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Anne Mulder (born 14 December 1969) is a Dutch politician and former civil servant who has served as Acting Mayor of Halderberge since 2025. A member of the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), he previously served in the House of Representatives from 2010 to 2020, where he focused on matters of health care insurance, prevention and pharmaceutics, as well as an alderman in the municipal executive of The Hague from 2020 to 2023, tasked with finance and city development.
In Parliament, Mulder served on the Defence Committee; the Committee on European Affairs; the Finance Committee; the Committee on Foreign Affairs; the Committee on Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation; the Committee on Infrastructure and the Environment; and the Committee on Security and Justice. In this capacity, he was the Parliament's Rapporteur on Brexit from 2019 alongside Pieter Omtzigt and Kees Verhoeven.Tony Barber (9 September 2019), EU loses patience with the quarrelsome British The New York Times.
In addition to his role in Parliament, Mulder served as a member of the Dutch delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe from 2016. As a member of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, he was a member of the Committee on Political Affairs and Democracy and a member of the Committee on the Honouring of Obligations and Commitments by Member States of the Council of Europe (Monitoring Committee). In this capacity, he served as one of the Assembly's Rapporteur (alongside Emanuelis Zingeris) on Montenegro. Committee recommends continuing post-monitoring dialogue with Montenegro Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, press release of 22 June 2020. Mulder was a member of a cross-party delegation to observe the 2016 presidential elections in Bulgaria AD HOC COMMITTEE FOR THE OBSERVATION OF THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN BULGARIA, 6 NOVEMBER 2016 Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, press release of 3 November 2016. and the 2017 presidential elections in Serbia. PACE to observe presidential election in Serbia Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, press release of 29 March 2017.
In 2020, Mulder resigned his seat in the House of Representatives two days after he was appointed alderman for finance and city development in The Hague. He succeeded Boudewijn Revis. In 2021, Mulder was chosen as the VVD lead candidate ( lijsttrekker) for the 2022 municipal election in The Hague.Thomas Bosman (6 September 2021), Anne Mulder gekozen als lijsttrekker van Haagse VVD: ‘Ik weet wat ik wil met de stad’, Algemeen Dagblad (in Dutch). On 29 June 2023, he immediately submitted his resignation as alderman of The Hague.
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| 2010 Dutch general election | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | 1,467 | |
| 2012 Dutch general election | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | 1,204 | |
| 2017 Dutch general election | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | 17 | 1,293 |
| 2022 Dutch municipal elections in The Hague | People's Party for Freedom and Democracy | 1 | 11,874 |
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| Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Netherlands | 24 September 2020 | ||
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