Vincentius Aloysius (Ed) Groot (born 26 December 1957 in Grootebroek) is a Dutch politician and former journalist, columnist and civil servant. As a member of the Labour Party (Partij van de Arbeid) he was an MP between 17 June 2010 and 23 March 2017. He focused on matters of taxes, government spending and finances. References External links House of Representatives biography 1957 births Living people Dutch civil servants Dutch columnists Dutch journalists Labour Party (Netherlands) politicians Members of the House of Representatives (Netherlands) People from Stede Broec 21st-century Dutch politicians