Henk Jan Ormel
Henk Jan Ormel | |
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Member of the European Parliament | |
Assumed office 27 February 2024 | |
Preceded by | Esther de Lange |
Parliamentary group | European People's Party Group |
Constituency | Netherlands |
Member of the House of Representatives | |
In office 23 May 2002 – 19 September 2012 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Utrecht, Netherlands | December 15, 1955
Political party | Christian Democratic Appeal (since 1999) |
Occupation | Politician |
Hendrik Jan "Henk Jan" Ormel (born 15 December 1955) is a Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA).
Career[edit]
He was an MP from 23 May 2002 to 19 September 2012, focusing on matters of foreign policy, the European Union, biotechnology and animal welfare. Henk Jan Ormel also sat on the Executive Committee of AWEPA.[1] Ormel began as chief veterinary officer at FAO on September 20, 2012. He was coordinator of anti-microbial resistance (AMR).[2]
Following the stepping down of Esther de Lange as a Member of the European Parliament, Ormel was sworn in as her successor on 27 February 2024. He is part of the European People's Party Group.[3]
European Parliament memberships[edit]
- Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety
- Delegation for relations with the People's Republic of China[3]
Decorations[edit]
- In 2012 he was awarded Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau.
References[edit]
- ^ Executive committee awepa.org Archived 2 April 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Omroep Gelderland - Nieuws - Nu al nieuwe baan Kamerlid Ormel". 5 November 2012. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ a b "Henk Jan ORMEL". European Parliament. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
External links[edit]
- (in Dutch) Parlement.com biography
Categories:
- 1955 births
- Living people
- Christian Democratic Appeal politicians
- Knights of the Order of Orange-Nassau
- Members of the House of Representatives (Netherlands)
- Politicians from Utrecht (city)
- 21st-century Dutch politicians
- Christian Democratic Appeal MEPs
- MEPs for the Netherlands 2019–2024
- Christian Democratic Appeal politician stubs