Long-serving Zundert council member Floor Vreijsen honored with Royal Decoration
Floor Vreijsen, a dedicated council member in Zundert for 24 years, has been awarded a Royal Decoration for his service. The honor recognizes his commitment to local governance and community leadership, impacting residents through decades of political engagement.
| Key Fact | Details |
|---|---|
| Recipient | Floor Vreijsen |
| Honor | Member of the Order of Orange-Nassau |
| Awarded by | Mayor Joyce Vermue |
| Years of Service | 24 years (1999–2023) |
| Roles Held | VVD faction leader, committee chairman, Audit Committee member |
| Municipality | Zundert (Noord-Brabant) |
| Ceremony Date | March 31, 2026 |
Municipal councils in the Netherlands play a crucial role in local governance, representing residents' interests and overseeing policy implementation. Awards like the Royal Decoration highlight the contributions of long-serving members to their communities.
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Floor Vreijsen receives a Royal Decoration
From left to right: Mayor Vermue, Floor Vreijsen and his wife Marlies.
Floor Vreijsen has been appointed Member of the Order of Orange-Nassau. He received this Royal Decoration earlier tonight, during the farewell ceremony of the municipal council, from Mayor Joyce Vermue. This distinction is an appreciation for Floor’s many years of service as a council member for our municipality.
Over 24 years as a council member
Floor has been active in our municipal council since 1999. He served for a total of 24 years, spread across three terms.
During those years, he held various positions, including:
- Leader of the Zundert VVD faction;
- Chairman of De Ronde;
- Chairman of the Administrative Affairs and Resources Committee;
- In his final council term, he was a member of the Audit Committee.
Impressive political career
Floor is known as a representative and skilled council member, meticulously prepared on dossiers and well-informed on content.
‘Floor is a seasoned council member with an impressive political track record. Always engaged, always willing to help. His dedication to our community deserves great respect,’ says Mayor Vermue.
We congratulate Floor on his well-deserved Royal Decoration and thank him for his many years of service and dedication to the community.