MEP
The Netherlands
ALDE
Volkspartij voor Vrijheid en Democratie
E-mail: jan.huitema@europarl.europa.eu
EP page: http://bit.ly/1E1mbKL
Website: http://www.janhuitema.nl/
Twitter: @jhuitema
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/janhuitemavvd
Committees:
Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development
Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety, Substitute
Delegations:
Delegation for relations with Canada
Non-political Career:
Policy adviser, DG Presidency, European Parliament;
Partner and Dairy Farmer, Partnership W. en J.F. en J. Huitema-Aalberts;
Policy advisor, Jan Mulder, Member of the European Parliament for the Dutch Liberal Party VVD 2008-09;
Senior policy advisor, Holger Krahmer, Member of the European Parliament for the German Liberal Party FDP 2009-2012
Profession: Dairy farmer
Education (Schools, NOT higher education): Bogerman (VWO, 2002)
Higher/further Education:
Animal Sciences, Wageningen University (BSc);
Animal Production Systems, Wageningen University (MSc, 2008)
Languages: DUTCH, English, German, Spanish
Video interview with MEP Huitema describing how an interest in agricultural policy brought him to the European Parliament:
Source: European Voice
Full link available by clicking here.