Hilbrand Nawijn
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Hilbrand Pier Anne Nawijn (born 8 August 1948) is a Dutch lawyer and politician of the local political party Lijst Hilbrand Nawijn (LHN) in Zoetermeer.
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Hilbrand Nawijn | |
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Member of the House of Representatives | |
In office 30 January 2003 – 30 November 2006 | |
Minister for Integration and Asylum Affairs | |
In office 22 July 2002 – 27 May 2003 | |
Prime Minister | Jan Peter Balkenende |
Preceded by | Office established |
Succeeded by | Rita Verdonk |
Personal details | |
Born | Hilbrand Pier Anne Nawijn (1948-08-08) 8 August 1948 (age 75) Kampen, Netherlands |
Political party | Lijst Hilbrand Nawijn (since 2006) |
Other political affiliations | Party for the Netherlands (2006–2008) Independent (2004–2006) Pim Fortuyn List (2002–2004) Christian Democratic Appeal (1980–2002) Anti-Revolutionary Party (before 1980) |
Residence(s) | Zoetermeer, Netherlands |
Alma mater | University of Groningen (Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws) |
Occupation | Politician · Civil servant · Jurist · Lawyer · Management consultant · Corporate director |
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From 2002 to 2004, he served as a Member of the House of Representatives for the Pim Fortuyn List party and from 2006 for the Party for the Netherlands. During his time in parliament, Nawijn was Minister for Integration
and Asylum Affairs in the first cabinet of Jan Peter Balkenende.