Ed Groot

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Vincentius Aloysius (Ed) Groot
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Member of the House of Representatives
In office
17 June 2010 23 March 2017
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Born (1957-12-26) 26 December 1957 (age 63)
Grootebroek, Netherlands

Vincentius Aloysius (Ed) Groot (born 26 December 1957 in Grootebroek) is a Dutch politician and former journalist, columnist and civil servant. As a member of the Labour Party (Partij van de Arbeid) he was an MP between 17 June 2010 and 23 March 2017. [1] He focused on matters of taxes, government spending and finances.

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References

  1. "Drs. V.A. (Ed) Groot" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 8 April 2017.