Laetitia Griffith

Laetitia Griffith
Laetitia Griffith
House of Representatives of the Netherlands
	In office; June 1, 2006 – June 17, 2010
Preceded by	Ayaan Hirsi Ali
	In office; January 30, 2003 – June 3, 2005
Personal details
Born	Laetitia Juliette Griffith; November 1, 1965 (age 59); Paramaribo, Suriname
Political party	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD)
Spouse	Jan Naeyé
Residence(s)	Amsterdam, Netherlands
Alma mater	VU University Amsterdam (LL.M.)
Occupation	Politician, civil servant
Website	Template:Nl Official website

Laetitia Juliette Griffith (born November 1, 1965) was a Dutch Member of Parliament for the liberal People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD).

Born in Paramaribo, Suriname, Griffith moved to the Netherlands in 1987 to study law. She graduated in 1992 from the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. In 1993 she started work at the Dutch Ministry of Justice.

In 2000 Griffith joined the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy. After the fall of the First Balkenende cabinet she became a member of the Dutch House of Representatives. On May 16, 2005, she became an alderman in the Amsterdam municipal council.

On May 19, 2006, it was announced that Griffith would succeed Ayaan Hirsi Ali as parliamentarian. On March 15, 2010, she announced her retreat from politics.^[1]

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Template:Nl Parlement.com biography

^ Template:Nl Griffith (VVD) stopt als Kamerlid, NRC Handelsblad, March 16, 2010

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[1] Template:Nl Griffith (VVD) stopt als Kamerlid, NRC Handelsblad, March 16, 2010

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