Léon de Jong
Leon Willem Evert "Léon" de Jong (born 31 August 1982 in Gouda) is a Dutch politician and singer and a former musician and salesman. As a member of the Party for Freedom (Partij voor de Vrijheid) he was an MP from 17 June 2010 to 19 September 2012 and again from 2017. He focused on matters of social affairs, employment and infrastructure.
De Jong worked in retail and finance and was part of the pop rock singing duo In Front, before entering into politics in 2010.
De Jong currently leads the Party for Freedom in the city council of The Hague, where he serves as council member.
Personal
De Jong has a relationship with PVV parliament member Fleur Agema with whom he has a daughter.
gollark: Say I want to use Signal, which is better for privacy than WhatsApp, but my friends refuse to use Signal too because they don't care. I'm now forced to use WhatsApp and compromise privacy somewhat.
gollark: Well, if people *want* to interact with you for whatever reason, they have to use Facebook or whatever else you're on.
gollark: If you use, say, Facebook, and won't use non-Facebook stuff which is better for privacy, you are giving Facebook money and making people use Facebook to communicate with you.
gollark: I mean, most of the more privacy-oriented stuff is free and open source.
gollark: As I said, it's not doing *much* to other people but it is doing something, which is why your threshold for that should probably be... above zero?
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