Lilian Marie Corneel Marijnissen (born 11 July 1985) is a Dutch politician who served as Leader of the Socialist Party and as its

parliamentary leader A parliamentary leader is a political title or a descriptive term used in various countries to designate the person leading a parliamentary group or caucus in a legislative body, whether it be a national or sub-national legislature. They are their ...

in the

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from December 2017 to December 2023. She was first installed as a member of the

on 23 March 2017 following the general election of 15 March. On December 9, 2023, she announced that she would step down as member of the

as well as leader of the

Socialist Party Socialist Party is the name of many different political parties around the world. All of these parties claim to uphold some form of socialism, though they may have very different interpretations of what "socialism" means. Statistically, most of t ...

in the House of Representatives. Marijnissen is a daughter of

Jan Marijnissen Johannes Guillaume Christianus Andreas "Jan" Marijnissen () (born 8 October 1952) is a retired Dutch politician of the Socialist Party (SP). Marijnissen, a welder by occupation, was selected as Leader of the Socialist Party after the death of ...

, a politician and formerly the leader of the same party. Her mother is Mari-Anne Marijnissen. Lilian Marijnissen previously served as a member of the municipal council of Oss from 2003 to 2016 like her mother before her.

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L.M.C. (Lilian) Marijnissen MA
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