Ruth Peetoom

Dutch minister and politician

Ruth Peetoom - Dutch minister and politician
Born

July 25th, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Netherlands

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Served as a minister in the Dutch government and held various political roles. Contributed to discussions and policymaking in areas such as social welfare and community development. Actively participated in the Christian Democratic Appeal party, influencing party direction and public policy. Engaged with her constituents and promoted policies aimed at improving local communities.

Served as a member of the Dutch Parliament

Contributed to social welfare legislation

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