GroenLinks is a green political party in the Netherlands. It was formed on 1 March 1989 from the merger of four left-wing parties:the Communist Party of the Netherlands,the Pacifist Socialist Party,the Political Party of Radicals and the Evangelical People's Party,which shared left-wing and progressive ideals and earlier co-operated in Regenboog-coalition for the 1989 European Parliament election.
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.
Sharon Alida Maria Dijksma is a Dutch politician serving as Mayor of Utrecht since 2020. A member of the Labour Party (PvdA),she previously was a State Secretary at the Ministry of Education,Culture and Science from 2007 to 2010,at the Ministry of Economic Affairs from 2012 to 2015 and at the Ministry of Infrastructure and the Environment from 2015 to 2017,as well as an alderwoman of Amsterdam from 2018 until 2020.
Wilhelmina "Ineke" van Gent is a Dutch politician serving as Mayor of Schiermonnikoog since 2017. A member of GroenLinks,she was a member of the House of Representatives from 1998 to 2012. She focused on matters of employment,social work,day care,emancipation,public transport and Kingdom relations.
Marie-Fleur "Fleur" Agema is a Dutch politician and former spatial designer. As a member of the Party for Freedom she has been an MP since 30 November 2006. She focuses on matters of caregiving.
Andrée Christine van Es is a Dutch politician. She is currently chairwoman of the Dutch national UNESCO committee. She was previously wethouder (alderman) in the executive of the city of Amsterdam for GreenLeft until 2014. She was member of the House of Representatives for the Pacifist Socialist Party and GreenLeft.
Lillian Isabella (Isabelle) Diks is a Dutch GreenLeft politician. Between 1 September 2008 and 1 January 2009 she replaced Member of Parliament Mariko Peters as member of the House of Representatives. Peters was on maternity leave.
Janna Fennechien "Janneke" Snijder-Hazelhoff is a Dutch farmer and politician. As a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy she was an MP from 1999 to 2002 and from 3 June 2003 to 19 September 2012. She focused on matters of agriculture,food safety,biotechnology,infrastructure and natural environment. From 14 November 2013 to 1 January 2018 she was acting mayor of Bellingwedde,and acting mayor of Oldebroek from 9 July 2018 to 3 October 2019.
Fatma Koşer Kaya is a Dutch lawyer and politician of Turkish origin. As a member of Democrats 66 (D66) she was an MP from September 8,2004 to September 19,2012. She focused on social affairs. From February 2013 to June 2014,she was an alderwoman of Wassenaar. On August 19,2015 she once again became a member of the House of Representatives,replacing Gerard Schouw. Her term in the House ended on March 23,2017. In June 2018 she became alderwoman of Amersfoort.
Stientje van Veldhoven-van der Meer is a Dutch politician serving as Minister for the Environment and Housing in the Third Rutte cabinet since 2019. A member of the Democrats 66 (D66) party,she served as State Secretary for Infrastructure and Water Management from 2017 to 2019.
Jkvr. Corinne Elisabeth de Jonge van Ellemeet is a Dutch politician.
Anja Hazekamp is a Dutch politician and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Netherlands. She is a member of the Party for the Animals,part of the European United Left–Nordic Green Left. Previously she was member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands in 2012 and member of the States of Groningen between 2007 and 2014.
Maria Josefina Theresia Gabriëlle "Marijke" van Beukering-Huijbregts is a Dutch politician,who serves as a member of the House of Representatives. She is a member of the social-liberal party Democrats 66 (D66).
Inge van Dijk is a Dutch politician,serving as a member of the House of Representatives since the 2021 general election. She represents the political party Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).
Barbara C. Kathmann is a Dutch politician,serving as a member of the House of Representatives since 2021. She is a member of the Labour Party (PvdA). Before being elected to the House,she served as a municipal councilor and alderwoman in her hometown Rotterdam. Kathmann has also worked in media and at two nonprofit organizations.
Kiki B. Hagen is a Dutch politician of Democrats 66 (D66) and an elementary school teacher. She has been a member of the House of Representatives since the 2021 general election. She previously served as an alderwoman in the municipality De Ronde Venen. From 2011 to 2013 and from 2014 to 2018,she held a seat in the municipal council of that same municipality.
Wieke Paulusma is a Dutch health professional and politician for the social liberal party Democrats 66 (D66),who has been serving as a member of the House of Representatives since the 2021 general election. She started her career as a nurse and also worked as a health care manager. Besides,Paulusma served on the Groningen municipal council between 2014 and 2021.
Hatte H. van der Woude is a Dutch politician,who has been representing the conservative liberal People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) in the House of Representatives since 2021. She started her career in Vietnam and Singapore and later worked for The Hague University of Applied Sciences as a researcher,lecturer,and policy advisor. Van der Woude was politically active in Delft's municipal council (2012–16) and as an alderwoman in that city (2018–21) before being elected to the House in the 2021 general election.
Songül Mutluer is a Dutch politician,serving as a member of the House of Representatives since 2022. She is a member of the Labour Party (PvdA) and has served as a Zaanstad municipal council member and alderwoman for fifteen years before. Having studied law,Mutluer has also worked as a legal professional and taught law at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.
