About Dennis Wiersma
Born 1986. Dennis Wiersma is a Dutch trade unionist and politician.
Auke Dennis Wiersma (born 19 February 1986) is a Dutch politician, who served as a member of the House of Representatives from 2017 to 2021. A member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), he was appointed State Secretary for Social Affairs and Employment on 10 August 2021, succeeding Bas van 't Wout.
On 10 January 2022, he was appointed Minister for Primary and Secondary Education in the fourth Rutte cabinet.
Electoral history
+ YearBodyPartyVotesResult.Party seatsIndividual 2021 House of Representatives People's Party for Freedom and Democracy 9 1,807 34
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Who is Dennis Wiersma?
Dutch former politician
When was Dennis Wiersma born?
Dennis Wiersma was born on 19 February 1986 in Franeker.
What is Dennis Wiersma's occupation?
Dennis Wiersma is a trade unionist and politician.
What nationality is Dennis Wiersma?
Dennis Wiersma is Dutch.
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