Ankie Broekers-Knol
Ankie Broekers-Knol | |
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State Secretary for Justice and Security | |
In office 11 June 2019 – 10 January 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Mark Rutte |
Preceded by | Mark Harbers |
Succeeded by | Eric van der Burg |
President of the Senate | |
In office 2 July 2013 – 11 June 2019 | |
Preceded by | Fred de Graaf |
Succeeded by | Jan Anthonie Bruijn |
Member of the Senate | |
In office 2 October 2001 – 11 June 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Anneke Knol 23 November 1946 Leiden, Netherlands |
Political party | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (from 1969) |
Spouse |
Arnoud Cornelis Broekers
(m. 1971) |
Children | 2 daughters |
Residence(s) | Overveen, Netherlands |
Alma mater | Leiden University (Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws) |
Occupation | Politician · Jurist · Researcher · Legal educator · Academic administrator |
Website | State Secretary for Security and Justice |
Anneke "Ankie" Broekers-Knol (born 23 November 1946) is a Dutch politician and jurist who served as State Secretary for Justice and Security in the Third Rutte cabinet from 11 June 2019 until 10 January 2022. She is a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).[1]
She previously served as a member of the Senate from 2 October 2001 until 11 June 2019 and as President of the Senate from 2 July 2013 to 11 June 2019. Broekers-Knol was chair of the Senate's standing committee for Security and Justice.[2] She used to be director of the Department of Moot Court and Advocacy at Leiden University. She started her political career as a municipal councillor of Bloemendaal (1986–1997) and became acting mayor of Bloemendaal on 1 October 2023.[3]
Electoral history
[edit]Election | Party | Candidate number | Votes |
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1990 Dutch municipal elections in Bloemendaal | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | 4 | 195 |
2011 Dutch Senate election | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | ||
2015 Dutch Senate election | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | 2 | |
2018 Dutch municipal elections in Bloemendaal | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | 19 |
Decorations
[edit]National
[edit]- Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau (4 June 2019)
Foreign
[edit]- Austria: Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria (17 May 2018)
- Italy: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Star of Italy (10 May 2017)[4]
References
[edit]- ^ (in Dutch) "Oud-Eerste Kamervoorzitter Broekers-Knol wordt staatssecretaris Justitie". NOS. 5 June 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- ^ (in Dutch) Broekers voorzitter Eerste Kamer, NOS, 2 July 2013
- ^ "Mr. A. (Ankie) Broekers-Knol". PARLEMENT.com (in Dutch). 3 February 2024. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
- ^ "Broekers-Knol Pres. Ankie". Presidenza dellaRepubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 3 February 2024.
External links
[edit]- Official
- (in Dutch) Mr. A. (Ankie) Broekers-Knol Parlement & Politiek
- (in Dutch) Mr. A. Broekers-Knol (VVD) Eerste Kamer der Staten-Generaal
- 1946 births
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