Philippe De Backer

Philippe De Backer
Secretary of State for Social Fraud, Privacy and the North Sea
In office
29 April 2016 – 9 December 2018
Prime MinisterCharles Michel
Preceded byBart Tommelein
Member of the European Parliament
In office
September 2011 – April 2016
Preceded byDirk Sterckx
Succeeded byLieve Wierinck
Personal details
Born (1978-12-04) 4 December 1978 (age 45)
Ekeren, Belgium
Political partyOpen Vld
Alma materGhent University
WebsiteMEP Profile

Philippe De Backer (born 4 December 1978) is an Open Vld politician and was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from September 2011 until April 2016, when he became Secretary of State in the Michel Government.