Joris Van Hauthem

Joris Van Hauthem
Joris Van Hauthem
Personal details
Born	29 November 1963; Anderlecht, Belgium
Died	25 March 2015 (aged 51); Lennik, Belgium
Political party	Vlaams Belang
Residence	Lennik

Joris Van Hauthem (29 November 1963 – 25 March 2015) was a Belgian politician who was floor leader in the Belgian Senate for the Flemish movement Vlaams Belang party.^[1] He was born in Anderlecht, Brussels and lived in Lennik. He died at home on 25 March 2015 due to cancer.^[2]

He had a degree in modern history.

Political functions

member of the Brussels-Capital Council (1989–1995)
Federal Representative for the electoral district Brussels-Halle-Vilvoorde (1991–1995)
Flemish Representative for the electoral district Brussels-Halle-Vilvoorde (1995–2014)
municipal councillor of Lennik (2001–2015)
Community senator (1995–2010)

He has served as one of three vice-presidents of the Senate.

^ "Belgische Senaat" (in Dutch). Belgian Senate. Retrieved 10 June 2009.
^ "Oud-parlementslid Joris Van Hauthem overleden". Het Nieuwsblad. Retrieved 26 March 2015.

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