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Ard van der Steur (Gerard Adriaan van der Steur) was born on 7 October, 1969 in Haarlem, Netherlands, is a Dutch politician and lawyer. Discover Ard van der Steur's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 54 years old?
| Popular As |
Gerard Adriaan van der Steur |
| Occupation |
Politician · Jurist · Lawyer · Legal educator · Researcher · Businessman · Nonprofit director |
| Age |
54 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
7 October, 1969 |
| Birthday |
7 October |
| Birthplace |
Haarlem, Netherlands |
| Nationality |
Netherlands
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He is a member of famous Politician with the age 54 years old group.
Ard van der Steur Height, Weight & Measurements
At 54 years old, Ard van der Steur height not available right now. We will update Ard van der Steur's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Hair Color |
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Who Is Ard van der Steur's Wife?
His wife is Josien Roos (m. 1999-2009)
Ninette ten Bosch (m. 1 August 2016)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Josien Roos (m. 1999-2009)
Ninette ten Bosch (m. 1 August 2016) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Ard van der Steur Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ard van der Steur worth at the age of 54 years old? Ard van der Steur’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from Netherlands. We have estimated Ard van der Steur's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Politician |
Ard van der Steur Social Network
Timeline
Gerard Adriaan "Ard" van der Steur (born 7 October 1969) is a retired Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and lawyer.
Gerard Adriaan van der Steur was born on 7 October 1969 in Haarlem in the Province of North Holland as the son of Ab van der Steur (3 May 1938 – 14 November 2012) a tailor and antiquarian bookseller.
Van der Steur studied at the Leiden University and received a Bachelor of Laws and a Master of Laws degree in 1995.
Van der Steur worked as a lawyer from 1995 until 2010.
He served in the municipal council of Warmond from 2002 until 2006, and of its successor Teylingen from 2006 until 2014.
During his period in the municipal council, he chaired his party in both Warmond and Teylingen.
In 2005, Van der Steur became a partner at NautaDutilh.
He was a Legal educator at the Leiden University from 2006 until 2010.
He functioned as a part-time lector of the Moot Court department at his alma mater's law school from 2006 to 2010.
Van der Steur co-founded the law firm Legaltree in 2008 of which he became director in 2018.
He is now also active as chairman of the supervisory board of Rijksmuseum Slot Loevestein, member of the supervisory board of Slachtofferhulp Nederland (Dutch victim support) and supports several charities.
Van der Steur was an active debater and won the Dutch national debating championships and several other debating tournaments.
He competed in the universities World and European championships.
As a member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), he served as a member of the House of Representatives from 2011 until 2015.
He focused on matters of civil and criminal law and the judiciary.
He was a member of the parliamentary inquiry commission into the high speed train "Fyra" and served as vice-chairman of the standing committee on foreign affairs.
He was appointed rapporteur by Parliament for the proposal of the European Commission concerning the European Public Prosecutors Office (EPPO).
He served as Minister of Security and Justice from 20 March 2015 until 26 January 2017 in the Second Rutte cabinet.
During the Netherlands European presidency (January - June 2016) Van der Steur was the chairman of the Justice and Home Affairs council.
During his presidency the council decided amongst others on the data protection regulation, the roadmap for better cooperation in the fight against terrorism and the firearms directive.
In late 2016, Van der Steur and Rutte came under criticism from opposition lawmakers who accused them of withholding information relating to a settlement prosecutors struck with a drug dealer in 2000.
On 26 January 2017, shortly ahead of the national elections, Van der Steur told the States General he would step down.
This way he avoided a vote of no confidence.
Van der Steur studied law at Leiden University.
After graduating from Leiden University, Van der Steur started working as a lawyer at NautaDutilh.
He took part in a debate at the Oxford Union on punitive justice in November 2018.
