Liesje Schreinemacher

Elisabeth "Liesje" Schreinemacher (born 13 May 1983) is a Dutch politician and lawyer who is serving as a Member of the European Parliament for the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy political party.[1]

Liesje Schreinemacher

Member of the European Parliament
for the Netherlands
Assumed office
2 July 2019 (2019-07-02)
Personal details
Born
Elisabeth Schreinemacher

(1983-05-13) 13 May 1983
Rotterdam, the Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Political partyPeople's Party for Freedom and Democracy
Alma materLeiden University (LL.M.; 2015)
University of Amsterdam (BSc; 2012)
OccupationPolitician, lawyer
Websiteliesje.vvd.nl

Early life and education

Schreinemacher was born on 13 May 1983 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

In 2008, Schreinemacher graduated from the University of Amsterdam with a Master of Science in Communication Science. As part of this degree, she undertook electives at San Francisco State University and Sciences Po. In 2012, she obtained a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Amsterdam, before going on to Leiden University, where she obtained a Master of Laws in 2015.

Between 2009 and 2012, she served as an assistant to Dutch MPs Johan Remkes and Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert. She then went on to become an adviser at the Dutch Ministry of Defence until 2016. Between 2016 and 2019, she worked as a lawyer, specialising in construction law and contract law.

Member of the European Parliament

Schreinemacher was elected to the European Parliament in the 2019 European Parliament election, as Member of the European Parliament for the Netherlands.

A member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy, she is also part of the Renew Europe parliamentary group. She is a member of the Committee on International Trade (INTA), Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI), and the Delegation for Relations with the United States (D-US). She is also a substitute on the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO) and the Delegation on Relations with Japan (D-JP).

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