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ID 197773

NetherlandsNetherlandsActive member

Bert-Jan RUISSEN

ECREuropean Conservatives and Reformists
Staatkundig Gereformeerde Partij

Tracked since 28/10/2024

Total assistants

10

Currently active

6

Total departed

4

Departed share

40.0%

4 of 10

Office over time

10 own staff since we started watching

One bar per person, from the day we first saw them to the day they left — or until today. A faded left edge means they were already in place on 28/10/2024; a faded right edge means they left at an unknown date before 03/03/2026.

Jan 25Apr 25Jul 25Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26Cornelis Reinardus BOSFetsje Tjitske VAN HOUDTHelene Catharina Maria GO…Petrus Jacobus Leonard DE…Aart Dinant PIERIKGERCO VAN DER KAAIJWalter JORDAANMaarten Joost VERHOEVENVOOGD ACCOUNTANTS B.V.VOOGD ADVISEURS B.V.
Accredited assistantsLocal assistantsPaying agentsin postdepartedfaded edge = start or end not known to the day
Office timeline
NameCategoryFromTo
Cornelis Reinardus BOSAccredited assistantstracked since 28/10/2024in post
Fetsje Tjitske VAN HOUDTAccredited assistantstracked since 28/10/2024in post
Helene Catharina Maria GOOIJERSAccredited assistantstracked since 28/10/2024in post
Petrus Jacobus Leonard DEN BOEFAccredited assistantstracked since 28/10/2024left before Mar 2026
Aart Dinant PIERIKAccredited assistants07/03/2025in post
GERCO VAN DER KAAIJAccredited assistants17/01/202605/06/2026
Walter JORDAANLocal assistantstracked since 28/10/2024in post
Maarten Joost VERHOEVENLocal assistants09/01/2025left before Mar 2026
VOOGD ACCOUNTANTS B.V.Paying agentstracked since 28/10/2024left before Mar 2026
VOOGD ADVISEURS B.V.Paying agents03/10/2025in post

Departed share comparison

Share of observed own staff who have since left (since 28 Oct 2024).

This Member40.0%
EP average30.2%
Netherlands23.2%
European Conservatives and Reformists Group32.9%

By category

CategoryOwn activeOwn departedOwn totalPool activePool total
Accredited assistants42600
Paying agents11200
Local assistants11200

Active assistants · 6

NameCategorySince
Cornelis Reinardus BOSAccredited assistants28/10/2024
Helene Catharina Maria GOOIJERSAccredited assistants28/10/2024
Fetsje Tjitske VAN HOUDTAccredited assistants28/10/2024
Aart Dinant PIERIKAccredited assistants07/03/2025
Walter JORDAANLocal assistants28/10/2024
VOOGD ADVISEURS B.V.Paying agents03/10/2025

Office size

Own staff in post per month. Dashed before 03/03/2026: reconstructed from arrivals only. The dashed horizontal line is the median office in the Parliament (5).

Own staff of Bert-Jan RUISSEN per month
MonthCountEstimated
2024-114yes
2024-124yes
2025-014yes
2025-024yes
2025-035yes
2025-045yes
2025-055yes
2025-065yes
2025-075yes
2025-085yes
2025-095yes
2025-106yes
2025-116yes
2025-126yes
2026-017yes
2026-027yes
2026-037no
2026-047no
2026-057no
2026-066no
2026-076no
2026-086no
2026-096no
2026-106no

How long staff stayed

Tenure of staff whose departure is dated. Contracts that ended before 03/03/2026 have no known length and are not shown.

06 mo12 mo18 mo24 moEP median

1 dated departure · office median 5 mo · Parliament median 16 mo

Tenure of departed staff, months
GERCO VAN DER KAAIJ5

Former assistants · 4

NameCategoryFromToDuration
GERCO VAN DER KAAIJAccredited assistants17/01/202605/06/20265m
Petrus Jacobus Leonard DEN BOEFAccredited assistants28/10/2024left before Mar 2026—
VOOGD ACCOUNTANTS B.V.Paying agents28/10/2024left before Mar 2026—
Maarten Joost VERHOEVENLocal assistants09/01/2025left before Mar 2026—

Our record of the register begins 28/10/2024. "Tracked since" marks a person who was already in place on that day — their actual start date is earlier and is not published to us. Read about the data →