- Laetitia Griffith
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name =Laetitia Griffith
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birth_date =Birth date and age|1965|11|1|mf=y
birth_place =Paramaribo ,Suriname
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office = Parliamentarian
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term_start =June 1 2006
term_end = present
predecessor =Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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party =People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
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website = [http://www.laetitiagriffith.nl/ www.laetitiagriffith.nl]
footnotes =Laetitia Juliette Griffith (born
November 1 ,1965 ) is a Dutch Member of Parliament for the liberalPeople's Party for Freedom and Democracy ("VVD").Born in
Paramaribo ,Suriname , Griffith moved to the Netherlands in 1987 to study law. She graduated in 1992 from theVrije Universiteit Amsterdam . In 1993 she started work at the DutchMinistry of Justice . [http://www.parlement.com/9291000/biof/02410 Mr. L.J. Griffith] , "Parlement.com"]In 2000 Griffith joined the
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy . After the fall of theFirst Balkenende cabinet she became a member of the Dutch parliament. OnMay 16 ,2005 , she becameAlderman in theAmsterdam municipal council .On
May 19 ,2006 , it was announced that Griffith would succeedAyaan Hirsi Ali as parliamentarian. For theDutch general election, 2006 , Griffith is 5th on the candidate list for the VVD.References
External links
* [http://www.laetitiagriffith.nl/ Official website]
* [http://www.parlement.com/9291000/biof/02410 Biografie op Parlement.com]
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