Mona Keijzer | |
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Fourth Deputy Prime Minister of the Netherlands | |
Assumed office 2 July 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Dick Schoof |
Preceded by | Office established |
Minister of Housing and Spatial Planning | |
Assumed office 2 July 2024 | |
Prime Minister | Dick Schoof |
Preceded by | Hugo de Jonge[a] |
State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Climate Policy | |
In office 26 October 2017 – 25 September 2021 Serving with Dilan Yeşilgöz (2021) | |
Prime Minister | Mark Rutte |
Preceded by | Martijn van Dam |
Succeeded by | Hans Vijlbrief |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
In office 6 December 2023 – 2 July 2024 | |
Succeeded by | Mariska Rikkers |
In office 31 March 2021 – 27 September 2021 | |
In office 20 September 2012 – 26 October 2017 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Maria Cornelia Gezina Keijzer 9 October 1968 Edam, Netherlands |
Political party | BBB (2023–present) |
Other political affiliations | CDA (1989–2023) |
Children | 5 |
Alma mater | University of Amsterdam (LLM, MA) |
Occupation | Politician, lawyer, mediator, civil servant |
Maria Cornelia Gezina "Mona" Keijzer (born 9 October 1968) is a Dutch politician and former civil servant who is the minister of housing and spatial planning in the Schoof cabinet since 2024.[1] A member of the Farmer–Citizen Movement (BoerBurgerBeweging, BBB), she won a seat in the House of Representatives in the 2023 Dutch general election.
Formerly a member of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA), she served in the third Rutte cabinet as State Secretary for Economic Affairs and Climate Policy alongside Dilan Yesilgöz-Zegerius from 26 October 2017 until 25 September 2021. Keijzer served in the House of Representatives between 2012 and 2017, and again for six months from 31 March 2021 until 27 September 2021. She focused on matters of nursing, home care and culture. Before becoming a full-time politician, she worked as an environmental jurist for the municipalities of Waterland and Almere, as well as for the province of Gelderland.
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