Minister of Finance (Belgium)

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This is the list of Finance ministers in the Belgian Federal Cabinet . The current De Croo Government includes Vincent Van Peteghem as Finance minister.

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The minister oversees the Federal Public Service Finance (Dutch : Federale Overheidsdienst Financiën; French : Service public fédéral Finances).

List of ministers

1831 to 1899

1900 to 1999

Since 2000

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