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Because the cumulative damage resulting from gas extraction in the region has resulted in problems which still haven’t been resolved. Everyone in the region must be able to live in homes that are safe, free of damage and well insulated, with confidence in the future.</p> </blockquote><div class="accordion"> <div class="accordion__body"> <div class="accordion__item"> <h3 class="accordion__item-heading"> <button class="accordion__item-button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="accordion-1439388031258801660-sect0-areas-of-responsibility" data-toggle="#accordion-1439388031258801660-sect0-areas-of-responsibility" id="accordion-1439388031258801660-sect0-areas-of-responsibility-button" > <span class="accordion__item-title">Areas of responsibility</span> </button> </h3> <div id="accordion-1439388031258801660-sect0-areas-of-responsibility" role="region" aria-labelledby="accordion-1439388031258801660-sect0-areas-of-responsibility-button" class="accordion__item-panel" aria-hidden="true" > <div class="accordion__item-content"> <ul> <li>Reparations for Groningen: applications for compensation, strengthening structures</li> <li>Prospects for Groningen: coordination of the Social Agenda, Economic Agenda and building sustainability/insulation strategies</li> <li>Communications and the face of government in the event of new earthquakes in Groningen</li> <li>Groningen (Temporary Provisions) Act and subordinate legislation</li> <li>Levies, procedures and arbitration (NAM and Exxon) resulting from the costs of reparation and strengthening operations</li> <li>National Coordinator for Groningen (NCG)</li> <li>Groningen Mining Damage Institute (IMG)</li> <li>Groningen Construction Safety Advisory Board (ACVG)</li> </ul></div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion__item"> <h3 class="accordion__item-heading"> <button class="accordion__item-button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="accordion-1439388031258801660-sect1-career" data-toggle="#accordion-1439388031258801660-sect1-career" id="accordion-1439388031258801660-sect1-career-button" > <span class="accordion__item-title">Career</span> </button> </h3> <div id="accordion-1439388031258801660-sect1-career" role="region" aria-labelledby="accordion-1439388031258801660-sect1-career-button" class="accordion__item-panel" aria-hidden="true" > <div class="accordion__item-content"> <ul> <li><strong>2 July 2024 </strong><br /> Appointed as Minister for Reparations for Groningen in the Schoof government</li> <li><strong>2010 – July 2024</strong><br /> Self-employed in areas including funeral services, loss assessor for fire, storm, water and gas extraction damage claims, and fauna adviser for agri-environment schemes and predator management</li> <li><strong>2009 – 2010</strong><br /> Various positions, Province of Groningen</li> <li><strong>2007 – 2009</strong><br /> Administrative and coordinating district officer for muskrat control, Province of Groningen</li> <li><strong>2006 – 2008</strong><br /> Farmland birds coordinator, Stad en Ommeland<strong> </strong>Farmland Nature<strong> </strong>Association</li> <li><strong>1991 – 2006</strong><br /> Muskrat control officer, Province of Groningen</li> <li><strong>1990 – 1991</strong><br /> General assistant, Bolhuis electrical services, Baflo</li> <li><strong>1989 – 1990</strong><br /> Self-employed milker and stockperson on dairy farm</li> </ul></div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion__item"> <h3 class="accordion__item-heading"> <button class="accordion__item-button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="accordion-1439388031258801660-sect2-education" data-toggle="#accordion-1439388031258801660-sect2-education" id="accordion-1439388031258801660-sect2-education-button" > <span class="accordion__item-title">Education</span> </button> </h3> <div id="accordion-1439388031258801660-sect2-education" role="region" aria-labelledby="accordion-1439388031258801660-sect2-education-button" class="accordion__item-panel" aria-hidden="true" > <div class="accordion__item-content"> <ul> <li><strong>1986 – 1990</strong><br /> Senior secondary agricultural education, Groningen</li> <li><strong>1984 – 1985</strong><br /> Secondary education, Groningen</li> <li><strong>1981 – 1985</strong><br /> Secondary education, Wessel Gansfort College, Groningen</li> </ul></div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion__item"> <h3 class="accordion__item-heading"> <button class="accordion__item-button" aria-expanded="false" aria-controls="accordion-1439388031258801660-sect3-party-political-positions-and-outside-activities" data-toggle="#accordion-1439388031258801660-sect3-party-political-positions-and-outside-activities" id="accordion-1439388031258801660-sect3-party-political-positions-and-outside-activities-button" > <span class="accordion__item-title">Party political positions and outside activities</span> </button> </h3> <div id="accordion-1439388031258801660-sect3-party-political-positions-and-outside-activities" role="region" aria-labelledby="accordion-1439388031258801660-sect3-party-political-positions-and-outside-activities-button" class="accordion__item-panel" aria-hidden="true" > <div class="accordion__item-content"> <ul> <li><strong>2024</strong><br /> BBB candidate for the European elections</li> <li><strong>2023</strong><br /> Conducted coalition negotiations for BBB (Province of Groningen)</li> <li><strong>2023 – 2024</strong><br /> Member of the BBB group in the Groningen provincial council</li> <li><strong>2017 – 2021</strong><br /> Member of the working group for the independent measurement of the effects of gas extraction</li> <li><strong>2007 – 2009</strong><br /> Board member, Stad en Ommeland Sustainable Agriculture Association</li> <li><strong>2005 – 2006</strong><br /> Chair, Hogeland district of the Royal Dutch Hunters’ Association (KNJV) and member of the provincial board</li> <li><strong>2002 – 2005</strong><br /> Fauna expert, Fauna and Provincial Policy Working Group, KNVJ</li> <li><strong>2000 – 2005</strong><br /> Co-founder and board member of Stichting Winsumer Baistemaart (annual village fair)</li> <li><strong>1993 – 2007</strong><br /> Committee and board member, wildlife management groups of Hunsingo and Northwest Groningen</li> <li><strong>1993 – 2006</strong><br /> Coordinator, Hunsingo Farmland Birds Working Group</li> </ul></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="fullWidthSection"> </div><aside> <div class="brick linkBlock"> <h2>See also</h2> <ul> <li> <a href="/government/members-of-cabinet/eddie-van-marum/documents/publications/2024/07/02/curriculum-vitae-of-eddie-van-marum-german" class="publication"> Curriculum Vitae of Eddie van Marum (German)</a> <span class="meta"> Publication | 02-07-2024</span> </li> <li> <a href="/government/members-of-cabinet/eddie-van-marum/documents/publications/2024/07/02/curriculum-vitae-of-eddie-van-marum-french" class="publication"> Curriculum Vitae of Eddie van Marum (French)</a> <span class="meta"> Publication | 02-07-2024</span> </li> </ul></div> <div class="brick belongsTo"> <h2>Ministry responsible</h2> <ul> <li><a 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