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Councilor Bas de Ruig reviews documents during dinner: ‘Sometimes there is little time between work and council’

Councilor Bas de Ruig reviews documents during dinner: ‘Sometimes there is little time between work and council’

Bas de Ruig, the 32-year-old floor leader for D66 in the municipality of Velsen, discusses the challenges of balancing his political duties with a 32-hour work week. He currently serves in the local council while working as a product management specialist at a company based in Haarlem.

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