Dennis Wiersma
Auke Dennis Wiersma (born 19 February 1986) is a Dutch politician serving as a member of the House of Representatives since 2017. A member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD),[1] he was appointed State Secretary for Social Affairs and Employment on 10 August 2021, succeeding Bas van 't Wout.[2]
Dennis Wiersma | |
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![]() Wiersma in 2013 | |
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Education, Culture, and Science | |
Assumed office 10 January 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Mark Rutte |
Preceded by | Arie Slob |
State Secretary for Social Affairs and Employment | |
In office 10 August 2021 – 10 January 2022 | |
Prime Minister | Mark Rutte |
Preceded by | Bas van 't Wout |
Succeeded by | Gunay Uslu |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
Assumed office 23 March 2017 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Auke Dennis Wiersma 19 February 1986 Franeker, Netherlands |
Political party | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy |
Residence(s) | De Bilt |
Alma mater | University of Groningen |
On January 10 2022 he became the Minister for Primary and Secondary Education in the Cabinet Rutte-IV.
References
- "Drs. A.D. (Dennis) Wiersma" (in Dutch). Parlement. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
- "Nieuwe minister en twee nieuwe staatssecretarissen bekendgemaakt". NOS.nl (in Dutch). 14 July 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
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