Second Gerbrandy cabinet

Second Gerbrandy cabinet
Third London cabinet

Cabinet of the Netherlands
Meeting of the Second Gerbrandy cabinet in late 1944
Date formed27 July 1941 (1941-07-27)
Date dissolved23 February 1945 (1945-02-23)
(Demissionary from 21 January 1945 (1945-01-21))
People and organisations
Head of stateQueen Wilhelmina
Head of governmentPieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy
Deputy head of governmentHendrik van Boeijen (De Facto)
No. of ministers17
Ministers removed6
Total no. of members19
Member partyRoman Catholic
State Party

(RKSP)
Social Democratic
Workers' Party

(SDAP)
Anti-Revolutionary Party
(ARP)
Christian Historical Union
(CHU)
Free-thinking
Democratic League

(VDB)
Liberal State Party
(LSP)
Status in legislatureNational unity government
War cabinet
History
Legislature terms1937–1946
PredecessorFirst Gerbrandy cabinet
SuccessorThird Gerbrandy cabinet

The Second Gerbrandy cabinet, also called the Third London cabinet was the Dutch government-in-exile from 27 July 1941 until 23 February 1945. The cabinet was formed by the political parties Roman Catholic State Party (RKSP), Social Democratic Workers' Party (SDAP), Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP), Christian Historical Union (CHU), Free-thinking Democratic League (VDB) and the Liberal State Party (LSP) following the resignation of First Gerbrandy cabinet on 12 June 1941. The national unity government (War cabinet) was the third of four war cabinets of the government-in-exile in London during World War II.[1]

  1. ^ "Gerbrandy in Londen" (in Dutch). Andere Tijden. 18 March 2003. Retrieved 9 June 2018.