Manon Fokke

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Manon Fokke
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
20 September 2012 23 March 2017
Personal details
Born (1976-01-16) 16 January 1976 (age 46)
Vriezenveen
NationalityDutch
Political party Labour Party
OccupationPolitician

Hermanna (Manon) Fokke (born 16 January 1976 in Vriezenveen) is a Dutch politician. As a member of the Labour Party (Partij van de Arbeid) was an MP between 20 September 2012 and 23 March 2017. Previously she was a member of the municipal council of Maastricht from 2006 to 2012. [1]

Fokke went on maternity leave in September 2015 and was temporarily replaced by first Joyce Vermue and later Harm Brouwer. [2] [3] She returned in the House on 12 January 2016. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Mr. H. (Manon) Fokke" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  2. "Joyce Vermue vervangt in de Tweede Kamer vier maanden Manon Fokke" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. 22 September 2015. Retrieved 10 October 2015.
  3. "Tijdelijk PvdA-Tweede Kamerlid Harm Brouwer beëdigd" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. 5 November 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2015.