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Elected district council member not allowed to take seat on behalf of Leefbaar

Elected district council member not allowed to take seat on behalf of Leefbaar

Patricia Reichman, an elected district council member for Leefbaar Rotterdam in the Blijdorp-Bergpolder-Liskwartier area, will not be allowed to represent the party in her seat. The party spokesperson stated that Reichman was dishonest regarding several matters, making further collaboration impossible.

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