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BBB confirms: Femke Wiersma and Jean Rummenie in agriculture

Femke Wiersma and Jean Rummenie will lead the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Meals Safety and Nature (LVVN) for BBB. The occasion confirmed this on Thursday afternoon.

The names of the 2 BBB’ers had been circulating for a number of days. Wiersma turns into minister of LVVN. Rummenie turns into State Secretary for Fisheries, Meals Safety and Nature.

In a press assertion, Wiersma says he finds it ‘implausible’ to take part within the cupboard. ‘As BBB we actually take accountability, even in relation to complicated information. We do not run away from that. I contemplate it an awesome honor to be entrusted with this necessary process. Within the coming years I’ll do my utmost to revive prospects for farmers, gardeners, growers and fishermen.’

Deal with Brussels

It may be concluded from Rummenie’s response that he may even focus his efforts on Brussels. ‘I’ve been capable of serve the agricultural sector all my life, which is a diamond of the Netherlands. Everybody overseas speaks with admiration about our agricultural sector. I’m very glad that I can do this once more on this place and can struggle for the pursuits of our farmers, gardeners, growers and fishermen within the Netherlands and Brussels.’

Different posts that BBB confirms are Mona Keijzer as Minister of Housing and Spatial Planning and Deputy Prime Minister. The occasion can have three state secretaries with Gijs Tuinman for Protection and Eddie van Marum for Restoration of Groningen.

Get together chief and faction chairman Caroline van der Plas is proud of the brand new staff of ministers and proud that BBB, after solely three years within the Home of Representatives, has 5 ministers in necessary positions. ‘There isn’t a occasion in Dutch historical past that has imitated us.’

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