Jo Vandeurzen Politician

Johan Maria Gerardus "Jo" Vandeurzen (born 2 June 1958) is a Belgian politician, member of Christen-Democratisch en Vlaams (CD&V), a centrist Flemish Christian Democratic party. He was the Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Justice and Institutional Reforms in the Leterme I Government (the Belgian federal government), which took office on 20 March 2008. On 19 December 2008 he resigned after a crisis.After the 2009 Flemish regional election, CD&V was the largest party and he received 69,223 preference votes. When the 2009–2014 Peeters II Government took office, he became the Flemish Minister for Welfare, Public Health and Family.He is a Master of Laws from the Catholic University of Leuven. He works at Geyskens-Vandeurzen in Beringen.

Personal facts

Jo Vandeurzen
Birth dateJune 02, 1958
Birth place
Belgium , Heusden-Zolder
Nationality
Belgium

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officeFlemish Minister

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