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'''Kathleen Van Brempt''' (November 18, 1969), born in [[Wilrijk]], is a Flemish social-democratic politician and member of the [[Socialist Party – Different|SP-A]]. She currently serves as [[Member of the European Parliament]] as part of the [[Party of European Socialists]] .
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'''Kathleen Van Brempt''' (18 November 1969), born in [[Wilrijk]], is a Flemish social-democratic politician and member of the [[Socialist Party – Different|SP-A]]. She currently serves as [[Member of the European Parliament]] as part of the [[Party of European Socialists]] .


Van Brempt studied at the [[Katholieke Universiteit Leuven]] where she became [[licentiate]] in [[sociology]] in 1991.
Van Brempt studied at the [[Katholieke Universiteit Leuven]] where she became [[licentiate]] in [[sociology]] in 1991.
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After having worked for the SP-A in capacity of a researcher and as political secretary to [[Louis Tobback]], in 1999 Van Brempt was appointed deputy chief of staff to the minister of employment [[Renaat Landuyt]].
After having worked for the SP-A in capacity of a researcher and as political secretary to [[Louis Tobback]], in 1999 Van Brempt was appointed deputy chief of staff to the minister of employment [[Renaat Landuyt]].


She served as a member of the [[European Parliament]] from January 6, 2000 to October 1, 2003, when she resigned to become State Secretary for Labor organization and Welfare in the working place in the [[Belgian federal government]]. During the [[Belgian regional elections, 2004|regional elections of 2004]], Van Brempt was elected to the [[Flemish Parliament]] and she became Minister for Mobility, Social Economy and Equal Opportunities in the [[Flemish government]].
She served as a member of the [[European Parliament]] from 6 January 2000 to 1 October 2003, when she resigned to become State Secretary for Labor organization and Welfare in the working place in the [[Belgian federal government]]. During the [[Belgian regional elections, 2004|regional elections of 2004]], Van Brempt was elected to the [[Flemish Parliament]] and she became Minister for Mobility, Social Economy and Equal Opportunities in the [[Flemish government]].


After the [[European Elections 2009|European Elections of 2009]] Van Brempt became elected as [[member of the European Parliament]] in the socialist fraction.
After the [[European Elections 2009|European Elections of 2009]] Van Brempt became elected as [[member of the European Parliament]] in the socialist fraction.

Revision as of 22:49, 31 July 2010

Kathleen Van Brempt
Born (1969-11-18) 18 November 1969 (age 55)
Nationality Belgium
Occupationpolitician

Kathleen Van Brempt (18 November 1969), born in Wilrijk, is a Flemish social-democratic politician and member of the SP-A. She currently serves as Member of the European Parliament as part of the Party of European Socialists .

Van Brempt studied at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven where she became licentiate in sociology in 1991.

After having worked for the SP-A in capacity of a researcher and as political secretary to Louis Tobback, in 1999 Van Brempt was appointed deputy chief of staff to the minister of employment Renaat Landuyt.

She served as a member of the European Parliament from 6 January 2000 to 1 October 2003, when she resigned to become State Secretary for Labor organization and Welfare in the working place in the Belgian federal government. During the regional elections of 2004, Van Brempt was elected to the Flemish Parliament and she became Minister for Mobility, Social Economy and Equal Opportunities in the Flemish government.

After the European Elections of 2009 Van Brempt became elected as member of the European Parliament in the socialist fraction.

Since 2001, Kathleen Van Brempt is a member of the city council of Antwerp

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