Farmer–Citizen Movement
The Farmer–Citizen Movement (Dutch: BoerBurgerBeweging, BBB) is a political party in the Netherlands.
Farmer–Citizen Movement BoerBurgerBeweging | |
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| Abbreviation | BBB |
| Chairperson | Caroline van der Plas[1] |
| Founder | Caroline van der Plas |
| Founded | October 2019 |
| Ideology | Agrarianism Food politics[2] Rural development[3] |
| Political position | Syncretic[4] |
| Colours | Green |
| Website | |
| boerburgerbeweging | |
History
The Farmer–Citizen Movement was founded in October 2019 by journalist Caroline van der Plas, in response to the widespread farmers protests that had taken place earlier that month.[5] The party intends to participate in the next general election, scheduled for 17 March 2021.[5] On 17 October 2020, Van der Plas was unanimously chosen as the party's lijsttrekker.[6]
References
- "Bestuur BoerBurgerBeweging". BoerBurgerBeweging (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 November 2020.
- Kieskamp, Wilma (14 August 2019). "Nieuwe partij voor boeren mikt op twee Kamerzetels". Trouw (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- "BBB Kandidaten Flyer Caroline van der Plas" (PDF). BoerBurgerBeweging (in Dutch). October 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- Marijnissen, Hans (12 December 2019). "De partij voor de boer wil niet op de LPF of Forum gaan lijken". Trouw (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 November 2020.
- "BBB partijgeschiedenis". Documentatiecentrum Nederlandse Politieke Partijen (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 November 2020.
- "Kandidaat-Kamerleden BBB". BoerBurgerBeweging (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 November 2020.
External links
- Official website (in Dutch)
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