Piet Hein Donner

Dutch jurist and Minister of Justice

Piet Hein Donner - Dutch jurist and Minister of Justice
Born

October 20th, 1948
76 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Netherlands

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A jurist and politician served as the Minister of Justice in the Netherlands. Contributed to various legal reforms during time in office. Previously held the position of Deputy Prime Minister, showcasing involvement in multiple governmental roles. Actively participated in discussions on legal matters and policy-making within the Dutch legal system.

Served as Minister of Justice from 2002 to 2006

Held position of Deputy Prime Minister from 2003 to 2006

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