Esther Ouwehand | |
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Leader of the Party for the Animals | |
Assumed office 9 October 2019 | |
Preceded by | Marianne Thieme |
Leader of the Party for the Animals in the House of Representatives | |
Assumed office 9 October 2019 | |
Preceded by | Marianne Thieme |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
Assumed office 2 February 2023 | |
In office 18 October 2016 – 12 October 2022 | |
In office 30 November 2006 – 17 November 2015 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Katwijk, Netherlands | 10 June 1976
Political party | Party for the Animals (2002–present) |
Other political affiliations | GroenLinks (until 2001) |
Education | Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (dropped out) |
Occupation |
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Website | Party for the Animals |
Esther Ouwehand (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɛstər ˈʌuəɦɑnt]; born 10 June 1976) is a Dutch politician and former marketing manager serving as leader of the Party for the Animals (Dutch: Partij voor de Dieren, PvdD) and its parliamentary group in the House of Representatives since 2019. She has been a member of the House of Representatives since the 2006 election with two interruptions.