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Frans Weekers (Frans Hubertus Henricus Weekers) was born on 17 October, 1967 in Weert, Netherlands, is a Dutch politician and lawyer. Discover Frans Weekers'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 56 years old?
| Popular As |
Frans Hubertus Henricus Weekers |
| Occupation |
Politician · Jurist · Lawyer · Prosecutor · Political consultant |
| Age |
56 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
17 October, 1967 |
| Birthday |
17 October |
| Birthplace |
Weert, Netherlands |
| Nationality |
Netherlands
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Frans Weekers Height, Weight & Measurements
At 56 years old, Frans Weekers height not available right now. We will update Frans Weekers's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
3 daughters |
Frans Weekers Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Frans Weekers worth at the age of 56 years old? Frans Weekers’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from Netherlands. We have estimated Frans Weekers'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 |
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Timeline
Frans Hubertus Henricus Weekers (born 17 October 1967) is a Dutch politician of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD) and lawyer.
Weekers was born in Weert, in the province Limburg.
His father was an accountant and member of the municipal council.
His paternal grandfather was a wethouder in Weert.
His mother was a schoolteacher.
Weekers attended secondary school in Weert between 1980 and 1987, where he did the vwo programme.
He became a member of the VVD in 1986, while he was still in secondary school.
Weekers subsequently went to the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 1987, where he obtained an MSc degree in economics and econometrics in 1992 and an LLM degree in 1993.
Weekers worked as a legal advisor for the assurance company Van Rey and as the assistant of the member of the House of Representatives Jos van Rey in 1993 and 1994.
Weekers was an elected member of the municipal council of Weert from 1994 to 2003, where he was the fraction leader of the VVD.
From 1994, he also worked as a lawyer in Weert, until he was elected to the House of Representatives in 1998.
He served as a member of the House of Representatives from 19 May 1998 to 23 May 2002, a second time from 3 June 2003 until 14 October 2010 and a third time from 20 September until 5 November 2012.
Weekers was State Secretary at the Ministry of Finance in the First Rutte cabinet starting 14 October 2010.
On 5 November 2012, he was re-appointed in the Second Rutte cabinet, dealing with fiscal affairs and finances of lower governments.
He resigned on 4 February 2014 and was replaced by Eric Wiebes, an alderman of Amsterdam.
After Weekers heard that a motion of no confidence was imminent, he submitted his resignation on 29 January 2014.
On January 30, 2014, decree No. 2014000256 on his dismissal from office was issued.
From 2016 to 2020, Frans Weekers served as Executive Director on the Board of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in London.
Starting from March 1, 2020, he became the Deputy Secretary-General of the Benelux Union.
On January 1, 2023, he assumed the position of Secretary-General.
Opposition parties have fiercely criticized his performance.
According to them, Weekers had insufficient knowledge of the tax office being behind on payments, such as providing rental and care allowances to about 100,000 citizens.
