Frank Troosters (born 8 November 1970) is a Belgian politician for Vlaams Belang and a member of the Chamber of Representatives.
Frank Troosters | |
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Member of the Chamber of Representatives | |
Assumed office 2019 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Frank Troosters 8 November 1970 Hasselt, Belgium |
Political party | Vlaams Belang |
Troosters is a city councilor for Vlaams Belang in Hasselt and leads the local faction of the party there.[1] In 2018, Troosters opposed the construction of a new mosque in Hasselt and in 2020, led a protest with VB leader Tom Van Grieken against turning a hotel in the district into a refugee and migrant housing centre.[2][3] Troosters has also been an MP in the federal parliament for the Limburg constituency since 2019.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Frank Troosters trekt VB-lijst in Hasselt". Het Belang van Limburg.
- ^ ""Laten we het toch maar gezellig houden"". Radio 1. October 5, 2018.
- ^ "Vlaams Belang voert actie tegen komst asielcentrum Hasselt: "Mensen hebben hier schrik van"". www.nieuwsblad.be.
- ^ "Twee derden van de Vlaams Belang-parlementsleden zijn nieuwkomers". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). 2019-05-28. Retrieved 2023-11-06.