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'''Anneke "Ankie" Broekers-Knol''' (born 23 November 1946) is a Dutch politician and jurist who served as [[List of Ministers of Justice of the Netherlands|State Secretary for Justice and Security]] in the [[Third Rutte cabinet]] from 11 June 2019 until 10 January 2022. She is a member of the [[People's Party for Freedom and Democracy]] (VVD).<ref>{{in lang|nl}} {{cite web|url=https://nos.nl/artikel/2287749-oud-eerste-kamervoorzitter-broekers-knol-wordt-staatssecretaris-justitie.html|title=Oud-Eerste Kamervoorzitter Broekers-Knol wordt staatssecretaris Justitie|publisher=NOS|date=5 June 2019|access-date=11 June 2019}}</ref>
'''Anneke "Ankie" Broekers-Knol''' (born 23 November 1946) is a Dutch politician and jurist who served as [[List of Ministers of Justice of the Netherlands|State Secretary for Justice and Security]] in the [[Third Rutte cabinet]] from 11 June 2019 until 10 January 2022. She is a member of the [[People's Party for Freedom and Democracy]] (VVD).<ref>{{in lang|nl}} {{cite web|url=https://nos.nl/artikel/2287749-oud-eerste-kamervoorzitter-broekers-knol-wordt-staatssecretaris-justitie.html|title=Oud-Eerste Kamervoorzitter Broekers-Knol wordt staatssecretaris Justitie|publisher=NOS|date=5 June 2019|access-date=11 June 2019}}</ref>


She previously served as a member of the [[Senate (Netherlands)|Senate]] from 2 October 2001 until 11 June 2019 and as [[President of the Senate (Netherlands)|President of the Senate]] from 2 July 2013 to 11 June 2019. Broekers-Knol was chair of the Senate's standing committee for Security and Justice.<ref>{{in lang|nl}} [http://nos.nl/artikel/525180-broekers-voorzitter-eerste-kamer.html Broekers voorzitter Eerste Kamer], NOS, 2 July 2013</ref> She used to be director of the Department of Moot Court and Advocacy at [[Leiden University]]. She started her political career as a [[Municipal council (Netherlands)|municipal councillor]] of [[Bloemendaal]] (1986–1997).
She previously served as a member of the [[Senate (Netherlands)|Senate]] from 2 October 2001 until 11 June 2019 and as [[President of the Senate (Netherlands)|President of the Senate]] from 2 July 2013 to 11 June 2019. Broekers-Knol was chair of the Senate's standing committee for Security and Justice.<ref>{{in lang|nl}} [http://nos.nl/artikel/525180-broekers-voorzitter-eerste-kamer.html Broekers voorzitter Eerste Kamer], NOS, 2 July 2013</ref> She used to be director of the Department of Moot Court and Advocacy at [[Leiden University]]. She started her political career as a [[Municipal council (Netherlands)|municipal councillor]] of [[Bloemendaal]] (1986–1997).

== Electoral history ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ A (possibly incomplete) overview of Dutch elections Broekers-Knol participated in
|-|
!Election
!Party
!Candidate number
!Votes
|-
|[[1990 Dutch municipal elections]] in [[Bloemendaal]]
|[[People's Party for Freedom and Democracy]]
|4
|style=text-align:right|195
|-
|[[2011 Dutch Senate election]]
|[[People's Party for Freedom and Democracy]]
|
|
|-
|[[2015 Dutch Senate election]]
|[[People's Party for Freedom and Democracy]]
|2
|
|-
|[[2018 Dutch municipal elections]] in [[Bloemendaal]]
|[[People's Party for Freedom and Democracy]]
|19
|
|}


==Decorations==
==Decorations==

Revision as of 22:07, 29 November 2022

Ankie Broekers-Knol
State Secretary for Justice and Security
In office
11 June 2019 – 10 January 2022
Prime MinisterMark Rutte
Preceded byMark Harbers
Succeeded byEric van der Burg
President of the Senate
In office
2 July 2013 – 11 June 2019
Preceded byFred de Graaf
Succeeded byJan Anthonie Bruijn
Member of the Senate
In office
2 October 2001 – 11 June 2019
Personal details
Born
Anneke Knol

(1946-11-23) 23 November 1946 (age 77)
Leiden, Netherlands
Political partyPeople's Party for
Freedom and Democracy

(from 1969)
Spouse
Arnoud Cornelis Broekers
(m. 1971)
Children2 daughters
Residence(s)Overveen, Netherlands
Alma materLeiden University
(Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws)
OccupationPolitician · Jurist · Researcher · Legal educator · Academic administrator
WebsiteState Secretary for Security and Justice

Anneke "Ankie" Broekers-Knol (born 23 November 1946) is a Dutch politician and jurist who served as State Secretary for Justice and Security in the Third Rutte cabinet from 11 June 2019 until 10 January 2022. She is a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).[1]

She previously served as a member of the Senate from 2 October 2001 until 11 June 2019 and as President of the Senate from 2 July 2013 to 11 June 2019. Broekers-Knol was chair of the Senate's standing committee for Security and Justice.[2] She used to be director of the Department of Moot Court and Advocacy at Leiden University. She started her political career as a municipal councillor of Bloemendaal (1986–1997).

Electoral history

A (possibly incomplete) overview of Dutch elections Broekers-Knol participated in
Election Party Candidate number Votes
1990 Dutch municipal elections in Bloemendaal People's Party for Freedom and Democracy 4 195
2011 Dutch Senate election People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
2015 Dutch Senate election People's Party for Freedom and Democracy 2
2018 Dutch municipal elections in Bloemendaal People's Party for Freedom and Democracy 19

Decorations

Honours
Ribbon bar Honour Country Date Comment
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Star Italy 10 May 2017 [3]
Grand Decoration of Honour in Gold with Sash of the Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria Austria 17 May 2018
Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau Netherlands 4 June 2019

References

  1. ^ (in Dutch) "Oud-Eerste Kamervoorzitter Broekers-Knol wordt staatssecretaris Justitie". NOS. 5 June 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  2. ^ (in Dutch) Broekers voorzitter Eerste Kamer, NOS, 2 July 2013
  3. ^ (in Italian) http://www.quirinale.it/onorificenze/insigniti/351000/

External links

Official
Political offices
Preceded by President of the Senate
2013–2019
Succeeded by
Preceded by State Secretary for
Justice and Security

2019–present
Incumbent