Anneleen Van Bossuyt
Anneleen Van Bossuyt (born 10 January 1980 in Ghent) was a Belgian Member of the European Parliament (MEP)[1] from January 2015 to July 2019 for the New Flemish Alliance (N-VA), part of the European Conservatives and Reformists group. She succeeded Louis Ide.
Anneleen Van Bossuyt | |
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Member of the European Parliament | |
In office 8 January 2015 – 1 July 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Ghent | 10 January 1980
Nationality | Belgian |
Political party | New Flemish Alliance (N-VA) |
Website | www.anneleenvanbossuyt.be |
She was a member of the Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO), of which she was the chair from June 2017 to the end of the term. She also was a member of the delegation for relations with the United States.
Van Bossuyt was N-VA's main candidate in the Ghent municipal elections of October 2018 and is since a member of the Ghent City Council. She was also N-VA's main candidate in the federal elections of 2019 where she ran on the list for East Flanders, and since holds a seat in the Chamber of Representatives.