{"id":2234,"date":"2026-02-18T11:25:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T11:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/de-bilt\/nieuws\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T11:25:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T11:25:52","slug":"interview-voorzitter-d66-de-bilt-uit-de-vierklank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/de-bilt\/nieuws\/interview-voorzitter-d66-de-bilt-uit-de-vierklank","title":{"rendered":"Interview voorzitter D66 De Bilt uit de Vierklank"},"content":{"rendered":"<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--30 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--20 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--20  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--14 wrapper__width-desktop--20 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--2 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<h1 class=\"heading   heading__size--giant heading__font--serif heading__weight--regular  block-heading__heading\" id=\"nav-d66-heeft-ambitieus-programma9123\"  data-nav-heading-mobile=\"D66 heeft ambitieus programma\" >\n\tD66 heeft ambitieus programma<\/h1>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--20 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--10 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--10  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--13 wrapper__width-desktop--20 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--2 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<p\n\t\tclass=\"paragraph   paragraph__size--big   block-paragraph__paragraph\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t<em>door Guus Geebel &#8211; De Vierklank<\/em><br>Voorzitter John van Brakel (1953) is geboren en getogen in Rotterdam en omgeving. Op zijn 21ste verhuisde hij naar Amsterdam, vandaar naar Utrecht en hij woont inmiddels twintig jaar in de gemeente De Bilt. In de periode 2018\u20132022 was hij er raadslid voor D66. \u2018Dan krijg je een diepere kennis van de gemeente.\u2019\t<\/p>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper wrapper__spacing-top-large--30 wrapper__spacing-top-desktop--10 wrapper__spacing-top-mobile--10 wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--30 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--10 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--10  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--24 wrapper__width-mobile--24\">\n\t\t<section class=\"block-video\">\n\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"block-video__video-wrapper\"\n\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/media.d66.nl\/uploads\/sites\/171\/2026\/02\/John-van-Brakel-in-de-Vierklank.jpg')\"\n\t>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-video__caption-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"block-video__caption\">\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"paragraph paragraph__align--left paragraph__color--black paragraph__size--small paragraph__weight--medium\">\n\t\t<b>John van Brakel (voorzitter D66 De Bilt)<\/b> <i>&#045;<\/i> Beeld: De Vierklank\t<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n<\/section>\n\n\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--20 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--50 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--10  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--14 wrapper__width-desktop--24 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--2 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<section class=\"block-related-post-metadata js-block-related-post-metadata\">\n\t<div class=\"block-related-post-metadata__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"block-related-post-metadata__persons\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"block-related-post-metadata__meta\">\n\t\t\t<div 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duurzame en rechtvaardige gemeente. Voorzitter John van Brakel vertelt in dit interview met Guus Gebel van de Vierklank over zijn betrokkenheid bij de partij, de belangrijkste resultaten van de afgelopen jaren en de plannen voor de toekomst. Wonen, gelijke kansen, betrokken buurten en betrouwbaar bestuur staan daarbij centraal. D66 wil blijven bouwen aan een gemeente waarin inwoners actief kunnen meedenken en waarin ruimte is voor vooruitgang.\t<\/p>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--20 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--10 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--10  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--18 wrapper__width-desktop--22 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--2 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<section class=\"block-post-content\">\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__title\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"heading  heading__color--black heading__size--medium heading__font--sans heading__weight--bold  block-post-content__heading\" id=\"nav-stap-naar-politiek8445\" data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Stap naar politiek\">\n\tStap naar politiek<\/h3>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__content\">\n\t\t\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--30 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--20  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--24 wrapper__width-mobile--24\">\n\t\t<p\n\t\tclass=\"paragraph paragraph__align--left paragraph__color--black paragraph__size--default   block-paragraph__paragraph\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\tHet lenteakkoord uit 2012, waar D66 zijn nek uitstak, was voor hem de reden om lid van de partij te worden. \u2018Ik werd onder meer penningmeester in het regiobestuur en lid van het afdelingsbestuur in De Bilt.\u2019 Van Brakel is daarvan nu drie\u00ebnhalf jaar voorzitter. Hij heeft altijd wel belangstelling voor politiek gehad, maar niet van huis uit. Hij deed eerst een technische studie, weg- en waterbouwkunde. Vervolgens studeerde hij politicologie en belandde in het bedrijfsleven bij een bank.<br><br>\u2018Als afdelingsvoorzitter heb ik regelmatig contact met de fractie, want je moet weten wat er speelt en waar je kunt ondersteunen. Ook met fractievoorzitter Donja Hoevers heb ik veelvuldig contact. Dolf Smolenaers was onze wethouder die heel veel bereikt heeft, met name op het gebied van woningbouw en bij financi\u00ebn.\u2019<br><br>John noemt het lid worden van een politieke partij een actieve daad. Hij vindt het cruciaal dat genoeg mensen elkaar kennen, zodat je weet op wie je een beroep kunt doen. \u2018Mensen worden lid maar ze committeren zich pas echt als ze zien wie nog meer lid zijn. Ik ben hier begonnen bijeenkomsten te organiseren voor nieuwe leden. Die probeer ik allemaal te bellen en uit te nodigen. Op zo\u2019n bijeenkomst komt een vertegenwoordiging van de fractie en een aantal nieuwe leden bijeen voor een gesprek zonder agenda, en dat werkt heel goed.\u2019\t<\/p>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__sidebar\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--20 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--10 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--10  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--18 wrapper__width-desktop--22 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--2 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<section class=\"block-post-content\">\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__title\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"heading  heading__color--black heading__size--medium heading__font--sans heading__weight--bold  block-post-content__heading\" id=\"nav-leden4911\" data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Leden\">\n\tLeden<\/h3>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__content\">\n\t\t\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--30 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--20  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--24 wrapper__width-mobile--24\">\n\t\t<p\n\t\tclass=\"paragraph paragraph__align--left paragraph__color--black paragraph__size--default   block-paragraph__paragraph\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\tD66 De Bilt heeft 245 leden. \u2018We kregen er tussen de laatste twee Tweede Kamerverkiezingen in precies 66 gemotiveerde leden bij.\u2019\t<\/p>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__sidebar\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--20 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--10 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--10  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--18 wrapper__width-desktop--22 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--2 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<section class=\"block-post-content\">\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__title\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"heading  heading__color--black heading__size--medium heading__font--sans heading__weight--bold  block-post-content__heading\" id=\"nav-hoofdlijnen933\" data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Hoofdlijnen\">\n\tHoofdlijnen<\/h3>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__content\">\n\t\t\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--30 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--20  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--24 wrapper__width-mobile--24\">\n\t\t<p\n\t\tclass=\"paragraph paragraph__align--left paragraph__color--black paragraph__size--default   block-paragraph__paragraph\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\tDe afdeling telt vijf bestuursleden en vergadert maandelijks, maar heeft ook contact met elkaar via appgroepen. Tweemaal per jaar wordt een ledenvergadering gehouden.<br><br>\u2018Onderwerpen waar D66 de meeste invloed op heeft kunnen uitoefenen zijn wonen en het aanjagen daarvan. Er is ook al veel gerealiseerd. Op financi\u00ebn heeft Dolf Smolenaers het nodige bereikt en Donja Hoevers heeft veel werk gemaakt van onderwijs en het gebruiken van begrijpelijke taal. Hoofdlijnen van ons programma zijn het sociaal domein, sterke en betrokken buurten, gelijke kansen, betaalbaar wonen, groene toekomst, betrouwbaar bestuur en een sterke economie.\u2019<br><br>De fractievergaderingen bij D66 zijn in principe openbaar. Er worden vanuit het bestuur ook vrij toegankelijke bijeenkomsten georganiseerd. Recentelijk over burgerberaad samen met CDA en SP.\t<\/p>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__sidebar\">\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--20 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--10 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--10  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--18 wrapper__width-desktop--22 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--6 wrapper__offset-desktop--2 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<section class=\"block-post-content\">\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__title\">\n\t\t<h3 class=\"heading  heading__color--black heading__size--medium heading__font--sans heading__weight--bold  block-post-content__heading\" id=\"nav-lijst1207\" data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Lijst\">\n\tLijst<\/h3>\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"block-post-content__content\">\n\t\t\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--30 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--20  wrapper__gutter--none\"\n  >\n  \t<div class=\"wrapper__container wrapper__container-width-large--default\">\n\t  <div class=\"wrapper__inner wrapper__width-large--24 wrapper__width-mobile--24\">\n\t\t<p\n\t\tclass=\"paragraph paragraph__align--left paragraph__color--black paragraph__size--default   block-paragraph__paragraph\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\tVoor de lijstsamenstelling hebben we een oproep naar de leden gedaan met de vraag of ze daarvoor in aanmerking willen komen. Aan bepaalde personen is dat ook persoonlijk gevraagd. Een lijstadviescommissie maakte uit de aanmeldingen een volgorde. We hebben nu een lijst met 34 kandidaten. De lijsttrekker werd eerst gekozen. De leden kunnen in de verdere voordracht wijzigingen aanbrengen.<br><br>Het programma is bij D66 de verantwoordelijkheid van het bestuur. Daarvoor wordt een verkiezingsprogrammacommissie aangesteld die een conceptprogramma opstelt. De leden stellen dat eventueel geamendeerd vast. 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