Mariska Rikkers
Appearance
Mariska Rikkers | |
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Member of the House of Representatives | |
Assumed office 4 July 2024 | |
Preceded by | Mona Keijzer |
Personal details | |
Born | Steggerda, Weststellingwerf, Netherlands | 23 June 1977
Political party | Farmer–Citizen Movement |
Occupation | Politician |
Mariska Geertruida Fenna Rikkers-Oosterkamp (born 23 June 1977) is a Dutch politician for the Farmer–Citizen Movement, who has been a member of the House of Representatives since 4 July 2024.[1] She succeeded Mona Keijzer, who had been appointed housing minister in the Schoof cabinet two days earlier.[2] Rikkers's portfolio contains social affairs, employment, healthcare, welfare, and sports.[3]
Career
[edit]Rikkers was an alderman in Weststellingwerf, and was a member of the council for Weststellingwerfs Belang.[4]
House committee assignments
[edit]- Procedure Committee
- Committee for Social Affairs and Employment
- Committee for Health, Welfare and Sport
- Contact group Germany
- Contact group United States[5]
Personal life
[edit]Rikkers is married with children.[6]
Electoral history
[edit]Year | Body | Party | Pos. | Votes | Result | Ref. | ||
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Party seats | Individual | |||||||
2023 | House of Representatives | Farmer–Citizen Movement | 10 | 2,656 | 7 | Lost[a] | [7] | |
2024 | European Parliament | 18 | 4,127 | 2 | Lost | [8] |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Rikkers was appointed to the body later during the term due to a vacancy.
References
[edit]- ^ "M.G.F. (Mariska) Rikkers-Oosterkamp". www.parlement.com (in Dutch). 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.
- ^ "Mariska Rikkers-Oosterkamp". Farmer–Citizen Movement (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Hoge positie op BBB-lijst verbaasde Mariska Rikkers zelf ook: "Ik schrok ervan"". www.omropfryslan.nl (in Dutch). 2023-10-14. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
- ^ "Mariska Rikkers-Oosterkamp". House of Representatives. Retrieved 27 December 2024.
- ^ "Mariska Rikkers". BBB.
- ^ "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. 103–142. Retrieved 3 November 2024 – via Overheid.nl.
- ^ "Proces-verbaal centraal stembureau uitslag verkiezing Europees Parlement Model P22-1" [Central electoral council report of the results of the election of the European Parliament Model P22-1] (PDF). Dutch Electoral Council (in Dutch). 19 June 2024. pp. 27–28, 45. Retrieved 3 November 2024.