Raoul White
Dutch politician (born 1972)
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Raoul Julian White (born 16 September 1972) is a Suriname-born Dutch politician representing the GroenLinks who served on the House of Representatives between December 2023 and November 2025.[1] His focus was on kingdom relations, slavery in the Netherlands, livable neighborhoods, and small and medium-sized enterprises.[2]
Born16 September 1972
Raoul White | |
|---|---|
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 6 December 2023 – 11 November 2025 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 September 1972 |
| Party | GroenLinks |
Career
White has worked as a social worker and a manager at a welfare organization.[3] Before his election to the House, he was part of the executive committee of the borough of Amsterdam-Zuidoost.[4]
House committee assignments
- Committee for the Interior
- Petitions committee (chair)
- Committee for Kingdom Relations
- Delegation to the Interparliamentary Committee on the Dutch Language Union[5]
Personal life
White is of Surinamese descent.[6]
Electoral history
| Year | Body | Party | Pos. | Votes | Result | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party seats | Individual | |||||||
| 2023 | House of Representatives | GroenLinks–PvdA | 21 | 3,192 | 25 | Won | [7] | |
| 2025 | 30 | 1,852 | 20 | Lost | [8] | |||