Ab Klink
Dutch politician (born 1958)
His Excellency Ab Klink | |
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![]() Klink in 2007 | |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
In office 17 June 2010 – 7 September 2010 | |
Parliamentary group | Christian Democratic Appeal |
Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport | |
In office 22 February 2007 – 14 October 2010 | |
Prime Minister | Jan Peter Balkenende |
Preceded by | Hans Hoogervorst |
Succeeded by | Edith Schippers |
Member of the Senate | |
In office 10 June 2003 – 22 February 2007 | |
Parliamentary group | Christian Democratic Appeal |
Personal details | |
Born | Abraham Klink (1958-11-02) 2 November 1958 (age 65) Stellendam, Netherlands |
Political party | Christian Democratic Appeal (from 1983) |
Residence(s) | Rotterdam, Netherlands |
Alma mater | Erasmus University Rotterdam (Bachelor of Social Science, Master of Social Science Leiden University (Doctor of Philosophy) |
Occupation | Politician · Civil servant · Jurist · Sociologist · Researcher · Corporate director · Nonprofit director · Author · Professor |
Abraham "Ab" Klink (born 2 November 1958) is a retired Dutch politician of Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) and sociologist. He is a corporate director of the VGZ Cooperative since 1 January 2014 and a professor at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam for Healthcare, Labor and Political Guidance since 1 January 2011.[1]
Decorations
Honours | ||||
Ribbon bar | Honour | Country | Date | Comment |
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![]() | Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Netherlands | 3 December 2010 | Elevated from Knight (30 April 2004) |
References
- ^ "Buma hoeft Ab Klink niet te bellen voor ministerspost" (in Dutch). Algemeen Dagblad. 15 April 2017. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
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- (in Dutch) Prof.Dr. A. (Ab) Klink Parlement & Politiek
- (in Dutch) Prof.Dr. A. Klink (CDA) Eerste Kamer der Staten-Generaal
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Preceded by Unknown | President of the Christian Democratic Appeal Policy Institute 1999–2007 | Succeeded by Rien Fraanje |
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Preceded by | Minister of Health, Welfare and Sport 2007–2010 | Succeeded by |
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