{"id":650,"date":"2022-03-30T09:11:49","date_gmt":"2022-03-30T09:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/sittard-geleen\/nieuws\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:58:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:58:04","slug":"bert-bedankt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/sittard-geleen\/nieuws\/bert-bedankt","title":{"rendered":"Bert, bedankt!"},"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-bert--bedankt--8384\"  data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Bert, bedankt!\" >\n\tBert, bedankt! <\/h1>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--50 wrapper__spacing-bottom-mobile--40  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--22 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\tGisteren namen wij afscheid van Bert Kamphuis als raadslid.\t<\/p>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--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<img 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Na de fusie werd Bert in 2010 opnieuw raadslid voor de gemeente Sittard-Geleen. In totaal heeft Bert drie periodes (12 jaar) als volksvertegenwoordiger gediend.<br>\u00a0<br>Het is door Bert dat D66 ook haar eerste wethouder heeft mogen voordragen in deze gemeente. Een rol die hij perfect heeft ingevuld en waarmee Bert het verschil heeft weten te maken.\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--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-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--semiBold  block-post-content__heading\" id=\"nav-bert-als-raadslid7186\" data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Bert als raadslid\">\n\tBert als raadslid<\/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\tZoals burgemeester Verheijen in zijn speech zei: \u201cBert is altijd een verbinder geweest binnen de Raad. Hij probeerde oppositie en coalitie bij elkaar te brengen om onze stad beter te maken. Ook heeft Bert zich enorm ingezet voor Sittard-Geleen op het gebied van internationalisering. Het is mede door hem dat Sittard-Geleen nu aangesloten is bij de Euregio Rhein-Maas-Nord&#8221;.\t<\/p>\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--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<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"936\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/d66.nl\/sittard-geleen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2022\/03\/Bert-Hand-Afscheid.jpg\" class=\"image block-image__img\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/d66.nl\/sittard-geleen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2022\/03\/Bert-Hand-Afscheid.jpg 936w, https:\/\/d66.nl\/sittard-geleen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2022\/03\/Bert-Hand-Afscheid-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/d66.nl\/sittard-geleen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2022\/03\/Bert-Hand-Afscheid-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/d66.nl\/sittard-geleen\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/205\/2022\/03\/Bert-Hand-Afscheid-570x320.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 936px) 100vw, 936px\" \/>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"image__caption-wrapper block-image__caption-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"image__caption block-image__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>Bert Kamphuis (links) en Burgemeester Hans Verheijen (rechts)<\/b> <i>&#045;<\/i> Beeld: Pepijn Pi\t<\/p>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\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--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-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--semiBold  block-post-content__heading\" id=\"nav-lid-in-de-orde-van-br-oranje-nassau7751\" data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Lid in de Orde vanOranje Nassau\">\n\tLid in de Orde van<br>Oranje Nassau<\/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\t&#8220;Bert zijn onvoorwaardelijke inzet is dan ook niet onopgemerkt gebleven&#8221;, zo zei de Burgemeester. Bert werd daarom gisteren onderscheiden en benoemd tot Lid in de Orde van Oranje Nassau.<br>\u00a0<br>D66 bedankt onze grootste held, Bert, voor zijn inzet! Wat zijn we trots! 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