Hans Simons

Hans Simons
Hans Simons
State Secretary for Welfare, ; Health and Culture
	In office; 7 November 1989 – 26 February 1994
Prime Minister	Ruud Lubbers
Minister	Hedy d'Ancona
Preceded by	Dick Dees
Succeeded by	Erica Terpstra
Personal details
Born	Henri Johan Simons; 20 December 1947; Witmarsum, Netherlands
Died	27 March 2019 (aged 71); Renesse, Netherlands
Party	Labour Party (PvdA) (from 1977)
Other political; affiliations	Political Party of Radicals (until 1977)
Occupation	Politician

Henri Johan "Hans" Simons (20 December 1947 – 27 March 2019) was a Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA).^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b "Oud-staatssecretaris Hans Simons (PvdA) overleden". NOS Nieuws (in Dutch). 28 March 2019. Archived from the original on 3 June 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2026.

External links

H.J. (Hans) Simons Parlement.com (in Dutch)

Political offices

Preceded by

Dick Dees

State Secretary for Welfare,
Health and Culture
1989–1994

Succeeded by

Erica Terpstra

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[nos-1] "Oud-staatssecretaris Hans Simons (PvdA) overleden". NOS Nieuws (in Dutch). 28 March 2019. Archived from the original on 3 June 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2026.

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v t e Third Lubbers cabinet (1989–1994)
Preceded by: Second Lubbers cabinet Succeeded by: First Kok cabinet
Prime Minister	Ruud Lubbers (General Affairs)
Deputy Prime Minister	Wim Kok (Finance)
Ministers	Ien Dales (Interior) (1989–1994) (†) Ernst Hirsch Ballin (Interior) (Ad interim) Ed van Thijn (Interior) (1994) Dieuwke de Graaff-Nauta (Interior) (from 1994) Hans van den Broek (Foreign Affairs) (1989–1993) Pieter Kooijmans (Foreign Affairs) (from 1993) Ernst Hirsch Ballin (Justice) (1989–1994) Aad Kosto (Justice) (from 1994) Koos Andriessen (Economic Affairs) Relus ter Beek (Defence) Hedy d'Ancona (Welfare, Health and Culture) (1989–1994) Jo Ritzen (Welfare, Health and Culture) (Ad interim) Bert de Vries (Social Affairs and Employment) Jo Ritzen (Education and Sciences) Hanja Maij-Weggen (Transport and Water Management) (1989–1994) Koos Andriessen (Transport and Water Management) (Ad interim) Gerrit Braks (Agriculture, Nature and Fisheries) (1989–1990) Bert de Vries (Agriculture, Nature and Fisheries) (Ad interim) Piet Bukman (Agriculture, Nature and Fisheries) (from 1990) Hans Alders (Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment)
Ministers without portfolio	Ruud Lubbers (Netherlands Antilles and Aruba Affairs) (Ad interim) Ernst Hirsch Ballin (Netherlands Antilles and Aruba Affairs) (1989–1994) Ruud Lubbers (Netherlands Antilles and Aruba Affairs) (from 1994) Jan Pronk (Development Cooperation)
State Secretaries	Dieuwke de Graaff-Nauta (Interior) (1989–1994) Piet Dankert (Foreign Affairs) Marius van Amelsvoort (Finance) Aad Kosto (Justice) (1989–1994) Piet Bukman (Economic Affairs) (1989–1990) Yvonne van Rooy (Economic Affairs) (from 1990) Berend-Jan van Voorst tot Voorst (Defence) (1989–1993) Ton Frinking (Defence) (from 1993) Hans Simons (Welfare, Health and Culture) Elske ter Veld (Social Affairs and Employment) (1989–1993) Jacques Wallage (Social Affairs and Employment) (from 1993) Jacques Wallage (Education and Science) (1989–1993) Roel in 't Veld (Education and Science) (1993) Job Cohen (Education and Science) (from 1993) Dzsingisz Gabor (Agriculture, Nature and Fisheries) Enneüs Heerma (Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment)

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Hans Simons

State Secretary for Welfare, Health and Culture
In office 7 November 1989 – 26 February 1994
Prime Minister	Ruud Lubbers
Minister	Hedy d'Ancona
Preceded by	Dick Dees
Succeeded by	Erica Terpstra

Personal details
Born	Henri Johan Simons (1947-12-20)20 December 1947 Witmarsum, Netherlands
Died	27 March 2019(2019-03-27) (aged 71)^[1] Renesse, Netherlands
Party	Labour Party (PvdA) (from 1977)
Other political affiliations	Political Party of Radicals (until 1977)
Occupation	Politician

v t e State secretaries for health of the Netherlands
Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport
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