Karen Gerbrands | |
Office: | Member of the House of Representatives |
Term Start: | 23 March 2017 |
Term End: | 12 December 2018 |
Term Start1: | 13 January 2015 |
Term End1: | 5 May 2015 |
Term Start2: | 17 June 2010 |
Term End2: | 12 September 2012 |
Office3: | Member of the municipal council of The Hague |
Term Start3: | 27 March 2014 |
Term End3: | 16 March 2022 |
Term Start4: | 11 March 2010 |
Term End4: | 17 June 2010 |
Birth Date: | 29 August 1967 |
Birth Place: | The Hague, Netherlands |
Nationality: | Dutch |
Party: | Party for Freedom (2009–2022) |
Occupation: | Politician, nurse |
Karen Gerbrands (in Dutch; Flemish pronounced as /ˈkaːrən ˈɣɛrbrɑnts/; born 29 August 1967) is a Dutch politician and former nurse. Representing the Party for Freedom, she has been a member of municipal council of The Hague since 27 March 2014 and was a member of the House of Representatives between 23 March 2017 and 12 December 2018.
Karen Gerbrands was born on 29 August 1967 in The Hague.[1]
She worked as a nurse in hospitals, home care, prison, and nursing homes.[1]
Gerbrands was a political aid for the Party for Freedom in the House of Representatives from 2009 to June 2010.[1]
Representing the Party for Freedom, she was a member of the municipal council of The Hague from 11 March 2010 to 17 June 2010 and a member of the House of Representatives from 17 June 2010 to 19 September 2012, where she focused on matters of health care policy and food safety.[1]
She has been a member of municipal council of The Hague again since 27 March 2014.[1] She temporarily was a member of the House of Representatives from 13 January 2015 to 5 May 2015, when she replaced Fleur Agema who was on pregnancy leave.[1] [2] She has been a member of the House of Representatives again since 23 March 2017.[1]
Gerbrands lives in The Hague.[1]