1. Attje Kuiken has been a parliamentarian since 30 November 2006 with a brief interruption in 2010.
11 Facts About Attje Kuiken
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Attje Kuiken served two terms as parliamentary leader of the Labour Party, and was leader of the Labour Party between June and August of 2023.
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Attje Harma Kuiken was born on 27 October 1977 in Groningen.
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Attje Kuiken grew up in Hoogezand-Sappemeer and from the age of ten in Ferwert.
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Attje Kuiken did the vwo program at the Dockinga College, a high school in Dokkum, from 1990 to 1996.
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Attje Kuiken has been a member of the Labour Party since 2002.
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Attje Kuiken founded a local chapter of the Young Socialists, the youth organisation of the Labour Party, in Breda.
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Attje Kuiken was a member of the House of Representatives from 30 November 2006 until 19 January 2010.
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Attje Kuiken then went on maternity leave and was temporarily replaced by Saskia Laaper.
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Attje Kuiken has been a member of the House of Representatives again since 11 May 2010.
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Attje Kuiken did not stand for the elections of 2023, retiring from politics.