Alexandra van Huffelen explained

Alexandra van Huffelen
Office:State Secretary for
Kingdom Relations and Digitalisation
Term Start:10 January 2022
Term End:2 July 2024
Primeminister:Mark Rutte
Predecessor:Raymond Knops
Successor:Zsolt Szabó
Office1:State Secretary for Finance
Term Start1:29 January 2020
Term End1:10 January 2022
Alongside1:Hans Vijlbrief
Primeminister1:Mark Rutte
Predecessor1:Menno Snel
Successor1:Marnix van Rij
Aukje de Vries
Office2:Member of the Senate
Term Start2:11 June 2019
Term End2:29 January 2020
Birthname:Alexandra Carla van Huffelen
Birth Date:1968 7, df=y
Birth Place:Leiden, Netherlands
Nationality:Dutch
Party:Democrats 66 (from 1989)
Residence:Utrecht, Netherlands
Alma Mater:Leiden University
(Bachelor of Public Administration)
Erasmus University Rotterdam
(Master of Public Administration)
Occupation:Politician · civil servant · Management consultant
Website:State Secretary for Finance

Alexandra Carla van Huffelen (born 21 July 1968) is a Dutch politician of the Democrats 66 (D66) party.

She started her political career as an alderwoman in Rotterdam, holding the public space planning portfolio. She was Director of the Gemeente Vervoerbedrijf from 2014 until 2020 and a member of the Senate from 2015 to 2020.[1] [2] She became State Secretary for Finance in the third Rutte cabinet on 29 January 2020, and her position changed to State Secretary for Kingdom Relations and Digitalisation on 10 January 2022 when the fourth Rutte cabinet was formed. Van Huffelen's term as state secretary ended on 2 July 2024, when the Schoof cabinet was sworn in.[3]

Electoral history

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BodyPartyVotesResult.
Party seatsIndividual
2023House of RepresentativesDemocrats 66style=text-align:right 73style=text-align:right 1,119style=text-align:right 9[4]
2024European ParliamentDemocrats 66style=text-align:right 33style=text-align:right 3,760style=text-align:right 3[5]

External links

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Notes and References

  1. News: Twee nieuwe staatssecretarissen Financiën: D66'ers Van Huffelen en Vijlbrief . 26 January 2020 . .
  2. Web site: Senator Van Huffelen verlaat Eerste Kamer . 28 January 2020 . .
  3. News: Ministers en staatssecretarissen kabinet-Schoof beëdigd . 2 July 2024 . 2 July 2024 . nl . . Ministers and state secretaries of Schoof cabinet sworn in .
  4. Web site: Proces-verbaal van de uitslag van de verkiezing van de Tweede Kamer der Staten-Generaal 2023 d.d. 4 december 2023 . Dutch Electoral Council . nl . 21 December 2023 . PDF . 4 December 2023 . Report of the results of the election of the House of Representatives on 4 December 2023 . 21–22 .
  5. Web site: Proces-verbaal centraal stembureau uitslag verkiezing Europees Parlement Model P22-1 . Dutch Electoral Council . nl . 28 July 2024 . PDF . 19 June 2024 . Central electoral council report of the results of the election of the European Parliament Model P22-1 . 17–18, 40 .