Staatssecretaris
| Foreign Affairs (Development Cooperation), Minister of Development Cooperation (*) (CDA) | Agnes van Ardenne |
| Foreign Affairs (European Affairs) (VVD) | Atzo Nicolaï |
| Interior and Kingdom Relations (LPF) | Rob Hessing |
| Education, Culture and Sciences (Science and Higher Education) (VVD) | Annette Nijs |
| Education, Culture and Sciences (Culture and Media) (LPF) | Cees van Leeuwen |
| Finances (LPF) | Steven van Eijck |
| Defence (CDA) | Cees van der Knaap |
| Housing, Spacial Planning and Environment (CDA) | Pieter van Geel |
| Transport and Water (VVD) | Melanie Schultz van Haegen |
| Economic Affairs (CDA), Minister of Foreign Trade (*) | Joop Wijn |
| Agriculture, Nature Management and Fishery (LPF) | Jan Odink |
| Social Affairs and Work Opportunity (VVD) | Mark Rutte |
| Social Affairs and Work Opportunity (Emancipation and Family Affairs) (LPF) | Philomena Bijlhout (resigned 22 July 2002), Khee Liang Phoa (from 9 September 2002) |
| Health and Sport (CDA) | Clemence Ross-Van Dorp |
(*) Alternative title that can be used outside the Netherlands.
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