Rien van der Velde

Rink "Rien" van der Velde (born 21 February 1957)[1] is a Dutch politician. He was a member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands for the Labour Party between 25 October 2016 and 23 March 2017.[1] He entered the House as a temporary replacement of Sjoera Dikkers. On 14 December 2016 he became a permanent member of the House when he took the place of the resigned parliamentary group leader Diederik Samsom.[2] He has served in the municipal council of Noordoostpolder since 2010. He serves as council leader of the combination Labour Party/GreenLeft.[1][3][4]

Rien van der Velde
Rien van der Velde in 2016
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
25 October 2016 – 23 March 2017
Member of the municipal council of Noordoostpolder
Assumed office
11 March 2010
Personal details
Born
Rink van der Velde

(1957-02-21) 21 February 1957
Nagele, Netherlands
Political partyLabour Party

Van der Velde is a lecturer at Van Hall Larenstein since September 2006. He also owns an education institute.[1]

Van der Velde was number 51 on the Labour Party list for the 2012 Dutch general election.[5]

References
  1. "R. (Rien) van der Velde" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
  2. "Nieuw Tweede Kamerlid voor de PvdA: Emre Ünver" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. 15 December 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  3. "Nieuw tijdelijk Tweede Kamerlid Van der Velde geïnstalleerd" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. 25 October 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  4. "Rien van der Velde naar Tweede Kamer" (in Dutch). Omroep Flevoland. 22 October 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  5. "Rien van der Velde tijdelijk naar Tweede Kamer". De Stentor (in Dutch). 23 October 2016. Retrieved 2 October 2016.


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