Peter Oskam (born 5 January 1960 inThe Hague) is a Dutch politician and formerfootball referee andjudge. As a member of theChristian Democratic Appeal (CDA) he was anMP between 20 September 2012 and 4 January 2016.[1]
As a referee he refereed 64 football games in theEredivisie (Honorary Division) between 1998 and 2004. Oskam also officiated inUEFA Euro 2004 qualification, serving as fourth official for the qualifying match between theFaroe Islands andGermany.[2] As a judge he was vice president of thecourt of Rotterdam and Amsterdam.
In November 2015 it was announced Oskam would leave the House of Representatives to become mayor ofCapelle aan den IJssel per January 2016.[3] He was sworn in as mayor on 4 January.[4] He was replaced in the House byMustafa Amhaouch.[5]
Oskam is married, has four children, and lives inRijswijk.[1]
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