Ab Klink | |
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![]() Klink in 2007 | |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
In office 17 June 2010 –7 September 2010 | |
Parliamentary group | Christian Democratic Appeal |
Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport | |
In office 22 February 2007 –14 October 2010 | |
Prime Minister | Jan Peter Balkenende |
Preceded by | Hans Hoogervorst |
Succeeded by | Edith Schippers |
Member of the Senate | |
In office 10 June 2003 –22 February 2007 | |
Parliamentary group | Christian Democratic Appeal |
Personal details | |
Born | Abraham Klink 2 November 1958 Stellendam,Netherlands |
Political party | Christian Democratic Appeal (from 1983) |
Residence(s) | Rotterdam,Netherlands |
Alma mater | Erasmus University Rotterdam (Bachelor of Social Science,Master of Social Science Leiden University (Doctor of Philosophy) |
Occupation | Politician ·Civil servant ·Jurist ·Sociologist ·Researcher ·Corporate director ·Nonprofit director ·Author ·Professor |
Abraham "Ab" Klink (born 2 November 1958) is a retired Dutch politician of Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) and sociologist. He is a corporate director of the VGZ Cooperative since 1 January 2014 and a professor at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam for Healthcare,Labor and Political Guidance since 1 January 2011. [1]
Honours | ||||
Ribbon bar | Honour | Country | Date | Comment |
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![]() | Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Netherlands | 3 December 2010 | Elevated from Knight (30 April 2004) |