Dick Dees

Dirk Jan Dignus "Dick" Dees (born 13 December 1944) is a retired Dutch politician. A member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), he served as State Secretary for Welfare, Health and Culture from 1986 to 1989.[1]

Dick Dees
Dees in 1988
Member of the Senate
In office
13 June 1995  12 June 2007
President of the Benelux
Interparliamentary Consultative Council
In office
1 January 1993  1 January 1994
Preceded byJean Bock
Succeeded byAdy Jung
State Secretary for Welfare,
Health and Culture
In office
14 July 1986  7 November 1989
Prime MinisterRuud Lubbers
Preceded byJoop van der Reijden
Succeeded byHans Simons
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
14 September 1989  13 June 1995
In office
7 December 1972  14 July 1986
Personal details
Born
Dirk Jan Dignus Dees

(1944-12-13) 13 December 1944
Oostburg, Netherlands
Political partyPeople's Party for
Freedom and Democracy

(since 1967)
Residence(s)Breda, Netherlands
Alma materUtrecht University
(Bachelor of Pharmacy, Master of Pharmacy)
OccupationPolitician · Civil servant · Pharmacist · Corporate director · Nonprofit director · Author

Decorations

Honours
Ribbon barHonourCountryDateComment
Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion Netherlands 7 December 1985
Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau Netherlands 20 November 1989

References

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