The Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management (Dutch: Ministerie van Verkeer en Waterstaat; V&W) was a Dutch ministry responsible for water management, public and private transport and infrastructure.
The civil service was headed by a secretary general and a deputy secretary general, who headed a system of four directorates general: There were two autonomous agencies: An important other institution involved in water management in the Netherlands are the Water boards, which manage local and regional water works.
In 1877, Water Management, Trade and Industry became a separate ministry again.
After the World War II, Transport was added to the responsibilities of the ministry.
Since 1967 the following politicians have been minister of Transport, Public Works and Water Management: