Henk Bleker

Hinderk "Henk" Bleker (born 26 July 1953) is a retired Dutch politician and jurist who served as State Secretary for Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation in the First Rutte cabinet from 14 October 2010 to 5 November 2012. A member of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA), he previously was party chair from 20 June 2010 until 14 October 2010.[1]

Henk Bleker
Bleker in 2010
State Secretary for Economic Affairs,
Agriculture and Innovation
In office
14 October 2010 – 5 November 2012
Prime MinisterMark Rutte
Preceded byFrank Heemskerk
Succeeded byCo Verdaas
Chairman of the
Christian Democratic Appeal
In office
10 June 2010 – 14 October 2010
Ad interim
LeaderMaxime Verhagen
Preceded byPeter van Heeswijk
Succeeded byLiesbeth Spies
Personal details
Born
Hinderk Bleker

(1953-07-26) 26 July 1953
Onstwedde, Netherlands
NationalityDutch
Political partyChristian Democratic Appeal
(from 1980)
Other political
affiliations		Anti-Revolutionary Party
(until 1980)
Spouse(s)
Barbara Rijlaarsdam
(
m. 2015)
Children2 sons and 1 daughter
(first marriage)
1 daughter
(second marriage)
ResidenceVlagtwedde, Netherlands
Alma materVrije Universiteit Amsterdam
(Bachelor of Social Science, Master of Social Science)
University of Groningen
(Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws, Doctor of Philosophy)
OccupationPolitician · Civil servant · Jurist · Researcher · Management consultant · Media administrator · Corporate director · Nonprofit director

Decorations
Honours
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Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau Netherlands 7 December 2012
gollark: Can't wait for 2-bit integers.
gollark: <@!236831708354314240> https://github.com/oakes/vim_cubed
gollark: Well, nonstupid, but I've never heard of anyone using that.
gollark: I think Turing can even do 4-bit ints for some stupid reason.
gollark: Well, all my GPUs are capable of integer maths too now.

References
  1. (in Dutch) Henk Bleker Archived 29 December 2010 at the Wayback Machine Christian Democratic Appeal
Official
Party political offices
Preceded by
Peter van Heeswijk		 Chairman of the
Christian Democratic Appeal
Ad interim
2010		 Succeeded by
Liesbeth Spies
Political offices
Preceded by
Frank Heemskerk
as State Secretary for
Economic Affairs		 State Secretary for Economic Affairs,
Agriculture and Innovation
2010–2012		 Succeeded by
Co Verdaas
as State Secretary for
Economic Affairs
Non-profit organization positions
Preceded by
Unknown		 Executive Director of RTV Noord
2009–2010		 Succeeded by
Unknown
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