Ed Nijpels

Ed Nijpels
Nijpels in 1982
Member of the Social and
Economic Council
Assumed office
15 August 2014
ChairWiebe Draijer (2014)
Mariëtte Hamer (from 2014)
Queen's Commissioner
of Friesland
In office
1 January 1999 – 1 May 2008
MonarchBeatrix
Preceded byGerard van Klaveren
(Ad Interim)
Succeeded byJohn Jorritsma
Mayor of Breda
In office
1 April 1990 – 1 July 1995
Preceded byFrans Feij
Succeeded byChris Rutten
Minister of Housing, Spatial
Planning and the Environment
In office
14 July 1986 – 7 November 1989
Prime MinisterRuud Lubbers
Preceded byPieter Winsemius
Succeeded byHans Alders
Leader of the People's Party
for Freedom and Democracy
In office
20 April 1982 – 9 July 1986
Deputy
See list
Preceded byHans Wiegel
Succeeded byRudolf de Korte
Parliamentary leader in the
House of Representatives
In office
20 April 1982 – 9 July 1986
Preceded byHans Wiegel
Succeeded byJoris Voorhoeve
Parliamentary groupPeople's Party for
Freedom and Democracy
Member of the House
of Representatives
In office
14 September 1989 – 4 April 1990
In office
8 June 1977 – 14 July 1986
Parliamentary groupPeople's Party for
Freedom and Democracy
Personal details
Born
Eduardus Hermannus Theresia Maria Nijpels

(1950-04-01) 1 April 1950 (age 74)
Den Helder, Netherlands
Political partyPeople's Party for
Freedom and Democracy

(from 1968)
Spouses
Ingrid Pieters
(m. 1983; div. 1995)
Elsbeth Janmaat
(m. 1997)
Children2 sons
Residence(s)Amsterdam, Netherlands
Alma materUtrecht University (BSL, MSL)
Occupation

Eduardus Hermannus Theresia Maria Nijpels (born 1 April 1950) is a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and nonprofit director.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Ed Nijpels voorzitter AvroTros" (in Dutch). Volkskrant. 30 November 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
  2. ^ "De VVD van Nijpels" (in Dutch). Andere Tijden. 27 December 2010. Retrieved 2 May 2019.