Claire Martens

Claire Martens-America is a Dutch politician representing the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD). Elected to the House of Representatives in 2023, she previously served on the Amsterdam city council. In parliament, she focuses on portfolios including macroeconomic policy, industrial innovation, and higher education. Notably, she successfully introduced an amendment to the Tertiary Education and Research Act to allow institutions to limit foreign student enrollment and has proposed significant reforms to the Dutch public broadcasting system.