Ankie Broekers-Knol
Ankie Broekers-Knol | |
---|---|
State Secretary for Security and Justice | |
Assumed office 11 June 2019 | |
Prime Minister | Mark Rutte |
Preceded by | Mark Harbers |
President of the Senate | |
In office 2 July 2013 – 11 June 2019 | |
Preceded by | Fred de Graaf |
Succeeded by | Jan Anthonie Bruijn |
Member of the Senate | |
In office 2 October 2001 – 11 June 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Anneke Knol 23 November 1946 Leiden, Netherlands |
Political party | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (from 1969) |
Spouse |
Arnoud Cornelis Broekers
(m. 1971) |
Children | 2 daughters |
Residence(s) | Overveen, Netherlands |
Alma mater | Leiden University (Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws) |
Occupation | Politician · Jurist · Researcher · Legal educator · Academic administrator |
Website | State Secretary for Security and Justice |
Anneke "Ankie" Broekers-Knol (born 23 November 1946) is a Dutch politician and jurist serving as State Secretary for Security and Justice in the Third Rutte cabinet since 11 June 2019. 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 the President of the Senate from 2 July 2013 until 11 June 2019. She used to be director of the Department of Moot Court and Advocacy of the Leiden University. She started her political career as a municipal councillor of Bloemendaal (1986–1997). Broekers-Knol was chair of the Senate’s standing committee for Security and Justice.[2]
Decorations
Honours | ||||
Ribbon bar | Honour | Country | Date | Comment |
---|---|---|---|---|
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Star | Italy | 10 May 2017 | [3] | |
Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Netherlands | 4 June 2019 |
References
- ^ Template:Nl icon "Oud-Eerste Kamervoorzitter Broekers-Knol wordt staatssecretaris Justitie". NOS. 5 June 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- ^ Template:Nl icon Broekers voorzitter Eerste Kamer, NOS, 2 July 2013
- ^ Template:It icon http://www.quirinale.it/onorificenze/insigniti/351000/
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ankie Broekers-Knol.
- Official
- Template:Nl icon Mr. A. (Ankie) Broekers-Knol Parlement & Politiek
- Template:Nl icon Mr. A. Broekers-Knol (VVD) Eerste Kamer der Staten-Generaal
Categories:
- 1946 births
- Living people
- Dutch academic administrators
- Dutch legal educators
- Dutch women academics
- Dutch women jurists
- Knights of the Order of Orange-Nassau
- Leiden University alumni
- Leiden University faculty
- Members of the Senate (Netherlands)
- Municipal councillors of Bloemendaal
- People from Bloemendaal
- People from Leiden
- People's Party for Freedom and Democracy politicians
- Presidents of the Senate (Netherlands)
- Recipients of the Order of the Star of Italy
- State Secretaries for Justice of the Netherlands
- 20th-century Dutch educators
- 20th-century Dutch jurists
- 20th-century Dutch women politicians
- 21st-century Dutch educators
- 21st-century Dutch jurists
- 21st-century Dutch women politicians
- People's Party for Freedom and Democracy politician stubs