Lilian Marijnissen

Lilian Marijnissen
Marijnissen in 2018
Leader of the Socialist Party
In office
13 December 2017 – 12 December 2023
Preceded byEmile Roemer
Succeeded byJimmy Dijk
Leader of the Socialist Party in the House of Representatives
In office
13 December 2017 – 12 December 2023
Preceded byEmile Roemer
Succeeded byJimmy Dijk
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
23 March 2017 – 12 December 2023
Succeeded bySarah Dobbe
Personal details
Born
Lilian Marie Corneel Marijnissen

(1985-07-11) 11 July 1985 (age 39)
Oss, Netherlands
Political partySocialist Party (2000–present)
Children1
Parent
Residence(s)Oss, Netherlands
Alma materRadboud University Nijmegen (B.Soc.Sc.)
University of Amsterdam (MSocSc)
OccupationPolitician, trade union leader

Lilian Marie Corneel Marijnissen (born 11 July 1985) is a Dutch politician who served as Leader of the Socialist Party and as its parliamentary leader in the House of Representatives from December 2017 to December 2023. She was first installed as a member of the House of Representatives on 23 March 2017 following the general election of 15 March.[1]

On December 9, 2023, she announced that she would step down as member of the House of Representatives as well as leader of the Socialist Party in the House of Representatives.[2][3]

Marijnissen is a daughter of Jan Marijnissen, a politician and formerly the leader of the same party. Her mother is Mari-Anne Marijnissen. Lilian Marijnissen previously served as a member of the municipal council of Oss from 2003 to 2016 like her mother before her.

  1. ^ "SP-leider Roemer stapt op, Lilian Marijnissen volgt hem op" (in Dutch). NOS. 13 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Lilian Marijnissen treedt per direct af als fractievoorzitter SP" (in Dutch). NU.nl. 9 December 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Lilian Marijnissen stapt op als fractievoorzitter van SP" (in Dutch). RTL Nieuws. 9 December 2023. Retrieved 9 December 2023.