Robin Linschoten

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Robin Linschoten (1983)

Robin Lorenz Oscar Linschoten (born 17 October 1956 in Ugchelen) is a former Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD). [1]

Linschoten was an MP from 1982 to 1994, and State Secretary for Social Affairs from 1994 to 1996 in the First Kok cabinet.

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References

  1. OECD; Development, OECD - Organisation for Economic Co-operation and (2008). Implementing Regulatory Reform: Building the Case Through Results: Proceedings of the Meeting of the Group on Regulatory Policy, OECD, Paris, December 2007. OECD Publishing. pp. 158–. ISBN   978-92-64-05197-3 . Retrieved 27 September 2011.