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Flemish politician (born 1963)

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Jan Peeters
Born	(1963-01-12) 12 January 1963 (age 62) Herentals, Belgium
Nationality	Belgian
Occupation	politician

Jan Peeters (Dutch: [jɑm ˈpeːtərs]; born 12 January 1963) is a Flemish politician and member of the Different Socialist Party (SP.A). He is a Member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives and was a Secretary of State for four years. He was a minister for a short while in 1999 following the resignation of Marcel Colla. He is also the Mayor of Herentals since 2001. In May 2010, he announced that he would leave national politics.

Political career

1991 - 1995: Member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives
1995 - 1999: Secretary of State for Safety, Social Integration and Environment
1999: Minister of Pensions, Safety, Social Integration and Environment
1999 - 2010: Member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives
2001–present: Mayor of Herentals

References

^ "Burgemeester Jan Peeters verlaat nationale politiek". Het Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). 3 May 2010. Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 24 January 2011.

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