Cabinet-Drees I

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Cabinet-Drees I was a post–World War II Dutch government led by Prime Minister Willem Drees that oversaw early reconstruction and the development of the welfare state in the Netherlands.

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Cabinet-Drees I canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dutch cabinet
cabinetNumber first Drees cabinet
coalitionPartner Catholic People's Party
Christian Historical Union
Labour Party (Netherlands)
linked to: Dutch Labour Party

People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
country Netherlands
economicContext Marshall Plan aid period
linked to: Marshall Plan
endTime 1951-03-15
followedBy Cabinet-Drees II
formedAfter 1948 Dutch general election
governmentType parliamentary cabinet
headOfGovernment Willem Drees
historicalSignificance foundation phase of modern Dutch welfare state
implemented expansion of social insurance schemes
measures for war damage compensation
public housing programmes
inOfficeDuring Indonesian decolonisation process
jurisdiction Kingdom of the Netherlands
languageOfWork Dutch
legislatureStatus coalition government
legislatureTerm 1948–1952 Dutch parliamentary term
location The Hague
monarchDuringTerm Queen Juliana
namedAfter Willem Drees
numberOfMinistries approximately 12
policyArea decolonisation
economic reconstruction
housing
social security
politicalOrientation centre-left
precededBy Cabinet-Beel I
region Western Europe
seatOfGovernment Binnenhof
significantFor early development of the Dutch welfare state
post-war reconstruction of the Netherlands
startTime 1948-08-07
timePeriod post–World War II era

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Labour Party (Netherlands) participatedInGovernment Cabinet-Drees I
subject linked to: Labour Party
Cabinet-Drees II precededBy Cabinet-Drees I