Folkert M. Thiadens (born 6 June 1966) is a Dutch politician for the Party for Freedom (PVV).[1] He has been a member of the House of Representatives since 4 July 2024.[2] He succeeded Barry Madlener, who had been appointed infrastructure minister in the Schoof cabinet two days earlier, and he became the PVV's spokesperson on healthcare for children, the elderly, and disabled people.[3][4]
Folkert Thiadens | |
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Member of the House of Representatives | |
Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
Preceded by | Barry Madlener |
Personal details | |
Born | Harmelen, Netherlands | 6 June 1966
Political party | Party for Freedom |
Occupation | Politician |
House committee assignments
edit- Committee for Social Affairs and Employment
- Committee for Health, Welfare and Sport
- Contact group France
- Committee for Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature[5]
Electoral history
editYear | Body | Party | Pos. | Votes | Result | Ref. | ||
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Party seats | Individual | |||||||
2021 | House of Representatives | Party for Freedom | 44 | 131 | 17 | Lost | [6] | |
2023 | 41 | 181 | 37 | Lost[a] | [7] |
Notes
edit- ^ Thiadens was appointed to the body later during the term due to a vacancy.
References
edit- ^ "Biography, education and career of Folkert Thiadens". www.houseofrepresentatives.nl. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
- ^ "Four new PVV MPs will replace planned Cabinet members | NL Times". nltimes.nl. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
- ^ "Benoemingen leden Tweede Kamer en Europees Parlement" [Appointments members House of Representatives and European Parliament]. Electoral Council (Press release) (in Dutch). 4 July 2024.
- ^ "Tweede Kamerfractie" [House of Representatives group]. Party for Freedom (in Dutch). Retrieved 7 December 2024.
- ^ "Folkert Thiadens". House of Representatives. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- ^ "Proces-verbaal verkiezingsuitslag Tweede Kamer 2021" [Report of the election results House of Representatives 2021] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 29 March 2021. pp. 18–19.
- ^ "Model P 22-1: Proces-verbaal van de uitslag van de verkiezing van de Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal" [Model P 22-1: Report of the results of the election of the House of Representatives] (PDF). Staatscourant (in Dutch). Vol. 2024, no. 119. 24 January 2024. pp. 31–34. Retrieved 3 November 2024 – via Overheid.nl.