The minister of justice and security () is the head of the Ministry of Justice and Security and a member of the Cabinet and the Council of Ministers. The current minister is Dilan Yesilgöz-Zegerius of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) who has been in office since 10 January 2022. Regularly, a state secretary is assigned to the Ministry who is tasked with specific portfolios. The current state secretary is Eric van der Burg of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) who also has been in office since 10 January 2022 and has been assigned the portfolios of immigration and asylum and integration. Occasionally, there is also a minister without portfolio assigned to the ministry who is also giving specific portfolios. The current minister without portfolio is Franc Weerwind of the Democrats 66 (D66) party and who also has been in office since 10 January 2022 and has been assigned the portfolios of public prosecution, civil law, victims' rights, debt and gambling.
List of agents of justice (1798)
List of secretaries of state of justice (1801–1802)
List of directors-general of justice and police (1806)
List of ministers of justice and police (1806–1866)
List of ministers of justice
1866–1945
1945–present
List of ministers without portfolio
List of state secretaries for justice (since 1970)