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In the Netherlands the Treasurer-General (Dutch: thesaurier-generaal) is the head of the General Treasury, part of the Ministry of Finance. The holder of the office has a deputy and is a member of the board of directors of the finance ministry. [1]

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List of recent Treasurers-General

NameTook officeLeft officeTerm length
Jan-Willem Oosterwijk July 1, 1997 [2] February 1, 2000 [2] 2 years, 215 days
Kees van Dijkhuizen February 1, 2000 [3] December 1, 2005 [4] 5 years, 303 days
Laura van Geest February 1, 2006 [5] January 1, 2008 [6] 1 year, 334 days
Ronald Gerritse January 1, 2008 [7] May 1, 2011 [8] 3 years, 120 days
Hans Vijlbrief July 1, 2011 [9] February 1, 2018 [10] 6 years, 215 days
Christiaan Rebergen June 1, 2018 [11] Incumbent3 years, 37 days

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