Rody van der Pouw-Kraan, CDA faction assistant

The Spherical Fens – On the council assembly of Could 30, Rody van der Pouw-Kraan was sworn in as a faction assistant for the CDA. Rody is 22 years outdated, lives in Mijdrecht and is finishing his research in political historical past on the College of Utrecht. He’s co-organizer of the AJOC competition and performs numerous sports activities in his spare time.

Rody has been lively in native politics for 5 years. First as a member of the official Youth Advisory Committee (JAC), later as chairman of that committee. Throughout the JAC, Rody has labored to contain extra younger individuals in native politics. He has additionally repeatedly made himself heard by making important feedback about municipal youth coverage. Outdoors the municipality, Rody can also be identified for his actions to enhance public transport within the area.

Since September 2023, Rody has additionally been lively as a committee member for the CDA within the Provincial Council of Utrecht. Within the province, Rody pays particular consideration to matters equivalent to tradition, resident participation and mobility. One in all his spearheads is political-administrative stimulation of the development of a bicycle tunnel within the renovated provincial highway N201. Its realization ought to enhance the security of weak highway customers and guarantee Waverveen’s biking accessibility. Guaranteeing that connection was removed from sure within the provincial plans. Partly as a result of his efforts at provincial stage, an excellent biking connection and continued accessibility of Waverveen have develop into way more politically seen.

Rody is extremely motivated to work as an area drive along with the municipal CDA faction in response to the concepts of the ‘new CDA’, the course set by nationwide celebration chief Henri Bontenbal. Naturally, Rody is trying ahead to working with all colleagues within the municipal council for the residents of De Ronde Venen. His political beliefs are aimed toward making De Ronde Venen extra stunning, more healthy, safer and extra enterprising.

Picture: Almicheal Fraay – @maikeljay.