Eric van der Burg

Eric van der Burg
Van der Burg in 2023
State Secretary for Justice and Security
In office
10 January 2022  2 July 2024
Prime MinisterMark Rutte
Preceded byAnkie Broekers-Knol
Succeeded byMarjolein Faber (as Minister of Asylum and Migration)
Senator of the Netherlands
In office
11 June 2019  10 January 2022
Mayor of Amsterdam
Ad interim
In office
26 October 2017  4 December 2017
Preceded byKajsa Ollongren (ad interim)
Succeeded byJozias van Aartsen (acting)
Member of the House of Representatives
Assumed office
6 December 2023
Personal details
Born (1965-10-09) 9 October 1965
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Political partyPeople's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD)
Residence(s)Amsterdam, Netherlands

Eric van der Burg (born 9 October 1965) is a Dutch politician, who served as State Secretary for Justice and Security in the fourth Rutte cabinet between January 2022 and July 2024. A member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), he was elected to the Senate in 2019. Van der Burg previously had a lengthy political career in the municipality of Amsterdam which culminated in his brief service as ad interim Mayor of Amsterdam in 2017.