First Colijn cabinet
# First Colijn cabinet

The First Colijn cabinet was the cabinet of the Netherlands from 4 August 1925 until 8 March 1926. The cabinet was formed by the political parties Roman Catholic State Party (RKSP), Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) and the Christian Historical Union (CHU) after the election of 1925. The centre-right cabinet was a majority government in the House of Representatives. It was the first of five cabinets of Hendrikus Colijn, the Leader of the Anti-Revolutionary Party as Prime Minister.

## Cabinet Members

| Ministers | Ministers | Title/Ministry | Title/Ministry | Term of office | Party |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Hendrikus Colijn (1869–1944) | Prime Minister | | 4 August 1925 – 8 March 1926 | Anti-Revolutionary Party |
| | Hendrikus Colijn (1869–1944) | Minister | Finance | 11 August 1923 – 8 March 1926 | Anti-Revolutionary Party |
| | Jonkheer Dirk Jan de Geer (1870–1960) | Minister | Interior and Agriculture | 4 August 1925 – 8 March 1926 | Christian Historical Union |
| | Dr. Jonkheer Herman van Karnebeek (1874–1942) | Minister | Foreign Affairs | 9 September 1918 – 1 April 1927 | Independent Liberal (Classical Liberal) |
| | Jan Schokking (1864–1941) | Minister | Justice | 4 August 1925 – 8 March 1926 | Christian Historical Union |
| | Dr. Dionysius Koolen (1871–1945) | Minister | Labour, Commerce and Industry | 4 August 1925 – 8 March 1926 | Roman Catholic State Party |
| | Johan Lambooij (1874–1942) | Minister | War | 4 August 1925 – 8 March 1926 | Roman Catholic State Party |
| | Johan Lambooij (1874–1942) | Minister | Navy | 4 August 1925 – 8 March 1926 | Roman Catholic State Party |
| | Victor Henri Rutgers (1877–1945) | Minister | Education, Arts and Sciences | 4 August 1925 – 8 March 1926 | Anti-Revolutionary Party |
| | Max Bongaerts (1875–1959) | Minister | Water Management | 4 August 1925 – 8 March 1926 | Roman Catholic State Party |
| | Hendrikus Colijn (1869–1944) | Minister | Colonial Affairs | 4 August 1925 – 1 October 1925 | Anti-Revolutionary Party |
| | Charles Welter (1880–1972) | Minister | Colonial Affairs | 1 October 1925 – 8 March 1926 | Roman Catholic State Party |
| Source: (in Dutch) Parlement & Politiek |||||||

    $^{Retained}$ Retained this position from the previous cabinet.
