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BBB Expels Senator Van Gasteren After Party Spat

Summary by NL Times
BBB has announced that Senator Robert van Gasteren is no longer part of its Senate faction. This follows Van Gasteren’s public resignation from the party during a members’ meeting last Friday. BBB has requested that Van Gasteren give up his Senate seat, but he has decided to retain it for the time being. He is currently listed as an independent senate faction.

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When will things calm down at the BBB again? On Tuesday, the party expelled Robert van Gasteren from the Senate faction; out of dissatisfaction, he had...

Lean Left

Senate: The split within the BBB due to the departure of Mona Keijzer continues. Senator Robert van Gasteren has been expelled from the Senate faction. "It is not…

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BBB Senator Robert van Gasteren, who publicly broke with the party on Friday, has been expelled from the parliamentary group. Group leader Ilona Lagas does not want people in the Senate group who are not members of the BBB. Van Gasteren announced his resignation of his membership on stage on Friday evening during a tumultuous BBB meeting. He stated that he did wish to remain in the Senate group "to make the BBB voice heard." Lagas stated this mo…

·Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The BBB party group in the Senate has expelled Senator Robert van Gasteren from the group. The reason is his decision to terminate his party membership. According to the party, this created an untenable situation. The decision was made shortly after his departure from the party. Van Gasteren publicly announced last Friday that he is no longer a member of BBB. The party group responded immediately with measures.

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nieuwrechts.nl broke the news in on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
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