Ria Vedder-Wubben | |
Office1: | Member of the Senate |
Term Start1: | 10 June 2003 |
Term End1: | 7 June 2011 |
Birth Date: | 20 May 1951 |
Birth Place: | The Hague, Netherlands |
Death Place: | The Hague, Netherlands |
Party: | Christian Democratic Appeal |
Hendrika Cornelia Maria "Ria" Vedder-Wubben (20 May 1951 – 23 August 2016) was a Dutch politician. As a member of the Christian Democratic Appeal she served in the Senate from 2003 to 2011. In the Senate she was concerned with pensions and tax law.[1]
Vedder-Wubben was born in the Hague on 20 May 1951.[2] She attended the Hogere Burgerschool in Rijswijk. She subsequently studied to become an actuary. She spent her career in the field of actuarial science and pension advisement.[2]
Vedder-Wubben became politically active for the Christian Democratic Appeal in The Hague.[1] She subsequently became member of the Senate for the party, serving from 10 June 2003 until 7 June 2011.[3] In 2010 a government plan to cut the Algemene Ouderdomswet partner allowance was likely to fail in the vote in the Senate, with Vedder-Wubben devising a new plan from which the government went ahead.[4]
She died on 23 August 2016 in The Hague.[2]