Jan Peeters

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Jan Peeters (born January 12, 1963 in Herentals) is a Flemish politician and member of the SP.A. He is a Member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives and was a Secretary of State for 4 years. He was a minister for a short while in 1999 following the resignation of Marcel Colla. He is also the Mayor of Herentals since 2001.

[edit] Political career

• 1991 - 1995: Member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives
• 1995 - 1999: Secretary of State for Safety, Social Integration and Environment
• 1999: Minister of Pensions, Safety, Social Integration and Environment
• 1999 - present: Member of the Belgian Chamber of Representatives
• 2001 - present: Mayor of Herentals