Kathleen Depoorter

Kathleen Depoorter
Member of the Chamber of Representatives
Incumbent
Assumed office 29 June 2019
Personal details
Born	1971 Bruges
Citizenship	Belgium
Nationality	Belgian
Political party	New Flemish Alliance (N-VA)

Kathleen Depoorter

Kathleen Depoorter (born 5 September 1971) is a Belgian politician and a member of the Member of the Chamber of Representatives for the N-VA party.

Biography

Since the municipal elections of 2012, Depoorter has been a municipal councilor for the N-VA in Evergem. She has also served as an alderman for finance and budget, public health, local economy, international cooperation and animal welfare in Evergem. In the 2018 municipal elections, she was re-elected as a municipal councilor and continued to serve as alderman with the same portfolio of competences. From 2017 to 2018 she was also a provincial councilor for East Flanders. Depoorter was elected a member of the Chamber of Representatives for the East Flanders electoral district in the elections of 26 May 2019. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Before entering politics, Depoorter was the manager and owner of a pharmacy store. ^[2]

References

1. "Kathleen Depoorter naar provincie". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). 2017-06-22. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
2. "Kathleen Depoorter | Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie (N-VA)". n-va.be. Retrieved 2021-09-27.
3. Seymortier, Joeri (2019-05-27). "Schepen Kathleen Depoorter (47) uit Evergem voor N-VA naar de Kamer: "Het hele Meetjesland heeft er een stem bij in Brussel"". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-11-13.