Second Ruijs de Beerenbrouck cabinet

The Second Ruijs de Beerenbrouck cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 18 September 1922 until 4 August 1925. The cabinet was formed by the political parties General League of Roman Catholic Electoral Associations (AB), Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) and the Christian Historical Union (CHU) after the 1922 general election. The centre-right cabinet was a majority government in the House of Representatives and was a continuation of the previous Cabinet Ruijs de Beerenbrouck I. It was the second of three cabinets of Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck as Chairman of the Council of Ministers.^[1][2][3]

Second Ruijs de Beerenbrouck cabinet
Cabinet of the Netherlands
Date formed	18 September 1922 (1922-09-18)
Date dissolved	4 August 1925 (1925-08-04) (Demissionary from 1 July 1925 (1925-07-01))
People and organisations
Head of state	Queen Wilhelmina
Head of government	Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck
No. of ministers	10
Ministers removed	1
Total no. of members	11
Member party	General League Anti-Revolutionary Party Christian Historical Union
Status in legislature	Centre-right majority government
History
Election	1922 general election
Legislature terms	1922–1925
Incoming formation	1922 Dutch cabinet formation
Outgoing formation	1925 Dutch cabinet formation
Predecessor	First Ruijs de Beerenbrouck cabinet
Successor	First Colijn cabinet

Composition

Composition^[4]

Title	Minister				Term of office
	Image	Name	Party		Start	End
Chairman of the Council of Ministers Minister of the Interior		Charles Ruijs de Beerenbrouck		General League	18 September 1922	4 August 1925
Minister of Foreign Affairs		Herman van Karnebeek		Indep.[a]	18 September 1922	4 August 1925
Minister of Finance		Dirk Jan de Geer		CHU	18 September 1922	11 August 1923
		Hendrikus Colijn		ARP	11 August 1923	4 August 1925
Minister of Justice		Theo Heemskerk		ARP	18 September 1922	4 August 1925
Minister of Labour (1922–1923) Minister of Labour, Commerce and Industry (1923–1925)		Piet Aalberse Sr.		General League	18 September 1922	4 August 1925
Minister of War		Jannes van Dijk		ARP	18 September 1922	4 August 1925
Minister of the Navy		Evert Pieter Westerveld		Indep.[a]	18 September 1922	4 August 1925
Minister of Education, Arts and Sciences		Johannes Theodoor de Visser		CHU	18 September 1922	4 August 1925
Minister of Water Management		Gerard van Swaay		General League	18 September 1922	4 August 1925
Minister of Colonial Affairs		Simon de Graaff		Indep.[b]	18 September 1922	4 August 1925

1. Liberal
2. Conservative (Protestant)