The Labour Party is a social-democratic political party in the Netherlands.
GroenLinks is a green political party in the Netherlands.
Democrats 66 is a social liberal political party in the Netherlands,which positions itself in the centre of the political spectrum. It is a member of the Liberal International (LI) and the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE).
Wouter Jacob Bos (Dutch pronunciation:[ˈʋʌutər ˈbɔs];is a retired Dutch politician of the Labour Party and businessman.
The Pacifist Socialist Party was a democratic socialist Dutch political party. The PSP played a small role in Dutch politics. It is one of the predecessors of GroenLinks.
Maximilianus "Max" van der Stoel was a Dutch politician and diplomat,member of the Labour Party (PvdA) and activist who served as High Commissioner on National Minorities of the OSCE from 1 January 1993 until 1 July 2001.
Adrianus Petrus Wilhelmus "Ad" Melkert is a Dutch politician and diplomat of the Labour Party (PvdA) who has served as a Member of the Council of State since 20 January 2016.
Femke Halsema is a Dutch politician and filmmaker. On 27 June 2018,she was appointed Mayor of Amsterdam and began serving a six-year term on 12 July 2018. She is the first woman to hold the position on a non-interim basis. She previously was a member of the House of Representatives for the leftist green party GroenLinks from 1998 to 2011,and served as the party's parliamentary leader from 2002 to 2010.
The Party for the Animals is a political party in the Netherlands. Among its main goals are animal rights and animal welfare.
The Political Party of Radicals was a Christian-radical,progressive Christian and green political party in the Netherlands. The PPR played a relatively small role in Dutch politics and merged with other left-wing parties to form GreenLeft in 1991.
The 2002 Labour Party leadership election was called to elect the new Leader of the Labour Party after incumbent Ad Melkert announced his retirement from national politics. Wouter Bos the former Undersecretary for Finance beat the former Speaker of the House of Representatives Jeltje van Nieuwenhoven,former Minister of the Interior and Kingdom Relations Klaas de Vries and public administration professor Jouke de Vries.
Pieter Jacobus Oud was a Dutch politician of the defunct Free-thinking Democratic League (VDB) party and later co-founder of the Labour Party (PvdA) and the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and historian. He was granted the honorary title of Minister of State on 9 November 1963.
Gerardina Alida "Gerdi" Verbeet is a retired Dutch politician and political consultant who served as Speaker of the House of Representatives from 6 December 2006 to 19 September 2012. A member of the Labour Party (PvdA),she is the second officeholder elected independently by the House of Representatives after her predecessor Frans Weisglas. She served as a member of the House of Representatives from 26 July 2002 to 19 September 2012 and previously from 11 December 2001 until 22 May 2002.
Eduard van Thijn was a Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA) and historian. He was a member of the Municipal Council of Amsterdam (1962–1971),member of the House of Representatives,Minister of the Interior,Mayor of Amsterdam (1983–1994),and member of the Senate (1999–2007).
Marcel Parcival Arthur van Dam is a retired Dutch politician of the Labour Party (PvdA) and journalist.
Frans Johannes Goedhart was a Dutch journalist,politician and during World War II member of the Dutch resistance. Having spent most of his youth in orphanages and having received little formal education Goedhart became a journalist for several local and regional newspapers in the 1930s. During this period Goedhart became a fierce anti-communist and anti-fascist and became wishful of political reform based on socialism.
Kati Piri is a Hungarian-born Dutch politician serving as a member of the House of Representatives since 2021. A member of the Labour Party (PvdA),she previously was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) within the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats from 2014 until 2021.
Joyce Juanita Sylvester is a Dutch politician and administrator. A member of the Labour Party (PvdA),she served as a member of the Senate from 2003 to 2015.
Leonie Vestering is a Dutch politician of the Party for the Animals (PvdD). She campaigned against circus animals,and she was a member of the States of Flevoland and the Almere municipal council. Vestering was elected to the House of Representatives in 2021 and went on sick leave in 2023.
Elisabeth Maria Petronella Baarveld-Schlaman was a Dutch politician. She was a member of the Senate of the Netherlands from 1981 to 1995,a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and vice-chairperson of the Defense Committee of the Western European Union. She was a member of the Democrats 66 and the Labour Party.
