DFer leave policy: Must be the father

In many years of political debates, committee meetings, consultation of the Parliament and meetings of the city council and the committee of the regions filled

Ann McDonald
Ann McDonald
02 November 2019 Saturday 04:00
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DFer leave policy: Must be the father

In many years of political debates, committee meetings, consultation of the Parliament and meetings of the city council and the committee of the regions filled Jeppe Jakobsens life. But soon it's over.

From the new year says the 31-year-old DF's farewell to politics. He and his wife, Anne, to be a parent, and nothing is more important than being there for the child.

It tells Jeppe Jakobsen to Ekstra Bladet.

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At the general Election in 2015, it succeeded in Jeppe Jakobsen to be elected to the Danish Parliament for the Danish people's Party. Two years later he secured a place in the Dublin city Council and a formandspost in the Elderly - and health committee.

But even before then, he had represented the party in Region Zealand and in the Kalundborg Municipality's municipal council.

- It has been a difficult decision, but also an incredibly easy decision. Policy has filled so much in my life, since I was folketingskandidat as 18-year-old.

But the thoughts and ideals I have about to be a dad, does not hang together with the fact that I can spend so much time on politics, which I have done. Either one should hold back on some of the meetings, otherwise you must be away from home, says Jeppe Jakobsen.

At the last election before he was the wreck of the electorate, but it is not why he is leaving politics.

- There is only one thing that is always filled more in my life, and it has been the children, says Jeppe Jakobsen and tells that the way to a positive pregnancy test has been long and hard for the pair.

It has filled very important for us in three to four years. We are overjoyed, but we also have had little difficulty believing that it actually is successful.

the Pair will become parents in may.

While Jeppe Jakobsen has embraced his new role as a father and pædagogstudiet by the side of it's fellow party member Brian Schäffer, who takes over the Jakobsens mandate.

Updated: 02.11.2019 04:00