Harry Bevers was born on 5 March 1965 and is a Dutch politician for the People's Party for Freedom and Democracy.
13 Facts About Harry Bevers
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Harry Bevers has been a member of the House of Representatives since 4 July 2024.
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Harry Bevers previously served from 18 January 2022 to 5 December 2023.
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Harry Bevers then followed a vocational education course in social services at De Lok in Leiden from 1981 to 1984 and a higher professional education course in social work at the Rijnmond University of Applied Sciences in Rotterdam from 1984 to 1987.
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Harry Bevers worked in social work between 1986 and 1995 and in automation between 1995 and 2022.
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Harry Bevers was a member of the Leeuwarden municipal council on behalf of the VVD from 2010 to 2022.
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Harry Bevers's portfolio included finance, spatial planning, sports, business operations, public services, culture and LF 2018, monument care, recreation and tourism, and city and regional marketing.
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Harry Bevers was ranked 43rd on the VVD candidate list for the 2021 general election.
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Harry Bevers was sworn in as a member of the House of Representatives of the States General on 18 January 2022 on behalf of the VVD.
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Harry Bevers was ranked 27th on the VVD candidate list for the 2023 general election.
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Harry Bevers retired from the House of Representatives on 5 December 2023 after losing re-election.
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When Ruben Brekelmans stepped down from the House of Representatives to serve as defense minister in the Schoof cabinet, Harry Bevers succeeded him on 4 July 2024.
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Harry Bevers is the VVD's spokesperson on long-term care and medical ethics.