Information for the press

The spokespersons for the Ministry of Finance can only be contacted by the media. If you are not a journalist, please use the contact form or telephone 1400 (Monday to Friday, 08.00 to 20.00). If you are calling from outside the Netherlands, please dial +31 70 214 02 14.

Team Minister Heinen

Communications coordinator Minister Heinen

Hayat Eltalhaui    

+31 6 53 78 50 91
hayat@minfin.nl

Spokesperson Europe, International Affairs, Export Credit Insurance and State-Owned Enterprises

(Tennet, Invest International, Urenco, UCN, FMO, Thales)

Ruud Mikkers

+31 6 20 44 64 81
r.j.f.mikkers@minfin.nl

Spokesperson National Budget

Raoel Koole

+31 6 39 21 48 97
r.koole@minfin.nl

Spokesperson Financial Sector, Royal Mint and State-Owned Enterprises

(KLM, NS, banks, Invest NL, Schiphol, Gasunie, Havenbedrijf Rotterdam, Covra)

Lena van der Priem

+31 6 50 18 60 76
l.priem@minfin.nl

Press officer + spokesperson Agentschap and ADR

Thaisa Cijntje

+31 6 46 83 63 43
t.m.cijntje@minfin.nl

Team State Secretary Idsinga (Tax Affairs and Tax Administration)

Communications coordinator State Secretary Idsinga

Heleen Haverkort

+31 6 28 54 77 07
haverkort@minfin.nl

Spokesperson Fiscal Affairs and Legislation

Jessica van Wegen

+31 6 29 64 73 48
j.wegen@minfin.nl

Spokesperson Tax Administration

Michiel Bakhuizen

+31 6 11 37 61 28
w.m.bakhuizen@minfin.nl

Spokesperson Fiscal Affairs and Tax Administration

Also responsible for:

  • State Property Service Movable Goods,
  • State-Owned Enterprises (Holland Casino, The National Lottery) 

Jack Lowe

+31 6 29 69 08 74
j.lowe@minfin.nl

Team State Secretary Achahbar (Benefits and Customs)

Communications coordinator State Secretary Achahbar

Job van der Sande

+31 6 53 67 70 96
j.f.h.sande@minfin.nl

Spokesperson Benefits

Jaap Eikelboom

+31 6 19 28 35 95
j.eikelboom@minfin.nl

Spokesperson Benefits and Customs

Pieter ten Broeke

+31 6 11 96 08 29
p.ten.broeke@minfin.nl

Press officer Benefits and Customs 

Estelle Cool

+31 6 29 63 92 52
e.c.s.cool@minfin.nl

Spokesperson Corporate Affairs Ministry of Finance

Erik Stenfert Kroese

+31 6 29 64 73 88
h.e.stenfertkroese@minfin.nl

Spokesperson Inspectorate Tax, Benefits and Customs

Suzan Demirhan

+31 6 13 30 19 54
s.demirhan@inspectiebtd.nl

FIOD (Fiscal Information and Investigation Service)

Press officer

Wietske Visser

+31 6 18 60 77 61
w_visser@belastingdienst.nl

Press officer

Audrey Nijhof

+31 6 50 10 02 61
aly.nijhof@belastingdienst.nl

Customs (national office)

Press officer

Maarten Molenbeek

+31 6 50 03 70 85
me.molenbeek@douane.nl

Press officer

Marije Kuiper

+31 6 25 69 28 00
me.kuiper@douane.nl

Press officer

Yasmin Cakiroglu

+31 6 25 23 12 38
y.cakiroglu@douane.nl