Beuningen welcomes new municipal council with royal farewell to long-serving councillor
Beuningen's new 21-member municipal council has been sworn in, marking the start of a four-year term. Residents can expect fresh leadership, while outgoing councillor Veronica Canoy was honored for her 16 years of service. A public advisory meeting on coalition formation takes place tomorrow.
| Key Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| New Council Members | 21 members, including 7 new faces |
| New Councillors | Eva Hulsen, Pascal Cobussen, Stephan Tromp (BN&M), Maaike van der Zande, Max Berkien, Dylan Levi (VVD), Alwin Steeg (CDA) |
| Term Duration | 4 years |
| Royal Honour | Veronica Canoy (D66) appointed Member of the Order of Orange-Nassau |
| Public Meeting | Tomorrow, 5:30 PM: Coalition formation advice by Tobias van Elferen |
| Location | Town Hall, Beuningen |
| Live Stream | beuningen.bestuurlijkeinformatie.nl |
The municipal council of Beuningen plays a crucial role in local governance, representing residents' interests, approving budgets, and overseeing policy implementation. As the legislative body, it ensures accountability and shapes the municipality's future through decisions on housing, infrastructure, and public services.
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New municipal council installed
Our municipality now has a new municipal council. Tonight, the 21 members were officially installed during a council meeting at our town hall. This council will serve for four years, after which new elections will be held.
The municipal council consists of seven new members, most of whom already have experience in local politics. The new councillors are: Eva Hulsen, Pascal Cobussen and Stephan Tromp (BN&M), Maaike van der Zande, Max Berkien and Dylan Levi (VVD) and Alwin Steeg (CDA).
Royal honour
Yesterday evening marked the farewell of the old municipal council. Veronica Canoy (D66) was appointed Member of the Order of Orange-Nassau for her 16 years of service as a councillor.
Advisory meeting
Tomorrow at 5:30 PM, there will be another meeting at the town hall. During this session, explorer Tobias van Elferen will present his advice for the coalition formation phase in our municipality. The meeting is open to the public and can also be followed online at beuningen.bestuurlijkeinformatie.nl.