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Jan Mulder (politician)

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Jan Mulder

Jan Mulder (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈjɑˈmʏldər]; born 3 October 1943 in Diever) is a Dutch politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 1994 until 2004 and from 2010 until 2014. He is a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), a member party of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe.

Political career

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Mulder served as vice-chair of the European Parliament's Committee on Budgets and its Committee on Budgetary Control. In 2007 he was elected one of the six quaestors of the European Parliament.

He was a substitute for the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development and the Committee on Fisheries. During the 2009 European Parliament elections, he was not re-elected but in May 2010 he replaced Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert who was elected in the Dutch parliament.

Mulder is in favour of the European cause and supported the Spinelli Group manifesto.

Other activities

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Education

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  • 1970: Agricultural engineer

Career timeline

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  • 1970–1975: Assistant FAO expert and subsequently FAO expert in Kenya
  • 1975–1976: Official of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, The Hague
  • 1976–1994: Official of the European Commission, Brussels
  • 1977–1988: Chairman of the VVD Brussels section
  • 1994–2009, 2010–2014: Member of the European Parliament

See also

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References

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Christian Democratic AppealLabour PartyPeople's Party for Freedom and DemocracyGroenLinksSGP, GPV and RPFDemocrats 66Socialist Party
Christian Democratic AppealLabour PartyPeople's Party for Freedom and DemocracyGroenLinksEurope TransparentSocialist PartyChristian Union – Reformed Political PartyDemocrats 66Independent (members who left their parties)
Christian Democratic AppealParty for FreedomLabour PartyPeople's Party for Freedom and DemocracyDemocrats 66GroenLinksSocialist PartyChristian Union – Reformed Political PartyIndependent (members who left their parties)


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