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Leader Of The People's Party For Freedom And Democracy
The leader of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy is the most senior politician within the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) in the Netherlands. The post is currently held by Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius, who succeeded Mark Rutte in 2023.Kabinet-Rutte is een feit
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The Leaders outwardly act as the 'figurehead' and the main representative of the party. Within the party, they must ensure political consensus. At election time the leader is always the lead candidate of the VVD . Outsid ...
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Dilan Yeşilgöz-Zegerius
Dilan and Dillan may refer to: People with the given name Dilan is a Kurdish language, Kurdish female given name that means "hearts"; it is derived from Persian language, Persian. Female * Dilan Ağgül (born 1998), Turkish-German women's footballer * Dilan Çiçek Deniz (born 1995), Turkish actress, model and beauty pageant titleholder * Dilan Deniz Gökçek (born 1976), Turkish female football official * Dilan Gwyn (born 1987), Swedish actress * Dilan Yeşim Taşkın (born 2001), Austrian-Turkish footballer * Dilan Yeşilgöz (born 1977), Dutch politician Male * Dilan Chandima (born 1990), Sinhalese cricketer * Dilan Fernando (born 1985), Italian-Sinhalese cricketer * Dilan Jay (born 1980), Sri Lankan-American actor * Dilan Jayalath (born 1997), Sinhalese cricketer * Dilan Jayawardane (born 1982), Sinhalese engineer * Dilan Markanday (born 2001), English footballer * Dilan Ortiz (born 2000), Colombian football player * Dilan Perera (born 1962), Sinhalese politician * Dilan Pra� ...
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1948 Dutch General Election
General elections were held in the Netherlands on 7 July 1948.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1396 The Catholic People's Party remained the largest party in the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, House of Representatives, winning 32 of the 100 seats.Nohlen & Stöver, p1413 Following the elections, a broad four-party coalition government was formed between the Catholic People's Party, Labour Party, Christian Historical Union and People's Party for Freedom and Democracy. Combined these parties held 76% of the available seats in parliament. Results By province References

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Molly Geertsema
Willem Jacob "Molly" Geertsema II (; 18 October 1918 – 27 June 1991) was a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and jurist. Geertsema attended a Gymnasium in The Hague from June 1930 until June 1937 and applied at the Leiden University in June 1937 majoring in Law and obtaining a Bachelor of Laws degree in June 1939. On 10 May 1940 Nazi Germany invaded the Netherlands and the government fled to London to escape the German occupation. During the German occupation Geertsema continued his study but in November 1940 the German occupation authority closed the Leiden University. Geertsema worked as a civil servant for the municipality of Oegstgeest from December 1940 until December 1944. Following the end of World War II Geertsema returned to the Leiden University graduating with a Master of Laws degree in July 1947. Geertsema worked as legal educator in Leiden from August 1947 until December 1952. Geertsema served on the Municipal Council of ...
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Molly Geertsema 1964 (1)
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1967 Dutch General Election
General elections were held in the Netherlands on 15 February 1967.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1396 The Catholic People's Party (KVP) remained the largest party, winning 42 of the 150 seats in the House of Representatives.Nohlen & Stöver, p1414 The elections led to a four-party centre-right coalition government being formed, consisting of the KVP, People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) and Christian Historical Union (CHU), led by Prime Minister Piet de Jong. Results By province References {{Dutch elections General elections in the Netherlands 1967 elections in the Netherlands Netherlands , Terminology of the Low Countries, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with Caribbean Netherlands, overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Nether ...
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1963 Dutch General Election
General elections were held in the Netherlands on 15 May 1963.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p1396 The Catholic People's Party (KVP) remained the largest party, winning 50 of the 150 seats in the House of Representatives.Nohlen & Stöver, p1413 The elections led to a four-party coalition government initially consisting of the KVP, People's Party for Freedom and Democracy, Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP) and Christian Historical Union. In 1965 this coalition was replaced by one consisting of the KVP, Labour Party and ARP. Results By province References {{Dutch elections General elections in the Netherlands 1963 elections in the Netherlands Netherlands , Terminology of the Low Countries, informally Holland, is a country in Northwestern Europe, with Caribbean Netherlands, overseas territories in the Caribbean. It is the largest of the four constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Nether ...
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Council Of State (Netherlands)
The Council of State () is a constitutionally established advisory body in the Netherlands to the Cabinet of the Netherlands, government and States General of the Netherlands, States General that officially consists of members of the royal family and Crown-appointed members generally having political, commercial, diplomatic or military experience. It was founded in 1531, making it one of the world's oldest still-functioning state organisations. The Council of State must be consulted by the cabinet on proposed legislation before a law is submitted to parliament. The Council of State Administrative Law division also serves as one of the four highest courts of appeal in administrative matters. The King of the Netherlands, King is president of the Council of State but he seldom chairs meetings. The Vice-President of the Council of State chairs meetings in his absence and is the ''de facto'' major personality of the institution. Under Dutch constitutional law, the Vice-President of th ...
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Groningen (province)
Groningen ( , ; ; ; ) is the northeasternmost provinces of the Netherlands, province of the Netherlands. It borders on Friesland to the west, Drenthe to the south, the Germany, German state of Lower Saxony to the east, and the Wadden Sea to the north. As of January 2023, Groningen had a population of about 596,000, and a total area of . Historically the area was at different times part of Frisia, the Francia, Frankish Empire, the Holy Roman Empire, and the Dutch Republic, the precursor state of the modern Netherlands. In the 14th century, the city of Groningen became a member of the Hanseatic League. The provincial capital and the largest city in the province is the Groningen, city of Groningen (231,299 inhabitants). Since 2016, René Paas has been the King's Commissioner in the province. A coalition of GroenLinks, the Labour Party (Netherlands), Labour Party, ChristianUnion, People's Party for Freedom and Democracy, Democrats 66, and Christian Democratic Appeal forms the exec ...
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King's Commissioner
A King's commissioner (, ''CvdK'') is the head of government and legislature in a Provinces of the Netherlands, province of the Netherlands. When the List of monarchs of the Netherlands, reigning monarch is a woman, the title is Queen's commissioner (''Commissaris van de Koningin''). A commissioner is appointed by the Dutch Crown as its official representative, and serves as the non-voting chair of the provincial legislature, the Provincial council (Netherlands), States-Provincial. They also serve as chair and full and voting member of the Provincial executive. Background The government of the Netherlands consist of the national institutions, the twelve Provinces of the Netherlands, provinces and the 342 Municipalities of the Netherlands, municipalities. The three tiers are largely organised in the same way, with a Direct election, directly elected legislature, which in turn elects the executive branch, that is headed by a Chair (officer), chairperson appointed by the Monarchy ...
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List Of Ministers Of The Interior Of The Netherlands
The minister of the interior and List of ministers of kingdom relations of the Netherlands, kingdom relations () is the head of the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations and a member of the Cabinet of the Netherlands, Cabinet and the Council of Ministers (Netherlands), Council of Ministers. The incumbent minister is Judith Uitermark of the New Social Contract (NSC) party who has been in office since 2 July 2024. Regularly, a state secretary is assigned to the ministry who is tasked with specific portfolios. The current state secretaries are Eddie van Marum and Zsolt Szabó (Dutch politician), Zsolt Szabó. List of ministers 1801–1866 1866–1945 Since 1945 : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : List of ministers without portfolio : : : : : List of state secretaries for the interior : : : See also * Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations * List of ministers of kingdom relations of the Netherlands References

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Edzo Toxopeus
Edzo Hendrik Toxopeus (; 19 February 191823 August 2009) was a Dutch politician who served as Minister of the Interior between 1959 and 1965, and as Leader of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy between 1963 and 1969. Early life and education After earning his diploma in Breda, Toxopeus studied Law at the Utrecht University, obtaining a master's degree in 1942. From 1942 to 1959, he was an established lawyer in Breda. He worked as a paralegal in Breda from July 1942 until October 1944, and as a military lawyer and head of the legal department of the military commission in the Royal Netherlands Army from November 1944 until August 1945. Toxopeus worked as a criminal defense lawyer in Breda from August 1945 until May 1959. Political career From 1949 to 1959, Toxopeus served on the municipal council of Breda. He became a member of the House of Representatives on 6 November 1956, shortly after the 1956 general election, when the number of seats was increased from 100 to 15 ...
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