Pieter van Geel

In this Dutch name, the surname is van Geel, not Geel.

Petrus Leonardus Bastiaan Antonius "Pieter" van Geel (born 8 April 1951) is a retired Dutch politician Christian Democratic Appeal (CDA) party and urban planner.

Pieter van Geel
Van Geel in 2012
Parliamentary leader in the House of Representatives
In office 22 February 2007 – 17 June 2010
Preceded by	Maxime Verhagen
Succeeded by	Maxime Verhagen
Parliamentary group	Christian Democratic Appeal
State Secretary for Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment
In office 22 July 2002 – 22 February 2007
Prime Minister	Jan Peter Balkenende
Preceded by	Johan Remkes
Succeeded by	Office discontinued
Member of the House of Representatives
In office 30 November 2006 – 17 June 2010
In office 30 January 2003 – 27 May 2003
In office 23 May 2002 – 22 July 2002
Parliamentary group	Christian Democratic Appeal
Personal details
Born	Petrus Leonardus Bastiaan Antonius van Geel (1951-04-08) 8 April 1951 (age 73) Valkenswaard, Netherlands
Political party	Christian Democratic Appeal
Residence(s)	Roosendaal, Netherlands
Alma mater	Radboud University Nijmegen (Bachelor of Architecture, Master of Architecture)
Occupation	Politician · Civil servant · Urban planner · Political consultant · Nonprofit director

He was State Secretary of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment from 2002 until 2007 and a member of the House of Representatives in 2002, 2003 and from 2006 till 2010.

Decorations

Honours
Ribbon bar	Honour	Country	Date	Comment
	Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau	Netherlands	11 April 2007

References

External links

Official

• (in Dutch) Drs. P.L.B.A. (Pieter) van Geel Parlement & Politiek

Party political offices
Preceded by Maxime Verhagen	Parliamentary leader of the Christian Democratic Appeal in the House of Representatives 2007–2010	Succeeded by Maxime Verhagen
Preceded by Unknown	Deputy Chairman of the Christian Democratic Appeal 2011–2015	Succeeded by Frank Kerckhaert
Political offices
Preceded by Johan Remkes	State Secretary for Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment 2002–2007	Succeeded by Office discontinued