Cor R. Pierik (born 1965) is a Dutch politician who has been a member of the House of Representatives on behalf of the Farmer–Citizen Movement (BBB) since 2023.
[2][3][4] He participated in a joint interview with BBB leader Caroline van der Plas and later registered with the party.
[5] In an interview, he called agriculture his passion and stressed innovations within the sector would be required to solve the nitrogen crisis in the Netherlands.
[2] He was the BBB's spokesperson for housing, agriculture, food quality, nature, and environment, but his specialties changed to infrastructure and water management following the swearing in of the Schoof cabinet.
[8] He was diagnosed with colorectal cancer with metastases in the lymph nodes and peritoneum in May 2022, and his chance of survival was estimated at 20%.