Jetta Klijnsma
Personal information
Full name:
Klijnsma, J. (PvdA)
Place and date of birth:
Hoogeveen, 18 March 1957
City:
Den Haag
Seniority:
701
Age:
55
Gender:
Female
Parliamentary Party:
Committees:
Education:
- Pre-university education (vwo) Hoogeveen,1969 - 1975
- Higher civil service studies, Bestuursacademie Zuid-Holland, 1986 - 1990
- History: socio-economic history, University of Groningen, 1975 - 1983
Career:
- Worked for PvdA parliamentary group in the House of Representatives since 1982 (assistant to MPs Van der Louw, Van Dam and Wöltgens), etc.
- Head of policy department PvdA parliamentary group in the House of Representatives, to 1998
- Municipal councillor, The Hague, 1 May 1990 - May 2002
- Alderwoman for Welfare, Health and Emancipation in The Hague, 15 April 1998 - 20 April 2006
- Alderwoman for Culture and Finance in The Hague, 20 April 2006 - 18 December 2008
- Acting Mayor of The Hague, 1 January 2008 - 26 March 2008
- State Secretary for Social Affairs and Employment, 18 December 2008 - 23 February 2010
