Rachel van Meetelen
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Rachel van Meetelen | |
|---|---|
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 6 December 2023 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 March 1975 |
| Party | Party for Freedom |
| Children | 2 |
| Occupation | Businesswoman • Politician |
Rachel Francis van Meetelen (born 12 March 1975) is a member of the Dutch House of Representatives. She lives in Bergen op Zoom and since 1998 runs a poffertjes stand at fairgrounds. She is also, since 2023, a member of the management team of the National League of Fairground Business Owners (Nationale Bond van Kermisbedrijfshouders.)[1]
In 2023, she stood, without any political experience, on third place on the candidate list for the Party for Freedom (PVV).[2] She was elected, and she became the party's spokesperson for economic affairs and small and medium-sized enterprises.[3]
