Eric van der Burg | |
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State Secretary for Justice and Security | |
In office 10 January 2022 – 2 July 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Mark Rutte |
Preceded by | Ankie Broekers-Knol |
Succeeded by | Ingrid Coenradie |
Senator of the Netherlands | |
In office 11 June 2019 – 10 January 2022 | |
Mayor of Amsterdam | |
Ad interim | |
In office 26 October 2017 – 4 December 2017 | |
Preceded by | Kajsa Ollongren (ad interim) |
Succeeded by | Jozias van Aartsen (acting) |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
Assumed office 6 December 2023 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 9 October 1965
Political party | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) |
Residence(s) | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Eric van der Burg (born 9 October 1965) is a Dutch politician, who served as State Secretary for Justice and Security in the fourth Rutte cabinet between January 2022 and July 2024. A member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), he was elected to the Senate in 2019.[1] Van der Burg previously had a lengthy political career in the municipality of Amsterdam which culminated in his brief service as ad interim Mayor of Amsterdam in 2017.