André Elissen (born 12 February 1960 in
Frechen, Germany) is a Dutch
politician
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and
consultant as well as
police officer
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. As a member of the
Party for Freedom (Partij voor de Vrijheid) he was an
MP from 17 June 2010 to 19 September 2012. He focused on matters of
constitutional law
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,
local government
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finance, the
Dutch Royal House In the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the monarchy is a constitutional office and is controlled by the Constitution of the Netherlands. A distinction is made between members of the royal family and members of the royal house.
Membership
According t ...
,
counter-terrorism
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,
emergency management and the
Dutch secret service
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.
References
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Parlement.com biography
1960 births
Living people
Dutch consultants
Dutch police officers
Members of the House of Representatives (Netherlands)
Party for Freedom politicians
People from Frechen
MEPs for the Netherlands 2014–2019
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