Philippe De Backer
| Philippe De Backer | |
|---|---|
| Secretary of State for Social Fraud, Privacy and the North Sea | |
| In office 29 April 2016 – 9 December 2018 | |
| Prime Minister | Charles Michel | 
| Preceded by | Bart Tommelein | 
| Member of the European Parliament | |
| In office September 2011 – April 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Dirk Sterckx | 
| Succeeded by | Lieve Wierinck | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 December 1978 Ekeren, Belgium | 
| Political party | Open Vld | 
| Alma mater | Ghent University | 
| Website | MEP Profile | 
Philippe De Backer (born 4 December 1978) is an Open Vld politician and was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from September 2011 until April 2016, when he became Secretary of State in the Michel Government.