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Member, House of Representatives
Jeanine Antoinette Hennis-Plasschaert (born 7 April 1973) is a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD). She served as Minister of Defence in the Cabinet Rutte II from 5 November 2012 until 4 October 2017. She previously served as a Member of the European Parliament for the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Group from 20 July 2004 until 17 June 2010 when she became a Member of the House of Representatives serving until 5 November 2012. She returned to the House of Representatives after the 2017 election.