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| has gloss | eng: There are thirteen ministries of the Netherlands, all with their own minister, there are also several ministers without portfolio and about as many state secretaries. The ministries are: * Ministry of General Affairs, occupied with coordination of government policy; * Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations occupied with a range of tasks including the police, the civil service and the constitution. Historically most ministries split from this ministry, when portfolios like social affairs, education and agriculture became more important; * Ministry of Justice occupied with legislation, sanctions and immigration; * Ministry of Foreign Affairs which has traditionally had a minister without portfolio for international development and a state secretary for European Affairs; * Ministry of Defense, occupied with coordinating the military of the Netherlands; * Ministry of Finance which is responsible for taxation, the national budget and monetary affairs; * Ministry of Economic Affairs, which has a declining number of portfolios within its jurisdiction, now limited to coordination of the Economy of the Netherlands, telecommunication and innovation. |
| lexicalization | eng: Dutch ministries |
| subclass of | (noun) building where the business of a government department is transacted ministry |
| has instance | e/Minister for Development Cooperation |
| has instance | e/Ministry of Economic Affairs (Netherlands) |
| has instance | e/Ministry of Education, Culture and Science |
| has instance | e/Ministry of Finance (Netherlands) |
| has instance | e/Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Netherlands) |
| has instance | e/Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport (Netherlands) |
| has instance | e/Ministry of Justice (Netherlands) |
| has instance | e/Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment |
| has instance | e/Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management |
| has instance | e/Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations (Netherlands) |
| has instance | c/nl/Voormalig Nederlands ministerie |
| has instance | e/nl/Lijst van Nederlandse ministeries |
| has instance | e/nl/VROM-IOD |
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| Dutch | |
| lexicalization | nld: Nederlands ministerie |
| Portuguese | |
| lexicalization | por: Ministérios dos Países Baixos |
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