Schouten is known for not mincing his words. And that chafed, more and more. “I can say something very easily, and I can substantiate it 90 percent,” he says with a twinkle in his eye. “But is that also the opinion of all party members? Yes, I am not someone who holds back, not even towards the coalition and the council. So that’s where things started to get difficult.”
Baarn politics is becoming exciting again, now that Tino Schouten is going solo
