Mirjam Bikker
Mirjam Bikker | |
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Member of the Senate | |
Assumed office June 9, 2015 | |
Municipal council of Utrecht | |
In office March 16, 2006 – January 24, 2013 | |
Personal details | |
Born |
Mirjam H. Bikker September 8, 1982 Gouda, Netherlands |
Nationality | Dutch |
Political party | ChristianUnion |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Utrecht, Netherlands |
Alma mater | Utrecht University (LLM, law) |
Occupation | Politician |
Religion | Protestant Church in the Netherlands |
Mirjam H. Bikker (born September 8, 1982 in Gouda) is a Dutch politician of the ChristianUnion (ChristenUnie). Since June 9, 2015, she has been a member of the Senate.
Bikker studied law at Utrecht University, and specialized in constitutional and administrative law. As a student she was also chair woman of Sola Scriptura, a local student society belonging to the reformed CSFR. From 2006 to 2013, she was a member of the municipal council of the city of Utrecht, and also fraction leader. In 2007, she got national attention by protesting against a woman in a golden bikini on a big poster in the center of Utrecht.[1] From 2008 to 2010, and also from 2013 to 2015, she was a policy assistant to the ChristianUnion fraction in the House of Representatives.
Mirjam Bikker is married, has two children and lives in Utrecht. She is a member of the Protestant Church in the Netherlands (PKN).
References
- (Dutch) Parlement.com biography
- ↑ (Dutch) ChristenUnie tegen poster met bikini, NRC Handelsblad, April 4, 2007
External links
- (Dutch) Senate biography