Education
Leiden University.
Leiden University.
Prior to being elected he worked as the director for "Spinoza", an organisation of ten VWO high schools in the region of The Hague. He has also served as the leader of the D66 grouping in the municipal council of Leiden since 2002.
He became a member of the Dutch House of Representatives (Tweede Kamer) on September 20, 2012, after having been elected in the September 12th general election.