Khadija Arib, born on October tenth, nineteen sixty, is a prominent Moroccan-born Dutch politician, sociologist, social worker, and teacher. She has made significant contributions to Dutch politics, particularly as a member of the Labour Party.
Arib's political career took a notable turn when she was elected as the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands on January thirteenth, two thousand sixteen. She had been serving as Acting Speaker since December twelfth, two thousand fifteen, following the resignation of Anouchka van Miltenburg.
Her journey in the House of Representatives began after the nineteen ninety-eight Dutch general election, where she served until two thousand twenty-two, with a brief interruption between two thousand six and two thousand seven. Throughout her tenure, Arib has been a strong advocate for social issues and has worked tirelessly to represent her constituents.