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Mona Keijzer calls for help for 80-year-old Wim from Eibergen

Wim van Bodegraven, 80, from Eibergen reportedly faces homelessness and a €10,000 fine after telling the municipality that he lived at a campsite. Member of Parliament Mona Keijzer criticized the situation and said that the human dimension was missing, while calling for help for Wim.

The account does not provide further details about the municipality’s decision or the proposed assistance.

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Fine imposed over permanent residence at an Eibergen campsite

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Wim van Bodegraven, 80, bought a chalet at De Goede Hoop campsite in Eibergen and lives there permanently. Permanent residence at a recreational park is not allowed, and he is facing a €10,000 penalty payment. He says he was open with the municipality and has nowhere else to go.