Kimberly van Sparrentak (born 16 October 1989) is a Dutch politician who has been serving as a Member of the European Parliament for the GroenLinks political party since 2019.
She co-wrote legislation that limited the influence of major tech companies and that granted municipalities greater discretion in regulating which properties can be rented out for short-term homestays through platforms such as Airbnb.
Van Sparrentak was re-elected in June 2024 as the fourth candidate on the shared GroenLinks–PvdA list, which received a plurality in the Netherlands of eight seats. She is focused on digital affairs and LGBTQIA+ rights.
Personal life Van Sparrentak is a lesbian.
She was born in Vlissingen.
Electoral history
+ YearBodyPartyVotesResult.Party seatsIndividual 2019 European Parliament GroenLinks 7 32,505 3 2024 European Parliament GroenLinks–PvdA 4 128,336 8
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