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Hans Verreyt

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Hans Verreyt
Member of the Chamber of Representatives
Assumed office
2019
Chairman of Vlaams Belang Jongeren
In office
2004–2004
Personal details
Born (1980-07-23) 23 July 1980 (age 44)
Antwerp, Belgium
Political partyVlaams Belang

Hans Beatrijs Herman Verreyt (born 3 July, 1980) is a Belgian politician and an MP in the Chamber of Representatives for Vlaams Belang.

Verreyt worked as a web designer before entering politics.[1] He was active in the NJSV and the NSV as a teenager and chaired the Antwerp section of the NSV.[2][3][4] In 2004, he was elected national chairman of the Vlaams Blok Jongeren (VBJ), the youth wing of the former Vlaams Blok party and subsequently became head of the Vlaams Belang Jongeren when Vlaams Blok was relaunched as Vlaams Belang. He held the post until 2009 after which Barbara Pas succeeded him.[5] During the 2019 Belgian federal election, Verreyt was elected to the Chamber of Representatives for the Antwerp constituency. He has also been a municipal councilor in Boom since 2006.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Vlaams Belang". www.bloggen.be.
  2. ^ "Gevecht om petjes op Oude Markt". De Standaard.
  3. ^ "Linkse en rechtse studenten raken slaags in Leuven". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). 2009-11-12. Retrieved 2021-09-05.
  4. ^ "Wie doet mee met de NSV?". Apache. March 16, 2017.
  5. ^ VBJ-voorzitter; Gazet van Antwerpen; 13 februari 2007
  6. ^ "Hans Verreyt gaat naar Kamer en blijft gemeenteraadslid". www.nieuwsblad.be.