| Lea Bouwmeester | |
| Office: | Member of the House of Representatives |
| Term Start: | 30 November 2006 |
| Term End: | 23 March 2017 |
| Birth Date: | 3 October 1979 |
| Birth Place: | Hoogeveen |
| Nationality: | Dutch |
| Party: | Labour Party |
| Occupation: | Politician |
Lea Theodora Bouwmeester (born 3 October 1979 in Hoogeveen) is a Dutch politician and former civil servant and social counselor. She is a member of the Labour Party (Partij van de Arbeid) and was an MP between 30 November 2006 and 23 March 2017.[1] She focused on matters of prison system, mental health care, addiction and drug rehabilitation.
Bouwmeester went on pregnancy and maternity leave from 1 March 2016 to 10 June 2016 and was temporarily replaced by Harm Brouwer.[1] [2]
Bouwmeester studied social rights service at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences.