R.B. (Reinder) Blaauw (born 4 March 1994) is a Dutch politician representing the Party for Freedom (PVV). He has been a member of the Provincial Council of Groningen since March 2023. He has been a member of the House of Representatives since 6 December 2023.
Early life and education
Blaauw was born in Scheemda on 4 March 1994. He went to high school in Winschoten from 2008 to 2012, at havo level. He subsequently studied communication at the Hanze University of Applied Sciences in Groningen.
Political career
Blaauw has been a member of the Provincial Council of Groningen since 29 March 2023, representing the PVV.
During the 2023 House of Representatives elections, Blaauw was sixteenth on the electoral list of the PVV. The party eventually won 37 seats, and Blaauw was officially sworn in as a member of parliament on 6 December 2023. He served as spokesperson for higher education and science before his portfolio changed to commemorations, war victims, and sports.
House committees
- Committee for Social Affairs and Employment
- Committee for Health, Welfare and Sport
- Committee for Infrastructure and Water Management
- Committee for Housing and Spatial Planning
Electoral history
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