Sybilla Dekker
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Sybilla Maria Dekker (born 23 March 1942) is a retired Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and businesswoman. She was granted the honorary title of Minister of State on 22 June 2018.
A member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), she was minister of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment in the second and third Balkenende cabinets. She resigned on 21 September 2006, after the publication of the Dutch Safety Board report about the fire that occurred in 2005 at the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, killing 11 people.
Since 2008, she has been the domestic partner of former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ben Bot.
Decorations
| Ribbon bar | Honour | Country | Date | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honours | ||||
| Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Netherlands | 11 April 2007 | ||
| Honorific Titles | ||||
| Ribbon bar | Honour | Country | Date | Comment |
| Minister of State | Netherlands | 22 June 2018 | Style of Excellency |
External links
Official
- (in Dutch) Parlement & Politiek
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byHenk Kamp | Minister of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment 2003–2006 | Succeeded byKarla Peijs Ad interim |
| Civic offices | ||
| Unknown | Director-General of the Department for Facility Management of the Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Fisheries 1984–1990 | Unknown |
| Preceded byEd Nijpels | Chairwoman of the Supervisory board of the Netherlands Cadastre Agency 2009–2017 | Succeeded byRon Icke |
| Preceded byOffice established | Chairwoman of the National Public Transport Council 2013–present | Incumbent |
| Business positions | ||
| Unknown | Executive Director of the Construction association 1990–1996 | Unknown |
| Unknown | Executive Director of the Industry and Employers confederation 1996–2003 | Unknown |
| Non-profit organization positions | ||
| Unknown | Chairwoman of the Supervisory board of the Knowledge for Climate Foundation 2007–2015 | Unknown |
| Unknown | Chairwoman of the Supervisory board of the Netherlands Diabetes Foundation 2007–2015 | Succeeded byMarc van Gelder |
| Unknown | Chairwoman of the Supervisory board of the Soestdijk Palace Foundation 2014–present | Incumbent |
| Preceded byAlexander Rinnooy Kan | Chairwoman of the Netherlands Charities association 2016–2019 | Succeeded byWillibrord van Beek |