Ella Kalsbeek

Neeltje Adriana "Ella" Kalsbeek (born 5 January 1955) is a former Dutch politician. She was a member of House of Representatives of the Netherlands for the Labour Party (Partij van de Arbeid, 1989–2001, 2002–2006). She was State Secretary of Justice under Wim Kok (2001–2001). Since 1 March 2007 she is president of the board of directors of Altra College, an institute for youth care and special education in Amsterdam.

Ella Kalsbeek
Kalsbeek in 2011
Member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands
In office 23 May 2002 – 30 November 2006
In office 14 September 1989 – 2 January 2001
State Secretary for Justice
In office 2 January 2001 – 22 July 2002
Monarch	Beatrix of the Netherlands
Prime Minister	Wim Kok
Preceded by	Job Cohen
Succeeded by	Vacant (Nebahat Albayrak in 2007)
Personal details
Born	Neeltje Adriana Kalsbeek (1955-01-05) 5 January 1955 (age 70) Middelburg, Netherlands
Party	Labour Party (Partij van de Arbeid – PvdA)
Spouse	Jan van Zijl
Alma mater	Erasmus University Rotterdam (LL.M., Law)
Occupation	Politician

References

• (in Dutch) Parlement.com biography