Henk Bleker

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Henk Bleker

State Secretary for Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation
In office 14 October 2010 – 5 November 2012
Prime Minister	Mark Rutte
Preceded by	Frank Heemskerk
Succeeded by	Co Verdaas (as State Secretary for Economic Affairs)
Party Chair Christian Democratic Appeal
In office 10 June 2010 – 14 October 2010
Leader	Maxime Verhagen
Preceded by	Peter van Heeswijk
Succeeded by	Liesbeth Spies
Personal details
Born	Hinderk Bleker (1953-07-26) 26 July 1953 Onstwedde, Netherlands
Nationality	Dutch
Political party	Christian Democratic Appeal
Residence	Vlagtwedde, Netherlands
Alma mater	Vrije Universiteit (MA) University of Groningen (PhD)
Occupation	Politician Civil servant
Religion	Protestant Church in the Netherlands
Website	Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation

Hinderk "Henk" Bleker (born 26 July 1953 in Onstwedde) is a former Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA). He was the State Secretary for Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation in the first Rutte cabinet, serving from 14 October 2010 to 5 November 2012. He previously served as the Party Chair of the CDA from 20 June 2010 until 14 October 2010.^[1]

References

(Dutch) Parlement.com biography

↑ (Dutch) Henk Bleker Christian Democratic Appeal

(Dutch) Moord op de honingbij - 12 maart 2011 - Zembla

v t e First Rutte cabinet (2010–2012)

^{Preceded by: Demissionary Fourth Balkenende cabinet · Succeeded by: Second Rutte cabinet}

Prime Minister	Mark Rutte (General Affairs)

Deputy Prime Minister	Maxime Verhagen (Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation)

Ministers	Piet Hein Donner (Interior and Kingdom Relations) (2010–2011) Liesbeth Spies (Interior and Kingdom Relations) (2011–2012) Uri Rosenthal (Foreign Affairs) Jan Kees de Jager (Finance) Ivo Opstelten (Security and Justice) Hans Hillen (Defence) Edith Schippers (Health, Welfare and Sport) Marja van Bijsterveldt (Education, Culture and Science) Melanie Schultz van Haegen (Infrastructure and the Environment) Henk Kamp (Social Affairs and Employment)

Minister without portfolio	Gerd Leers (Immigration, Integration and Asylum Affairs)

State Secretaries	Ben Knapen (Foreign Affairs) Frans Weekers (Finance) Fred Teeven (Security and Justice) Henk Bleker (Economic Affairs, Agriculture and Innovation) Marlies Veldhuijzen van Zanten-Hyllner (Health, Welfare and Sport) Halbe Zijlstra (Education, Culture and Science) Joop Atsma (Infrastructure and the Environment) Paul de Krom (Social Affairs and Employment)

Persondata
Name	Bleker, Henk
Alternative names	Bleker, Hinderk
Short description	Dutch politician
Date of birth	26 July 1953
Place of birth	Onstwedde, Netherlands
Date of death
Place of death

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