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The '''Ministry of Economic Affairs''' ({{lang-nl|Ministerie van Economische Zaken}}; EZ) is the [[Ministries of the Netherlands|Dutch Ministry]] responsible for [[Economics]], [[Industry]], [[Mining]], [[Trade]], [[Energy policy]], [[Agriculture]], [[Fishery]] and [[Tourism]]. The Ministry was created in 1905 as the ''Ministry of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce''<ref>{{nl}}[https://web.archive.org/web/20160806033922/http://www.archieven.nl/nl/zoeken?mivast=0&mizig=210&miadt=22&miaet=1&micode=2.06.075&minr=4146353&miview=inv2&milang=nl Archieven.nl - Het Ministerie van Landbouw, Nijverheid en Handel. (Nationaal Archief)]</ref> and had several name changes before it became the ''Ministry of Economic Affairs'' in 1946, from 2010 until 2012 it was renamed the ''Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation'' when the [[Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality (Netherlands)|Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality]] was merged into the Ministry, since 2012 it is again called the ''Ministry of Economic Affairs''. The Ministry is headed by the Minister of Economic Affairs, currently [[Henk Kamp]].
The '''Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Environment''' ({{lang-nl|Ministerie van Economische Zaken en Klimaat}}; EZ) is the [[Ministries of the Netherlands|Dutch Ministry]] responsible for [[Economics]], [[Industry]], [[Mining]], [[Trade]], [[Energy policy]], [[Tourism]] and the [[Ecology|Environment]]. The Ministry was created in 1905 as the ''Ministry of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce''<ref>{{nl}}[https://web.archive.org/web/20160806033922/http://www.archieven.nl/nl/zoeken?mivast=0&mizig=210&miadt=22&miaet=1&micode=2.06.075&minr=4146353&miview=inv2&milang=nl Archieven.nl - Het Ministerie van Landbouw, Nijverheid en Handel. (Nationaal Archief)]</ref> and had several name changes before it became the ''Ministry of Economic Affairs'' in 1946, from 2010 until 2012 it was renamed the ''Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation'' when the [[Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality (Netherlands)|Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality]] was merged into the Ministry. From 2012 until 2017 it again was called the ''Ministry of Economic Affairs''. In 2017 the Ministry was renamed to ''Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Environment''. The Ministry is headed by the Minister of Economic Affairs and the Environment, currently [[Eric Wiebes]].


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==Organization==
==Organization==
The political responsible of the ministry is in hands of the Minister of Economic Affairs who is part of the [[Cabinet of the Netherlands|Dutch Cabinet]]. A [[State Secretary (Netherlands)|State Secretary]] is at the Minister's side, internationally called the Minister for Agriculture.
The political responsible of the ministry is in hands of the Minister of Economic Affairs and the Environment who is part of the [[Cabinet of the Netherlands|Dutch Cabinet]]. A Undersecretary is at the Minister's side.


The Ministry of Economic Affairs has also a civil service department, led by the Secretary-General and Deputy Secretary-General. The Ministry of Economic Affairs consists of four Directorates-General: Foreign Economic Relations, Economic Policy, Energy and Telecom, and Enterprise and Innovation. There are also some support departments. The former Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality has a somewhat different structure. The structure of the Ministry of Economic Affairs is yet to be determined.
The Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Environment has also a civil service department, led by the Secretary-General and Deputy Secretary-General. The Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Environment consists of four Directorates-General: Foreign Economic Relations, Economic Policy, Energy and Telecom, and Enterprise and Innovation. There are also some support departments.


One Independent Administrative Agencies which is independently ran are also part of the Ministry: [[Statistics Netherlands]]. Seven agencies of the Ministry are:
One Independent Administrative Agencies which is independently ran are also part of the Ministry: [[Statistics Netherlands]]. Seven agencies of the Ministry are:
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* [[CPB (Netherlands)|CPB]]
* [[CPB (Netherlands)|CPB]]
* Authority for Consumers and Markets
* Authority for Consumers and Markets
* Directorate-General for Environment and International Affairs (DGMI)
* Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL)
* Royal Dutch Meteorological Institute (KNMI)


==See also==
==See also==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{nl}} [http://www.rijksoverheid.nl/ministeries/ez Ministerie van Economisch Zaken] <small>(Rijksoverheid)</small>
* {{nl}} [https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/ministeries/ministerie-van-economische-zaken-en-klimaat Ministerie van Economische Zaken en Klimaat] Rijksoverheid.nl


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Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Environment
Ministerie van Economische Zaken en Klimaat
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Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Environment
Department overview
FormedAugust 17, 1905; 119 years ago (1905-08-17)
JurisdictionKingdom of the Netherlands
HeadquartersBezuidenhoutseweg 73, The Hague, Netherlands
Annual budget€4,7 billion (2013)[1]
Minister responsible
  • Eric Wiebes, Minister of Economic Affairs and the Environment
Deputy Minister responsible
  • Mona Keijzer, Undersecretary for Economic Affairs and the Environment
WebsiteEconomic Affairs and the Environment

The Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Environment (Template:Lang-nl; EZ) is the Dutch Ministry responsible for Economics, Industry, Mining, Trade, Energy policy, Tourism and the Environment. The Ministry was created in 1905 as the Ministry of Agriculture, Industry and Commerce[2] and had several name changes before it became the Ministry of Economic Affairs in 1946, from 2010 until 2012 it was renamed the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation when the Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality was merged into the Ministry. From 2012 until 2017 it again was called the Ministry of Economic Affairs. In 2017 the Ministry was renamed to Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Environment. The Ministry is headed by the Minister of Economic Affairs and the Environment, currently Eric Wiebes.

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Mission

The mission of the Ministry is to "promote sustainable economic growth in the Netherlands." It focuses on the key areas of "Knowledge economy and innovation," "Competition and dynamic" and "Room to do business."

Organization

The political responsible of the ministry is in hands of the Minister of Economic Affairs and the Environment who is part of the Dutch Cabinet. A Undersecretary is at the Minister's side.

The Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Environment has also a civil service department, led by the Secretary-General and Deputy Secretary-General. The Ministry of Economic Affairs and the Environment consists of four Directorates-General: Foreign Economic Relations, Economic Policy, Energy and Telecom, and Enterprise and Innovation. There are also some support departments.

One Independent Administrative Agencies which is independently ran are also part of the Ministry: Statistics Netherlands. Seven agencies of the Ministry are:

  • Radiocommunications Agency Netherlands
  • EVD
  • Netherlands Patent Office
  • SenterNovem
  • State Supervision of Mines
  • CPB
  • Authority for Consumers and Markets
  • Directorate-General for Environment and International Affairs (DGMI)
  • Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency (PBL)
  • Royal Dutch Meteorological Institute (KNMI)

See also

References

  1. ^ Template:Nl XIII Economische Zaken, Rijksoverheid, September 18, 2012
  2. ^ Template:NlArchieven.nl - Het Ministerie van Landbouw, Nijverheid en Handel. (Nationaal Archief)
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