{"id":445,"date":"2022-01-03T13:44:59","date_gmt":"2022-01-03T13:44:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/provinciegroningen\/?post_type=people-type&#038;p=445"},"modified":"2026-03-12T13:09:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T13:09:48","slug":"paula-benjamins-van-oudheusden","status":"publish","type":"people-type","link":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/provinciegroningen\/mensen\/paula-benjamins-van-oudheusden\/","title":{"rendered":"Paula Benjamins-van Oudheusden"},"content":{"rendered":"<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--50 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--66 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--76  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--4 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\n\t\t<h1 class=\"heading   heading__size--giant heading__font--serif heading__weight--regular  block-heading__heading\" id=\"nav-paula-benjamins-van-oudheusden1258\"  data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Paula Benjamins-van Oudheusden\" >\n\tPaula Benjamins-van Oudheusden<\/h1>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--110 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--60 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--50  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\/350\/2022\/01\/bf356f86-c656-437d-88b1-d9da94760489-scaled.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<span style=\"color: red\">LET OP: auteursrechten ontbreken<\/span>. <a href=\"https:\/\/d66.nl\/provinciegroningen\/wp-admin\/upload.php?item=4139\">S.v.p. de auteursrechten invullen voor deze afbeelding<\/a> before using it.\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--50 wrapper__spacing-bottom-desktop--70 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--50  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-people-introduction\">\n\t<div class=\"block-people-introduction__content\">\n\t\t<p class=\"paragraph paragraph__align--left paragraph__color--black paragraph__size--big\">\n\t\tFractievoorzitter\t<\/p><section class=\"people-bullet-point-card block-people-introduction__people-bullet-point-card\" style=\"--bg-color: var(--global-colors-texasRose)\">\n\t<div class=\"people-bullet-point-card__wrapper\">\n\t\t<div class=\"people-bullet-point-card__title\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"heading    heading__font--sans heading__weight--bold\" id=\"nav-over-paula6315\" data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Over Paula\">\n\tOver Paula<\/h2>\t\t\t<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"people-bullet-point-card__border\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"people-bullet-point-card__info\">\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"lists\">\n\t\t\t\t<li><label>Leeftijd<\/label><span>50 jaar<\/span><\/li>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><label>Woonplaats<\/label><span>Groningen<\/span><\/li>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"people-bullet-point-card__email\">\n\t\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\tStuur Paula een <a href=\"mailto:p.h.benjamins@ps-provinciegroningen.nl\">e-mail<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"people-bullet-point-card__border\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"people-bullet-point-card__socialmedia\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"people-bullet-point-card__sm_panel\"><li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/PaulaBvO\" target=\"_blank\">Tw<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/paulabvo.bsky.social\" target=\"_blank\">Bs<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/paulabvo\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\">Ig<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/benjaminsvo\/\" target=\"_blank\">Li<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section><p class=\"paragraph paragraph__align--left paragraph__color--black paragraph__size--default\">\n\t\tVereerd ben ik dat ik mij weer in de Provinciale Staten mag inzetten voor de inwoners van Groningen. Ik ben van mening dat Noord-Nederland kan blijven floreren door ruimte te maken voor ondernemers met innovatieve idee\u00ebn, door in te zetten op duurzame energie en bewonersinitiatieven te stimuleren en door \u00e9cht te vertrouwen op de eigen kracht van onze inwoners. Maar ook door verder te kijken dan gemeente-, provincie- en landsgrenzen kunnen wij er n\u00f3g beter voor zorgen dat Noord-Nederland d\u00e9 plek is waar men graag verblijft en kan wonen en werken. De toekomst van Noord-Nederland maken wij samen!<br><br>De liefde bracht mij naar Groningen en voor geen goud wil ik hier weg. Nog steeds gelukkig in de liefde \u00e9n in Groningen. Zo\u2019n vijfentwintig jaar geleden heb ik Groningen leren kennen. Eerst vanuit Stad en daarna ook via het Westerkwartier waar ik woonde en werkte. Veertien jaar geleden ben ik weer richting de stad Groningen verhuisd. Momenteel mag ik dagelijks genieten van Stad met een prachtig uitzicht op het Reitdiep. Er gaat niets boven Groningen\u2026\t<\/p><div class=\"content-accordion js-content-accordion\" data-accordion-opened=\"0\">\n\n\t\t\t<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"content-accordion__border\"><\/div>\n\t\n\t<button id=\"content-accordion-trigger-2668010738\" class=\"content-accordion__trigger js-content-accordion-trigger\" aria-label=\"Expertises (portefeuilles)\" aria-controls>\n\t\t<div class=\"content-accordion__heading\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"heading   heading__size--medium heading__font--sans heading__weight--bold\" id=\"nav-expertises--portefeuilles-1976\">\n\tExpertises (portefeuilles)<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"content-accordion__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t<\/button>\n\n\t<section id=\"content-accordion-panel-2668010738\" class=\"content-accordion__panel js-content-accordion-panel\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-labelledby=\"content-accordion-trigger-2668010738\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-accordion__description\">\n\t\t\t\tMobiliteit<br \/>\r\nBestuur &amp; Democratisering<br \/>\r\nNatuur <br \/>\r\nLandbouw<br \/>\r\nMileu &amp; Water <br \/>\r\nBodembeheer &amp; Grondbeleid<br \/>\r\nCultuur<br \/>\r\nEnergietransitie &amp; Klimaatadaptatie<br \/>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\t<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"content-accordion__border\"><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"content-accordion js-content-accordion\" data-accordion-opened=\"0\">\n\n\t\n\t<button id=\"content-accordion-trigger-3786209318\" class=\"content-accordion__trigger js-content-accordion-trigger\" aria-label=\"Functie historie\" aria-controls>\n\t\t<div class=\"content-accordion__heading\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"heading   heading__size--medium heading__font--sans heading__weight--bold\" id=\"nav-functie-historie1019\">\n\tFunctie historie<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"content-accordion__icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n\t<\/button>\n\n\t<section id=\"content-accordion-panel-3786209318\" class=\"content-accordion__panel js-content-accordion-panel\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-labelledby=\"content-accordion-trigger-3786209318\">\n\t\t<div class=\"content-accordion__content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"content-accordion__description\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"content-accordion lists content-accordion__lists lists__weight--medium lists__color--black lists__type--default\"><li><label>2011-2013<\/label><span>Statenlid D66 Provincie Groningen<\/span><\/li><li><label>2011-2012<\/label><span>Fractievoorzitter D66 Provincie Groningen<\/span><\/li><li><label>2020<\/label><span>Voorzitter regiobestuur D66 Provincie Groningen<\/span><\/li><li><label>2020-2023<\/label><span>Statenlid D66 Provincie Groningen<\/span><\/li><li><label>2023-heden<\/label><span>Fractievoorzitter D66 Provincie Groningen<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/section>\n\t<div aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"content-accordion__border\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":385,"featured_media":4129,"menu_order":3,"template":"","search-tags":[],"labels":[],"division-tags":[30],"class_list":["post-445","people-type","type-people-type","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","division-tags-provinciale-staten"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>D66 Provincie Groningen &#8212; 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