Ronald Sørensen

Ronald Sørensen
Ronald Sørensen in 2009
Born	(1947-05-04) 4 May 1947
Occupation	Politician, teacher
Political party	Livable Rotterdam Party for Freedom

Ronald Sørensen (born 4 May 1947 in Rotterdam) is a Dutch politician. He served in the Senate for the Party for Freedom between 2011 and 2015.

Biography

Sørensen obtained an M.A. in history from Utrecht University. Before he became political active he was a history and biology teacher. He co-founded the Livable Rotterdam party and was an early associate of the politician Pim Fortuyn, who was assassinated in 2002.

From 2002 to 2011 he was a member of the municipal council of Rotterdam on behalf of Livable Rotterdam, as well as fraction leader from 2002 to 2010, and from 2007 to 2011 he was a member of the States-Provincial of South Holland on behalf of Livable Zuid-Holland.

Sørensen became candidate for the Party for Freedom (PVV) at the 2011 Dutch Senate election.^[1] On 7 June 2011 he was installed as a member of the Senate.^[2] He served until 9 June 2015.^[3]

His great-grandfather was Norwegian.^[4]

Bibliography

Een gehate minderheid: NSB'ers in Rotterdam, 2003, Rotterdam - Speakers Academy, ISBN 90-806300-7-1
Nu ik het opschrijf, word ik weer boos, 2011, Rotterdam, ISBN 9789081729017

References

↑ (Dutch) Ronald Sørensen voor PVV in Eerste Kamer, Elsevier, 24 March 2011
↑ (Dutch) Het Oog: Sorensen wordt PVV-senator, NOS, 6 June 2011
↑ "Drs. R. (Ronald) Sörensen" (in Dutch). Parlement.com. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
↑ (Dutch) Ronald Sørensen, vijfeeuwenmigratie.nl

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(Dutch) Senate biography
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Members of the Senate of the Netherlands, 2011–2015

Senate, 7 June 2011 - 8 June 2015

People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD: 16)	Hermans Beckers Bröcker Broekers-Knol (President) Bruijn Dupuis Duthler De Graaf De Grave Huijbregts-Schiedon Van Kappen Kneppers-Heynert Knip <Van Rey> Schaap Schouwenaar Swagerman

Labour Party (PvdA: 14)	Barth Beuving Duivesteijn Ter Horst Koning Koole Linthorst <Meurs> <Noten> Postema <Putters> Schrijver Sent Sylvester Vlietstra De Vries <Witteveen> Van Zandbrink

Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA: 11)	Brinkman Van Bijsterveld Essers Flierman Franken Hoekstra Van der Linden Lokin-Sassen Martens Terpstra De Vries-Leggedoor

Party for Freedom (PVV: 10)	Faber Van Beek Van Dijk Frijters-Klijnen <De Graaf> <De Graaff> <Klever> Kok Kops Popken Reynaers Sørensen Van Strien

Socialist Party (SP: 8)	Kox Elzinga Gerkens Meijer Quik-Schuijt Reuten Ruers Slagter-Roukema <Smaling> <Vliegenthart>

Democrats 66 (D66: 5)	Van Boxtel Backer Engels De Graaf Scholten

GreenLeft (GL: 5)	Thissen De Boer Ganzevoort Strik Vos

ChristianUnion (CU: 2)	Kuiper Ester

Reformed Political Party (SGP: 1)	Holdijk

50PLUS (50+: 1)	Nagel

Party for the Animals (PvdD: 1)	Koffeman

Independent Senate Group (OSF: 1)	De Lange

Bold signifies the Parliamentary leader (first mentioned) Bold also signifies the President Brackets () signifies a temporary absent member Italics signifies a temporary member <> signifies a member who prematurely left this Senate See also: Members of the Senate of the Netherlands, 2015–present See also: Members of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, 2012–present See also: Members of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands, 2010–2012

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