Rutte IV Cabinet sworn in by Dutch King

On Monday 10th January 2022, Mark Rutte’s fourth cabinet was formally sworn in. This was almost 10 months after the general election and a year since the previous cabinet stepped down over the childcare benefit scandal.

The new cabinet consists of 29 ministers and junior ministers and includes several new posts in order to tackle urgent issues currently facing the Netherlands. Healthcare, climate and environment, housing, and jobs dominate the key tasks of the new cabinet.

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