Peter Schalk

Dutch politician

Peter Schalk
Leader of the Reformed Political Party
in the Senate
Incumbent
Assumed office
9 June 2015
Preceded byGerrit Holdijk
Member of the Senate
Incumbent
Assumed office
9 June 2015
Personal details
Born (1961-06-07) 7 June 1961 (age 62)
Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands
Political partyReformed Political Party
Children5
Residence(s)Veenendaal, Netherlands
Alma materDriestar Hogeschool (B.Ed)
OccupationPolitician, director, educator

Peter Schalk (born 7 June 1961) is a Dutch non-executive director and also a politician of the Reformed Political Party (SGP). Since 9 June 2015, he has been a member of the Senate, and also Senate group leader.

Schalk studied at the Reformed teachers' college Driestar Hogeschool in Gouda, and subsequently worked as an educator. Nowadays he is a member of the board of directors of the reformed Reformatorisch Maatschappelijke Unie.[1]

Peter Schalk is married, has five children and lives in Veenendaal. He is a member of the Reformed Congregations.

References

  • (in Dutch) Parlement.com biography
  1. ^ The RMU is both an employer association and a trade union.

External links

  • (in Dutch) Senate biography
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Senate
13 June 2023 – present
Farmer–Citizen Movement
(BBB – 16)
GroenLinks–Labour Party
(GL–PvdA – 14)
People's Party for Freedom and Dem.
(VVD – 10)
Christian Democratic Appeal
(CDA – 6)
Democrats 66
(D66 – 5)
Party for Freedom
(PVV – 4)Party for the Animals
(PvdD – 3)
JA21
(JA21 – 3)
Socialist Party
(SP – 3)
Christian Union
(SP – 3)Forum for Democracy
(FvD – 2)
Volt Netherlands
(Volt – 2)Reformed Political Party
(SGP – 2)
50PLUS
(50+ – 1)Independent Politics Netherlands
(OPNL – 1)
 Bold  indicates the parliamentary leader (first mentioned) and the President;  (Brackets)  indicate a temporarily absent member;
 Italics  indicate a temporary member;  ‹Guillemets›  indicate a member who has left the Senate
See also: Members of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, 2021–2023 · 2023–present
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Senate
11 June 2019 – 13 June 2023
People's Party for
Freedom and Democracy
(VVD – 12)
Christian Democratic Appeal
(CDA – 9)
GroenLinks
(GL – 8)
Democrats 66
(D66 – 7)
Labour Party
(PvdA – 6)
Party for Freedom
(PVV – 5)
Socialist Party
(SP – 4)
Christian Union
(CU – 3)
Party for the Animals
(PvdD – 3)
50PLUS
(50+ – 2)
Reformed Political Party
(SGP – 2)
Forum for Democracy
(FVD – 3)
Independent Senate Group
(OSF – 1)
Nanninga Group
(Indep. – 7)
Otten Group
(Indep. – 2)
Frentrop Group
(Indep. – 2)
 Bold  indicates the parliamentary leader (first mentioned) and the President;  (Brackets)  indicate a temporarily absent member;
 Italics  indicate a temporary member;  ‹Guillemets›  indicate a member who has left the Senate
See also: Members of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, 2017–2021 · 2021–2023
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9 June 2015 – 11 June 2019
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
(VVD: 13)
Christian Democratic Appeal
(CDA: 12)
Democrats 66
(D66: 10)
Party for Freedom
(PVV: 9)
Socialist Party
(SP: 9)
Labour Party
(PvdA: 8)
GreenLeft
(GL: 4)
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Christian Union
(CU: 3)
Party for the Animals
(PvdD: 2)
Reformed Political Party
(SGP: 2)
50PLUS
(50+: 2)
Independent Senate Group
(OSF: 1)
Bold signifies the Parliamentary leader (first mentioned)

Bold also signifies the President
Brackets () signifies a temporary absent member
Italics signifies a temporary member
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See also: Members of the Senate of the Netherlands, 2011–2015

See also: Members of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, 2012–2017
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