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Farmer–Citizen Movement
BoerBurgerBeweging
AbbreviationBBB
ChairpersonCaroline van der Plas[1]
FounderCaroline van der Plas
FoundedOctober 2019
IdeologyAgrarianism
Food politics[2]
Rural development[3]
Political positionSyncretic[4]
ColoursGreen
Website
boerburgerbeweging.nl

The Farmer–Citizen Movement (Dutch: BoerBurgerBeweging, BBB) is a political party in the Netherlands.

History

The Farmer–Citizen Movement was founded in October 2019 by journalist Caroline van der Plas, in response to the widespread farmers protests that had taken place earlier that month.[5] The party intends to participate in the next general election, scheduled for 17 March 2021.[5] On 17 October 2020, Van der Plas was unanimously chosen as the party's lijsttrekker.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Bestuur BoerBurgerBeweging". BoerBurgerBeweging (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  2. ^ Kieskamp, Wilma (14 August 2019). "Nieuwe partij voor boeren mikt op twee Kamerzetels". Trouw (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  3. ^ "BBB Kandidaten Flyer Caroline van der Plas" (PDF). BoerBurgerBeweging (in Dutch). October 2020. Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  4. ^ Marijnissen, Hans (12 December 2019). "De partij voor de boer wil niet op de LPF of Forum gaan lijken". Trouw (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 November 2020.
  5. ^ a b "BBB partijgeschiedenis". Documentatiecentrum Nederlandse Politieke Partijen (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Kandidaat-Kamerleden BBB". BoerBurgerBeweging (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 November 2020.