Dieke van Groningen
Dieke van Groningen | |
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Van Groningen in 2023 | |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 11 September 2025 – 11 November 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Aukje de Vries |
| Member of the Rotterdam Municipal Council | |
| Assumed office 29 March 2018 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 October 1979 Nijmegen, Netherlands |
| Party | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Erasmus University Rotterdam |
Dieke Annemiek van Groningen (Dutch: [ˈdikə vɑŋ ˈɣroːnɪŋə(n)]; born 19 October 1979) is a Dutch politician of the conservative-liberal People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD). Born in Nijmegen, she studied business administration at Erasmus University Rotterdam.[1] She became a member of the Rotterdam Municipal Council in March 2018, and she has led the VVD in the council since 2024.[1][2] Van Groningen advocated for greater latitude for hospitality operators and for adopting a stricter approach toward traffic offenders.[2] On 5 September 2025, she succeeded Aukje de Vries as member of the House of Representatives. Her term ended on 11 November 2025.[3]
Van Groningen is married, and she has two children.[1]
References
- ^ a b c "D.A. (Dieke) van Groningen". Parlement.com (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 September 2025.
- ^ a b Groenendijk, Peter (14 August 2023). "VVD-raadslid wil Tweede Kamer in: 'Tijd voor Rotterdams geluid'" [VVD councillor wants to enter House of Representatives: 'Time for the voice of Rotterdam']. Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 September 2025.
- ^ "Dieke van Groningen beëdigd als Tweede Kamerlid" [Dieke van Groningen sworn in as member of the House of Representatives] (in Dutch). Parlement.com. 11 September 2025. Retrieved 13 November 2025.
External links
- Media related to Dieke van Groningen at Wikimedia Commons