| Willibrord van Beek | |
| Office: | King's Commissioner of Utrecht |
| Term Start: | 15 September 2013 |
| Term End: | 1 February 2019 |
| Predecessor: | Roel Robbertsen |
| Successor: | Hans Oosters |
| Office1: | Mayor of Bernheze |
| Term Start1: | 29 October 2012 |
| Term End1: | 15 September 2013 Ad interim |
| Predecessor1: | Jan Boelhouwer |
| Successor1: | Marieke Moorman |
| Office2: | Parliamentary leader in the House of Representatives |
| Term Start2: | 8 March 2006 |
| Term End2: | 29 June 2006 |
| Predecessor2: | Jozias van Aartsen |
| Successor2: | Mark Rutte |
| Parliamentarygroup2: | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy |
| Office3: | Member of the House of Representatives |
| Term Start3: | 19 May 1998 |
| Term End3: | 20 September 2012 |
| Parliamentarygroup3: | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy |
| Birthname: | Willibrordus Ildefonsus Ignatius van Beek |
| Birth Date: | 1949 1, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Nationality: | Dutch |
| Party: | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (from 1973) |
| Children: | 2 daughters |
| Residence: | Maarheeze, Netherlands |
| Alma Mater: | Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (Bachelor of Economics) |
| Occupation: | Politician · Financial adviser · Corporate director · Nonprofit director |
Willibrordus Ildefonsus Ignatius "Willibrord" van Beek (born 15 January 1949) is a retired Dutch politician and financial adviser. He is a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).
As a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie, VVD) he was a member of the House of Representatives from 19 May 1998 to 19 September 2012. From 8 March until 29 June 2006 he was parliamentary leader.[1] He focused on matters of public administration, administrative law and defence.
Between October 2012 and 15 September 2013 he was Acting Mayor of Bernheze; he served until his appointment as the King's Commissioner of Utrecht.[2] He served in an acting capacity until 1 January 2015; on 1 February 2019, he was succeeded by Hans Oosters.[3]
| Election | Party | Candidate number | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 Dutch general election | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | 17 | style=text-align:right | 1.012 |
| 2002 Dutch general election | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | 17 | style=text-align:right | 1.012 |
| 2003 Dutch general election | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | 17 | style=text-align:right | 1.623 |
| 2006 Dutch general election | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | 10 | style=text-align:right | 1.619 |
| 2010 Dutch municipal elections in Cranendonck | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | 13 | style=text-align:right | 9 |
| 2010 Dutch general election | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | 15 | style=text-align:right | 2.002 |
| 2022 Dutch municipal elections in Cranendonck | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | 17 |
| Honours | ||||
| Ribbon bar | Honour | Country | Date | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Netherlands | 19 September 2012 | ||