<p><span lang="en-gb" dir="ltr">As a vice mayor from the political party Leefbaar Rotterdam, he strives for a good health and quality of life for the people of Rotterdam. His most important tasks: making sure healthcare is available and affordable.</span></p><h2><span lang="en-gb" dir="ltr">Thuisplusflats</span></h2><p><span lang="en-gb" dir="ltr">For the healthcare of the elderly, Ronald arranged 14 new Thuisplusflats, Rotterdam now has a total of 20. They are housing complexes where healthcare is added to support the elderly living there. The vice mayor is also working on new complexes, they have yet to be built.</span></p><p><span lang="en-gb" dir="ltr">The Thuisplusflats are an important target for the vice mayor, they are part of </span><a href="https://gemeenteraad.rotterdam.nl/Reports/Item/9d1f2b5f-553d-4b33-98ad-1b2a16ad29fb"><span lang="en-gb" dir="ltr">his plan 'Goud voor Oud' (Dutch)</span></a><span lang="en-gb" dir="ltr">.</span></p><h2><span lang="en-gb" dir="ltr">Social shelter</span></h2><p><span lang="en-gb" dir="ltr">Vice mayor Buijt is responsible for social shelter for the homeless and abused men and women who need to leave their homes for safety. More information in the policy: </span><a href="https://gemeenteraad.rotterdam.nl/Reports/Item/9d1f2b5f-553d-4b33-98ad-1b2a16ad29fb"><span lang="en-gb" dir="ltr">plan Op weg naar herstel en een thuis (Dutch)</span></a><span lang="en-gb" dir="ltr">.</span></p><h2><span lang="en-gb" dir="ltr">Wmo and youthcare</span></h2><p><span lang="en-gb" dir="ltr">Finally Youthcare and support arranged by Wmo is also part of Ronald Buijt's portfolio.</span></p><p><br><span lang="en-gb" dir="ltr">Ronald Buijt is born and raised in Rotterdam, during his life he has seen many sides of life in the city. His previous occupation has been in transports and logistics. He has had jobs with several different seacontainer shipping companies as Marsk Lins, Senator Line and Visbeen.</span></p><p><span lang="en-gb" dir="ltr">From 2006 Ronald was politically active for 12 years in the city council of Rotterdam for his party Leefbaar Rotterdam.&nbsp;</span><br><span lang="en-gb" dir="ltr">The recent years he was manager at the political party JA21 in The Hague.</span></p>

Ronald Buijt 

Vice Mayor for Health, Elderly and Youth Care

<h2 class="h2 h2__text">Curriculum Vitae</h2><p>Name: Ronald Buijt<br>Date of birth: 1 October 1968<br>Place of birth: Rotterdam</p><h3 class="h3 h3__text">Education/Training</h3><ul><li>MAVO + HAVO (Intermediate &amp; Higher General Secondary Education) Lebanon SG and&nbsp;Thorbecke SG</li></ul><h3 class="h3 h3__text">Career</h3><ul><li>March 2021 - October 2022 Leader of the JA21 Parliamentary Party, The Hague</li><li>2016 - 2018 Party Leader at Leefbaar Rotterdam</li><li>2007 - 2020 Transport company Visbeen, various positions, Rotterdam</li><li>2006 - 2018 Municipal Council Member for Leefbaar Rotterdam</li></ul>

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Ronald Buijt is a Rotterdam Vice Mayor on behalf of the centre-right local Liveable Rotterdam party (in Dutch: Leefbaar Rotterdam). He is responsible for Health, Elderly and Youth care.

The city of Rotterdam is part of the DNA of vice mayor Ronald Buijt. He is responsible for Healthcare, the Elderly and youthcare.

Ronald Buijt

Vice mayor

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