Jean Pede
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Jean Pede was a Belgian
liberal politician for the PVV
.
Between 1985 and 1988 he was Flemish minister of internal affairs and spatial planning. Furthermore he was, between 1981 and 1985, and some months in 1988, President of the Flemish Parliament
. He was also time-long burgomaster
of Bottelare
and of Merelbeke
, Provincial Council member of Oost-Vlaanderen and a member of parliament.
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Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
liberal politician for the PVV
Party for Freedom and Progress
The Party for Freedom and Progress was a liberal party in Belgium which existed from 1961 until 1992 and was the successor of the Liberal Party, which had roots dating back to 1846. It was succeeded in Flanders by the Flemish Liberals and Democrats and in Wallonia by the Parti Réformateur...
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Between 1985 and 1988 he was Flemish minister of internal affairs and spatial planning. Furthermore he was, between 1981 and 1985, and some months in 1988, President of the Flemish Parliament
Flemish Parliament
The Flemish Parliament constitutes the legislative power in Flanders, for matters which fall within the competence of Flanders, both as a geographic region and a cultural community of Belgium The Flemish Parliament (Dutch: , and formerly called Flemish Council or Vlaamse Raad) constitutes the...
. He was also time-long burgomaster
Burgomaster
Burgomaster is the English form of various terms in or derived from Germanic languages for the chief magistrate or chairman of the executive council of a sub-national level of administration...
of Bottelare
Bottelare
Bottelare is a village in the province of East-Flanders, Belgium, at the edge of the Flemish Ardennes. It is now part of the municipality of Merelbeke.During the 17th century, Bottelare became a famous pilgrimage place, dedicated to Saint Anne...
and of Merelbeke
Merelbeke
Merelbeke is a municipality located in the Flemish province of East Flanders, in Belgium. The municipality comprises the villages of Bottelare, Lemberge, Melsen, Merelbeke proper, Munte and Schelderode. On January 1, 2006, Merelbeke had a total population of 22,353. The total area is 36.65 km²...
, Provincial Council member of Oost-Vlaanderen and a member of parliament.
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