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| − | [[File:Monica DeConinck.jpg|200px|thumbnail|left|Monica De Coninck (SP.a) Member of the | + | [[File:Monica DeConinck.jpg|200px|thumbnail|left|Monica De Coninck (SP.a) Member of the belgian Parliament]] |
Monica De Coninck (Ostend, 21 March 1956) is a Flemish politician for the left-wing Socialistische Partij Anders (sp.a) party. | Monica De Coninck (Ostend, 21 March 1956) is a Flemish politician for the left-wing Socialistische Partij Anders (sp.a) party. | ||
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== Political career == | == Political career == | ||
| − | In the 1990s she worked in the office of Leo Peeters (SP), a minister in the regional Luc Van den Brande IV government.[3] From 1995 to 1999, De Coninck was a poverty and urban policy consultant. In August 2000, De Coninck was appointed | + | In the 1990s she worked in the office of Leo Peeters (SP), a minister in the regional Luc Van den Brande IV government.[3] From 1995 to 1999, De Coninck was a poverty and urban policy consultant. In August 2000, De Coninck was appointed deputy head of the Cabinet of Charles Piqué (PS), in the first government of Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt. |
| − | From 1994 to 2001, she was in the Antwerp Provincial Council. From 2001 to 2006, she was | + | From 1994 to 2001, she was in the Antwerp Provincial Council. From 2001 to 2006, she was president of the Antwerp Centre for Social Welfare.[4][5] Later she was head of social policy, diversity and offices in Antwerp. In 2007 she was president of the CPAS once again. |
In December 2011, De Coninck succeeded Joëlle Milquet (CDH) as Minister of Labour. In 2014 De Coninck was re-elected member of the Belgian Parliament. | In December 2011, De Coninck succeeded Joëlle Milquet (CDH) as Minister of Labour. In 2014 De Coninck was re-elected member of the Belgian Parliament. | ||
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== Education == | == Education == | ||
| − | De Conink studied | + | De Conink studied moral sciences at Ghent University. |
== External links == | == External links == | ||
| + | [http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monica_De_Coninck Wikipedia page] | ||
[http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monica_De_Coninck Official Website] | [http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monica_De_Coninck Official Website] | ||
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[http://www.dekamer.be/kvvcr/showpage.cfm?section=/depute&language=nl&rightmenu=right_depute&cfm=cvview54.cfm?key=01183&lactivity=54 Profile on the Official Website of the Belgian Parliament] | [http://www.dekamer.be/kvvcr/showpage.cfm?section=/depute&language=nl&rightmenu=right_depute&cfm=cvview54.cfm?key=01183&lactivity=54 Profile on the Official Website of the Belgian Parliament] | ||
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