The news of the arrival of a replacement surprised Local Important faction leader Joey van de Belt. “It is certainly a busy period in Leusden politics and there are all sorts of things going on. But it was not clear to me until Tuesday evening that he would be replaced.” Backhuijs’s administrative experience gives Leusden politicians confidence that current matters will be taken up and will be in good hands for a longer period.
Leusdense council praises quick replacement of mayor: ‘There’s a lot going on here’
