Harm Brouwer (born 4 April 1957) is a Dutch politician who was a member of the
House of Representatives
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for the
Labour Party between 6 July 2016 and 23 March 2017. He previously served twice as a temporary member of the House, most recently from 1 March 2016 to 10 June 2016, when he replaced
Lea Bouwmeester
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while she was pregnant and on maternity leave.
Before that, he replaced
Manon Fokke
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from 5 November 2015 to 12 January 2016, when she was pregnant and on maternity leave, after she had previously been temporarily replaced by
Joyce Vermue
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Career ...
.
Career
Brouwer was born on 4 April 1957 in
Anloo
Anloo is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Aa en Hunze, and lies about 10 km east of Assen.
History
The village was first mentioned in 1139 as Anloe. The etymology in unclear. Anloo is an ''es ...
.
[ He worked for seven years at the ]Federatie Nederlandse Vakbeweging
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History
The FNV was founded ...
where he was head of the Northern provinces of Groningen, Friesland and Drenthe. Brouwer also worked as social programme manager for the municipality of Groningen.[
Brouwer was chairman of the region of Drenthe for the Labour Party between 2005 and 2015.][
His term in the House ended on 23 March 2017.][
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References
External links
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Parlement.com biography
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1957 births
Living people
Dutch trade unionists
Labour Party (Netherlands) politicians
Members of the House of Representatives (Netherlands)
People from Aa en Hunze
21st-century Dutch politicians