Griet Vanryckegem
Belgian politician
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Griet Vanryckegem (born December 16, 1973, in Menen) is a Belgian politician of the New Flemish Alliance party and a Member of the Flemish Parliament representing the West Flanders constituency.
Born16 December 1973
Menen, Belgium
Griet Vanryckegem | |
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| Member of the Flemish Parliament | |
| Assumed office 9 June 2024 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 December 1973 Menen, Belgium |
| Party | New Flemish Alliance |
Biography
Vanryckegem was a Dutch and history teacher at the Sint-Aloysiuscollege school in Menen from 1996 to 2024. She first became active in politics in 2012 in the Menen chapter of the N-VA and was elected as a municipal councilor for the party that year where she focused on matters related to education, heritage and libraries. In the 2024 Belgian regional elections she was elected to the Flemish Parliament.[1][2]