{"id":1340,"date":"2026-06-06T07:24:04","date_gmt":"2026-06-06T07:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/west-betuwe\/?post_type=people-type&#038;p=1340"},"modified":"2026-06-06T07:33:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-06T07:33:03","slug":"nico-scheepers","status":"publish","type":"people-type","link":"https:\/\/d66.nl\/west-betuwe\/mensen\/nico-scheepers\/","title":{"rendered":"Nico Scheepers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div\n  id=\"\"\n  class=\"wrapper  wrapper__spacing-bottom-large--50 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--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__align--left heading__color--black heading__size--giant heading__font--serif heading__weight--regular  block-heading__heading\" id=\"nav-nico-scheepers-br-6499\"  data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Nico Scheepers\" >\n\tNico Scheepers<br><\/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-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--12 wrapper__width-mobile--24 wrapper__offset-large--5 wrapper__offset-desktop--0 wrapper__offset-mobile--0\">\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\/87\/2026\/06\/Nico.jpeg')\"\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\tBeeld: GWB\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\tIk ben lid van D66 omdat ik geloof dat vooruitgang niet vanzelf gebeurt.<br>Je moet idee\u00ebn durven hebben, maar vooral ook de stap zetten om ze waar te maken.\t<\/p><section class=\"people-bullet-point-card block-people-introduction__people-bullet-point-card\" style=\"--bg-color: var(--global-colors-yellow)\">\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-nico570\" data-nav-heading-mobile=\"Over Nico\">\n\tOver Nico<\/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\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\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 Nico een <a href=\"mailto:nicolaas.scheepers@gemeenteraad.westbetuwe.n\">e-mail<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section><p class=\"paragraph paragraph__align--left paragraph__color--black paragraph__size--default\">\n\t\tIn mijn werk ben ik veel bezig met beleving, strategie en plekken waar mensen graag willen zijn. Dat neem ik ook mee naar de politiek. Een gemeente is meer dan beleid en regels; het is de plek waar mensen wonen, ondernemen, elkaar ontmoeten en zich thuis moeten kunnen voelen.<br><br>Als sociaal-liberaal geloof ik in ruimte voor mensen om hun eigen weg te kiezen. Maar die ruimte moet er dan w\u00e9l zijn.<br><br>Goede voorzieningen, kansen voor jongeren, een sterke lokale economie, bereikbare dorpen en een gemeente die meedenkt in plaats van afremt: dat zijn voor mij geen abstracte thema\u2019s, maar dingen die je in het dagelijks leven merkt<br><br>Ik doe mee in West Betuwe omdat ik denk dat er veel meer kan. Niet door alleen te praten over wat lastig is, maar door te kijken naar wat mogelijk is.\u00a0<br><br>Met frisse energie, een open blik en de overtuiging dat onze gemeente vooruit kan zonder haar karakter te verliezen.\t<\/p>\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\t  <\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n  <\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1343,"featured_media":1341,"menu_order":0,"template":"","labels":[],"search-tags":[],"division-tags":[29],"class_list":["post-1340","people-type","type-people-type","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","division-tags-steunfractie"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>D66 West Betuwe &#8212; Onze mensen<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/d66.nl\/west-betuwe\/mensen\/nico-scheepers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"nl_NL\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"D66 West Betuwe &#8212; 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