	Christian Democratic Appeal

Yvonne van Rooy	Yvonne van Rooy (born 1951)	30 October 1986 – 7 November 1989	Christian Democratic Appeal

Albert-Jan Evenhuis	Albert-Jan Evenhuis (1941–2011)	State Secretary	Small Business Policy Retail Policy Regional Development Consumer Protection Tourism Affairs (within Economic Affairs)	14 July 1986 – 30 June 1989	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

Jan van Houwelingen	Jan van Houwelingen (1939–2013)	State Secretary	Personnel Affairs Equipment Policy Veteran Affairs (within Defence)	14 September 1981 – 7 November 1989	Christian Democratic Appeal

Dick Dees	Dick Dees (born 1944)	State Secretary	Social Services Environmental Policy Sport (within Welfare, Health and Culture)	14 July 1986 – 7 November 1989	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

Louw de Graaf	Louw de Graaf (born 1930)	State Secretary	Social Security Unemployment Affairs Occupational Safety Youth Policy Elderly Policy Poverty Policy Disability Affairs (within Social Affairs and Employment)	5 November 1982 – 3 February 1987	Christian Democratic Appeal

6 May 1987 – 1 October 1989

Nell Ginjaar-Maas	Nell Ginjaar-Maas (1931–2012)	State Secretary	Primary Education Secondary Education Adult Education (within Education and Sciences)	5 November 1982 – 7 November 1989	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy

Gerrit Brokx	Gerrit Brokx (1933–2002)	State Secretary	Urban Planning Public Housing Spatial Planning (within Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment)	5 November 1982 – 23 October 1986	Christian Democratic Appeal

Enneüs Heerma	Enneüs Heerma (1944–1999)	27 October 1986 – 22 August 1994	Christian Democratic Appeal

Source: (in Dutch) Kabinet-Lubbers II Rijksoverheid

Sentence(s)

On 6 September 1988, Minister of Defence Wim van Eekelen (VVD) resigned from the Second Lubbers cabinet.

final_sentence: On 6 September 1988, Minister of Defence Wim van Eekelen (VVD) resigned from the Second Lubbers cabinet.