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Hendrik-Jan Talsma
NetherlandsSenate (Eerste Kamer)Christian UnionThe HagueMember of the Senate of the Netherlands

Hendrik-Jan Talsma

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Hendrik-Jan Talsma is a Dutch politician and public prosecutor who has served as a member of the Senate of the Netherlands since April 2021, representing the Christian Union. In October 2025, he was elected as the Second Vice-President of the Senate. Before his parliamentary career, Talsma worked as a public prosecutor for the Public Prosecution Service and served as a military attorney for the Royal Netherlands Navy. Additionally, he has held the position of ombudsman for the National Police Corps since 2023.

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Born
1978-07-08 · 47 years old
Birth place
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Education
Utrecht University (Master of Laws)
Career
Military attorney, Public prosecutor, Advisor and researcher for Necker van Naem

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