House of Representatives (Netherlands)

House of Representatives

Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal
States General of the Netherlands
Type
Type
Leadership
Thom van Campen, VVD
since 18 November 2025
First Deputy Speaker
Wieke Paulusma, D66
since 20 November 2025
Second Deputy Speaker
Geert Wilders, PVV
since 20 November 2025
Structure
Seats150
Political groups
Government (Jetten cabinet) (66)
  •   D66 (26)
  •   VVD (22)
  •   CDA (18)

Opposition (84)

Elections
Open party-list proportional representation (D'Hondt method)
Last election
29 October 2025
Next election
By May 2030
Meeting place
Binnenhof, The Hague
(closed due to ongoing renovations)
Bezuidenhoutseweg 67, The Hague
(temporary)
Website
www.houseofrepresentatives.nl

The House of Representatives (Dutch: Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal [ˈtʋeːdə ˈkaːmər dɛr ˈstaːtə(ŋ) ɣeːnəˈraːl] , lit.'Second Chamber of the States General', or simply the Tweede Kamer) is the lower house of the bicameral parliament of the Netherlands, the States General, the other one being the Senate (First chamber). It has 150 seats in a semicircular seating arrangement. Seats are filled through elections using party-list proportional representation. The house is located in the Binnenhof in The Hague; although it has temporarily moved to the former building of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at Bezuidenhoutseweg 67 in The Hague while the Binnenhof is being renovated.