Kathalijne Buitenweg
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Kathalijne Buitenweg | |
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Green! delegation in the European Parliament | |
In office 2004–2009 | |
Preceded by | Joost Lagendijk |
Succeeded by | Judith Sargentini |
Member of the European Parliament | |
In office 1999–2009 | |
Personal details | |
Born | GreenLeft | 27 March 1970
Spouse | Maarten van Poelgeest |
Residence | Amsterdam |
Website | www.kathalijnebuitenweg.nl |
Kathalijne Maria Buitenweg (born 27 March 1970) is a
Career
Before politics
From 1985 to 1986 she was a member of the board of the youth organisation of the
In 1995 Buitenweg became policy adviser for the European Delegation of the Green Left. In 1998 she moved to
European Parliament
In 1999 Buitenweg was elected to the European Parliament. From 1999 to 2004 she was a member of the budget committee and the committee on Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs and a delegate for relations with South Africa. In a controversial
She was a member of the committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs, between 2004 and 2007 she was a substitute for the
In 2008 she announced that she would not seek a third term in the European Parliament.
House of Representatives
For the 2017 Dutch general election, Buitenweg was nominated as number two on the GreenLeft list.[3] As vice-parliamentary leader she was part of the unsuccessful negotiations to form a cabinet with Democrats 66, Christian Democratic Appeal and People's Party for Freedom and Democracy.[4] She was chair of the temporary parliamentary committee Digital Future.[5] In August 2020 Buitenweg announced that she would not seek another term.[6]
Career after politics
In January 2021 Buitenweg was nominated and subsequently confirmed as member of the Dutch Council of State, where she will start in June 2021.[7]
Electoral history
Election | Party | Place on the list | Number of votes | Comment |
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1999 European Parliament election | GreenLeft
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2 | Elected | |
2004 European Parliament election | GreenLeft | 1 | Elected | |
2006 Dutch general election[8] | GreenLeft | 30[9] | 2.879 | Not elected |
2009 European Parliament election[10] | GreenLeft | 19[9] | 9.174 | Not elected |
2010 Dutch general election[11] | GreenLeft | 30[9] | 1.888 | Not elected |
2012 Dutch general election[12] | GreenLeft | 40[9] | 573 | Not elected |
2017 Dutch general election[13] | GreenLeft | 2 | 99.157 | Elected |
References
- ^ "List of participants 2019".
- ^ "Europarlementarier Kathalijne Buitenweg uit politiek" in De Volkskrant 25 juni 2008.
- ^ De Witt Wijnen, Philip (18 November 2016). "Kathalijne Buitenweg nummer twee op GroenLinks-lijst" (in Dutch). NRC Handelsblad. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ Van Ast, Maarten (29 March 2017). "Onderhandelingen formatie begonnen: 'Of het lukt, weten we pas op het eind'" (in Dutch). Algemeen Dagblad. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ Wassens, Rik (28 May 2020). "Advies aan parlement: richt nieuwe vaste Kamercommissie Digitale Zaken op" (in Dutch). NRC Handelsblad. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ Van der Spek, Boris (24 August 2020). "Kathalijne Buitenweg vertrekt als Kamerlid na de verkiezingen" (in Dutch). NRC Handelsblad. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ "Drie nieuwe staatsraden voor de Afdeling advisering" (in Dutch). Raad van State. 28 January 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ Proces-verbaal van de zitting van het centraal stembureau tot het vaststellen van de uitslag van de verkiezing van de leden van de Tweede Kamer (Report) (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ a b c d as lijstduwer
- ^ "Proces-verbaal uitslag verkiezingen Europees Parlement" (in Dutch). 18 June 2009. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ "Proces-verbaal van de zitting van het centraal stembureau tot het vaststellen van de uitslag van de verkiezing van de leden van de Tweede Kamer" (in Dutch). 21 June 2010. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ "Proces-verbaal van de zitting van het centraal stembureau tot het vaststellen van de uitslag van de verkiezing van de leden van de Tweede Kamer" (in Dutch). 28 September 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ "Proces-verbaal van de verkiezingsuitslag van de Tweede Kamer" (in Dutch). 7 April 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
External links
Media related to Kathalijne Buitenweg at Wikimedia Commons
- European Parliament biography[permanent dead link]
- Declaration (PDF) of financial interests (in Dutch)