Karla Peijs
Dutch politician (born 1944)
Karla Peijs | |
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Queen's Commissioner of Zeeland | |
In office 1 March 2007 – 1 March 2013 | |
Monarch | Beatrix |
Preceded by | Wim van Gelder |
Succeeded by | Han Polman |
Minister of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment | |
In office 21 September 2006 – 26 September 2006 Ad interim | |
Prime Minister | Jan Peter Balkenende |
Preceded by | Sybilla Dekker |
Succeeded by | Pieter Winsemius |
Minister of Transport and Water Management | |
In office 27 May 2003 – 22 February 2007 | |
Prime Minister | Jan Peter Balkenende |
Preceded by | Roelf de Boer |
Succeeded by | Camiel Eurlings |
Member of the European Parliament | |
In office 25 July 1989 – 27 May 2003 | |
Parliamentary group | Group of the European People's Party |
Personal details | |
Born | Karla Maria Henriëtte Peijs (1944-09-01) 1 September 1944 (age 79) Tilburg, Netherlands |
Political party | Christian Democratic Appeal (from 1980) |
Spouse | Rinus Platschorre (m. 1971) |
Residence(s) | Middelburg, Netherlands |
Alma mater | Radboud University Nijmegen (Bachelor of Social Science) Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (Master of Social Science) |
Occupation | Politician · Corporate director · Nonprofit director · Teacher |
Karla Maria Henriëtte Peijs (born 1 September 1944) is a retired Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).
Life
Karla Peijs was born on 1 September 1944 in Tilburg, Netherlands.[1]
From 1982 to 1989 Peijs a member of the Utrecht Provincial Council. From 1999 to 2004 she was an elected Member of the European Parliament, representing the European People's Party (Christian Democratic Appeal) and European People's Party Group (EPP).[1]
References
- ^ a b Anne Commire; Deborah Klezmer, eds. (2006). "Peijs, Karla M.H. (1944–)". Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages. Retrieved 1 March 2023 – via Encyclopedia.com.
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Preceded by | Minister of Transport and Water Management 2003–2007 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Minister of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment Ad interim 2006 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by Wim van Gelder | Queen's Commissioner of Zeeland 2007–2013 | Succeeded by |
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Preceded by Unknown | Chairwoman of the Alzheimer Foundation 2010–2015 | Succeeded by Unknown |
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