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D66’s Van Berkel Confirms Resignation After Misrepresenting Education Level on CV
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D66 was unaware of the falsehoods on Van Berkel's resume "in the severity that has now emerged," Prime Minister-designate and D66 leader Jetten said after D66 member Nathalie van Berkel announced today that she was also resigning as a Member of Parliament. Yesterday, following revelations about errors on her resume, she announced she would no longer be available as State Secretary. These errors were revealed by an investigation by de Volkskrant:…
D66 member Nathalie van Berkel is resigning as Member of Parliament, she announced via X. Yesterday, Van Berkel withdrew as a candidate for State Secretary following an uproar over errors on her CV concerning her educational background.
Nathalie van Berkel (D66) is leaving the House of Representatives. On Tuesday, she announced on X that she is submitting her resignation to House Speaker Thom van Kampen "with immediate effect."
Does Nathalie van Berkel's career fit into a broader pattern of what's been dubbed "D66 network corruption"? This question arises now that the D66 politician has withdrawn from her position as prospective State Secretary due to inaccuracies in her resume. It now appears she was appointed as a director of the Employee Insurance Agency (UWV) in 2019 by then-D66 minister Wouter Koolmees. PVV MP Martin Bosma has been warning for years that key posit…
Nathalie van Berkel, the D66 MP who yesterday resigned from a position as State Secretary and today also announced her departure from the House of Representatives, is entitled to two years' severance pay. If her departure had been announced a few days earlier, she would only be entitled to six months' pay.
D66’s Van Berkel confirms resignation after misrepresenting education level on CV
Nathalie van Berkel, a D66 member who has faced scrutiny over errors in her CV, issued a statement on Tuesday afternoon confirming her resignation as a member of the Tweede Kamer and withdrawing as a candidate for state secretary for Finance.“I have just informed the Speaker of the House that I am immediately resigning as a member of the Tweede Kamer,” she wrote on X.
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