Caroline van der Plas | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2021 | |
| Leader of the Farmer–Citizen Movement | |
| Assumed office 17 October 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Leader of the Farmer–Citizen Movement in the House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 31 March 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 31 March 2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Caroline Ann Maria van der Plas 6 June 1967 Cuijk, Netherlands |
| Political party | Farmer–Citizen Movement (2019–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Christian Democratic Appeal (before 2019) |
| Spouse |
Jan Gruben (died 2019) |
| Children | 2 |
Caroline Ann Maria van der Plas (pronounced [ˈkɛrəlɑiɱ vɑn dər ˈplɑs]; born 6 June 1967) is a Dutch journalist and politician who has served as a member of the House of Representatives since 2021.[1] A former member of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA), which she left in 2019, she is the founder and current party leader of the Farmer–Citizen Movement (BBB).[2]
- ^ "C.A.M. (Caroline) van der Plas". Parlement.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 2021-03-24.
- ^ "BBB partijgeschiedenis". Documentatiecentrum Nederlandse Politieke Partijen (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 November 2020.