Folkert Idsinga
Folkert Idsinga | |
|---|---|
| State Secretary for Tax Affairs and the Tax Administration | |
| In office 2 July 2024 – 1 November 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Dick Schoof |
| Minister | Eelco Heinen |
| Preceded by | Marnix van Rij |
| Succeeded by | Tjebbe van Oostenbruggen |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 27 November 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Tjebbe van Oostenbruggen |
| In office 6 December 2023 – 2 July 2024 | |
| Succeeded by | Natascha Wingelaar |
| In office 31 March 2021 – 5 September 2023 | |
| Succeeded by | Yvonne Bijenhof |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Folkert Lútsen Idsinga 22 December 1971 Bakkeveen, Netherlands |
| Political party | NSC (2023–present) |
| Other political affiliations | VVD (until 2023) |
| Alma mater | University of Groningen |
| Occupation | Tax lawyer |
Folkert Lútsen Idsinga (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈfɔlkərt ˈɪtsɪŋɣaː]; born 22 December 1971) is a Dutch tax lawyer and politician.
He was a partner at law firm Baker McKenzie, and he was elected to the House of Representatives in the 2021 general election on behalf of the conservative liberal People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD). Idsinga left the House in September 2023 to switch to New Social Contract (NSC), and he was re-elected in November 2023. He became State Secretary for Tax Affairs and the Tax Administration in the Schoof cabinet in July 2024, but he resigned four months later over questions about his personal finances. Idsinga returned to the House in November 2024.