Minister of Transport and Energy Term of office Party Cabinet Steef van Schaik (1888–1968) 25 June 1945 – 3 July 1946 Roman Catholic State Party Willem Schermerhorn (Schermerhorn– Drees ) [ 25] Catholic People's Party Minister of Transport Term of office Party Cabinet Hein Vos (1903–1972) 3 July 1946 – 1 March 1947 Labour Party Beel I [ 26] Minister of Transport and Water Management Term of office Party Cabinet Hein Vos (1903–1972) 1 March 1947 – 7 August 1948 Labour Party Beel I [ 26] Josef van Schaik (1882–1962) [Deputy] 7 August 1948 – 1 November 1948 [Acting] [Minister] Catholic People's Party Drees– Van Schaik [ 27] Derk Spitzen (1896–1957) 1 November 1948 – 15 March 1951 Independent Christian Democratic Protestant Hendrik Wemmers (1897–1983) 15 March 1951 – 2 September 1952 Independent Christian Democratic Protestant Drees I [ 28] Jacob Algera (1902–1966) 2 September 1952 – 10 October 1958 [Res] Anti-Revolutionary Party Drees II [ 29] Drees III [ 30] Herman Witte (1909–1973) 10 October 1958 – 1 November 1958 [Ad Interim ] [Minister] Catholic People's Party Jan van Aartsen (1909–1992) 1 November 1958 – 19 May 1959 Anti-Revolutionary Party Beel II [ 31] Henk Korthals (1911–1976) [Deputy] 19 May 1959 – 24 July 1963 [Minister] People's Party for Freedom and Democracy De Quay [ 32] Jan van Aartsen (1909–1992) 24 July 1963 – 14 April 1965 Anti-Revolutionary Party Marijnen [ 33] Ko Suurhoff (1905–1967) 14 April 1965 – 1 May 1966 [Note] Labour Party Cals [ 34] Pieter Bogaers (1924–2008) 1 May 1966 – 30 June 1966 [Acting] [Minister] Catholic People's Party Ko Suurhoff (1905–1967) 30 June 1966 – 22 November 1966 Labour Party Dr. Jan de Quay (1901–1985) [Deputy] 22 November 1966 – 5 April 1967 Catholic People's Party Zijlstra [ 35] Joop Bakker (1921–2003) [Deputy] 5 April 1967 – 6 July 1971 [Minister] People's Party for Freedom and Democracy De Jong [ 36] Dr. Willem Drees Jr. (1922–1998) 6 July 1971 – 21 July 1972 [Res] Democratic Socialists '70 Biesheuvel I [ 37] Biesheuvel II [ 37] Bé Udink (1926–2016) 21 July 1972 – 11 May 1973 [Minister] Christian Historical Union Tjerk Westerterp (1930–2023) 11 May 1973 – 19 December 1977 Catholic People's Party Den Uyl [ 38] Dany Tuijnman (1915–1992) 19 December 1977 – 11 September 1981 People's Party for Freedom and Democracy Van Agt I [ 39] Henk Zeevalking (1922–2005) 11 September 1981 – 4 November 1982 Democrats 66 Van Agt II • III [ 40] [ 41] Neelie Kroes (born 1941) 4 November 1982 – 7 November 1989 People's Party for Freedom and Democracy Lubbers I • II [ 42] [ 43] Hanja Maij-Weggen (born 1943) 7 November 1989 – 16 July 1994 [Res] Christian Democratic Appeal Lubbers III [ 44] Dr. Koos Andriessen (1928–2019) 16 July 1994 – 22 August 1994 [Acting] [Minister] Christian Democratic Appeal Annemarie Jorritsma (born 1950) 22 August 1994 – 3 August 1998 People's Party for Freedom and Democracy Kok I [ 45] Tineke Netelenbos (born 1944) 3 August 1998 – 22 July 2002 Labour Party Kok II [ 46] Roelf de Boer (born 1944) [Deputy] 22 July 2002 – 27 May 2003 Pim Fortuyn List Balkenende I [ 47] Karla Peijs (born 1944) 27 May 2003 – 22 February 2007 Christian Democratic Appeal Balkenende II • III [ 48] [ 49] Camiel Eurlings (born 1973) 22 February 2007 – 14 October 2010 Christian Democratic Appeal Balkenende IV [ 50] Minister of Infrastructure and the Environment Term of office Party Cabinet Melanie Schultz van Haegen (born 1970) 14 October 2010 – 26 October 2017 People's Party for Freedom and Democracy Rutte I • II [ 51] [ 52] Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management Term of office Party Cabinet Cora van Nieuwenhuizen (born 1963) 26 October 2017 – 31 August 2021 [Res] People's Party for Freedom and Democracy Rutte III [ 53] Barbara Visser (born 1977) 31 August 2021 – 10 January 2022 People's Party for Freedom and Democracy Mark Harbers (born 1969) 10 January 2022 – 2 July 2024 People's Party for Freedom and Democracy Rutte IV [ 54] Barry Madlener (born 1969) 2 July 2024 – 3 June 2025 [Res] Party for Freedom Schoof [ 55]