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Marleen Haage

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Marleen Haage
Haage in 2011
Member of the House of Representatives
Assumed office
18 December 2024
Preceded bySenna Maatoug
Personal details
Born (1980-04-26) 26 April 1980 (age 44)
Political partyLabour Party

Marleen Haage (born 26 April 1980) is a Dutch politician serving as a member of the House of Representatives since 2024.[1]

Biography

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Haage was born in the village of Bennekom, but grew up in Arnhem. Her father was a civil servant and her mother a school social worker. One of her grandfathers was a police officer. After graduating from the atheneum of the Thorbecke Scholengemeenschap, she moved to Utrecht to study general social science at the University of Utrecht in 1999, having also considered applying for a job with the police instead.[2] It was arround this time that she became politically active.[3] During her studies she was a member of student association Unitas S.R. and the youth wing of the Labour Party, the Jonge Socialisten, where she was on the national board at the time of the assassination of Pim Fortuyn in 2002.[2]

From 2010 to 2017, she served as group leader of the Labour Party in the municipal council of Utrecht.[4] She has taught Integrated Safety Science at the Hogeschool Utrecht since 2011. She was a policy advisor and project manager for the police before that.[2][5] During the 2023 general election she was working as a sector head for the police and residing in Rotterdam-Zuid.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Kiesraad benoemt M.W. Haage als Tweede Kamerlid" (in Dutch). Electoral Council. 18 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b c Fasol, Peter (6 October 2011). "Interview met gemeenteraadsleden Marleen Haage en Sander van Waveren; U.S.R. aan de macht". Fasol (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  3. ^ "De Utrecht Modemeter met Marleen Haage: 'Mij zie je niet in statementkleding'". De Utrechtse Internet Courant. 4 February 2017. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  4. ^ "Drs. M.W. (Marleen) Haage". Parlement.com (in Dutch).
  5. ^ Geurts, Tim (21 June 2012). "PvdA-lijst: 'veel ervaring buitenland en financiën'". bndestem.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  6. ^ Groenendijk, Peter (8 September 2023). "Drie Rotterdammers op de lijst voor PvdA/GroenLinks in Tweede Kamer". pzc.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 18 December 2024.