Gerd Leers Politician
Gerardus Bernardus Maria "Gerd" Leers (born July 12, 1951) is a former Dutch politician of the Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA). He was the Minister for Immigration, Integration and Asylum Affairs in the first Rutte cabinet from October 14, 2010 to November 5, 2012. He was a member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands between September 1990 and February 2002. He became mayor of Maastricht in 2002, but he resigned following an affair concerning a holiday villa project in Byala, Varna Province in Bulgaria.
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Alias (AKA) | Leers Gerardus Bernardus Maria |
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Birth date | July 12, 1951 |
Birth name | Gerardus Bernardus Maria Leers |
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office | Member of the House of Representatives Minister for Immigration Integration and Asylum Affairs Mayor of Maastricht |
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