Jeanine Hennis Plasschaert

Jeanine Antoinette HennisPlasschaert is a Dutch politician of the Peoples Party for Freedom and Democracy . She has been the Minister of Defence in the Cabinet Rutte II sinceNovember 2012. She previously served as a Member of the European Parliament for the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Group fromJuly 2004 untilJune 2010 when she became a Member of the House of Representatives serving untilNovember 2012.

Jeanine Antoinette Plasschaert was born in Heerlen, Netherlands. She followed her secondary education at the St. Anthonys College in Gouda and studied at the European Secretarial Academy in Utrecht.

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