Vera Tax is a Dutch politician who has been serving as a

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for the Labour Party since 2019.

Political career

Tax has been a

since the 2019 European elections. In parliament, she has since been serving on the

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. Since 2021, she has been part of the Parliament's delegation to the

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. In addition to her committee assignments, Tax is part of the Parliament's delegation for relations with

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. She is also a member of the URBAN Intergroup and of the

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.Members
European Parliament Intergroup on LGBTI Rights.

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1972 births Living people Labour Party (Netherlands) MEPs MEPs for the Netherlands 2019–2024 21st-century women MEPs for the Netherlands {{Netherlands-MEP-stub