Martin van Rooijen

Martinus Johannes "Martin" van Rooijen (born 31 July 1942) is a Dutch politician of the 50PLUS (50+) party formerly of the defunct Catholic People's Party (KVP) now merged into the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and businessman. He is the Parliamentary leader of 50PLUS in the Senate and a Member of the Senate since 11 June 2019.[1]

Martin van Rooijen
Martin van Rooijen in 1974
Parliamentary leader in the Senate
Assumed office
11 June 2019
Preceded byJan Nagel
Parliamentary group50PLUS
Member of the Senate
Assumed office
11 June 2019
In office
9 June 2015  23 March 2017
Parliamentary group50PLUS
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
23 March 2017  11 June 2019
In office
1 November 1977  1 September 1980
Parliamentary group50PLUS
(2017–2019)
Catholic People's Party
(1977–1980)
State Secretary for Finance
In office
21 December 1973  14 October 1977
Serving with Aar de Goede
Prime MinisterJoop den Uyl
Preceded byFons van der Stee
Succeeded byAar de Goede
Personal details
Born
Martinus Johannes van Rooijen

(1942-07-31) 31 July 1942
Drunen, Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Political party50PLUS (from 2012)
Other political
affiliations
Christian Democratic Appeal
(1980–2017)
Catholic People's Party
(1959–1980)
Children3 children
ResidenceOegstgeest, Netherlands
Alma materNetherlands School of Economics
(Bachelor of Economics, Master of Economics)
OccupationPolitician · Civil servant · Economist · Management consultant · Financial adviser · Businessman · Corporate director · Nonprofit director · Sport administrator · Lobbyist

Decorations

Honours
Ribbon barHonourCountryDateComment
Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion Netherlands 11 April 1978

References

  1. "Martin van Rooijen" (in Dutch). 50PLUS. 23 March 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
Official
Political offices
Preceded by
Fons van der Stee
State Secretary for Finance
1973–1977
Served alongside: Aar de Goede
Succeeded by
Ad Nooteboom
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