Eerste Kamer

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An advertisement for the Boer Burger Beweging (BBB) political party on a farm ahead of the 2023 election. March 2023
Politics
BBB breaks campaign promise, says Senators can keep a second job
23 March 2023 - 17:10
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An apartment building in Amsterdam
PoliticsBusiness
Good landlordship bill to be implemented on July 1 after speedy pass through Senate
22 March 2023 - 09:08
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Senators in favor of a law to allow parents to give children two surnames were asked to stand during a vote on the bill. 21 March 2023
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Senate agrees to allow parents to give children two surnames
21 March 2023 - 17:50
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A flag in support of the Boer Burger Beweging (BBB) political party on a farm ahead of the 2023 election. March 2023
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BBB up to 17 seats in Senate, Coalition down to 22
20 March 2023 - 07:33
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A flag in support of the Boer Burger Beweging (BBB) political party on a farm ahead of the 2023 election. March 2023
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BBB the biggest party in all provinces; A clear signal from the voters, Dutch PM says
17 March 2023 - 07:40
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BBB leader Caroline van der Plas reacting to the provisional results of the Provincial Council elections, 15 March 2023
Politics
BBB drew voters from across political spectrum; "Monster victory," newspapers say
16 March 2023 - 09:48
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BBB leader Caroline van der Plas casting her vote in the provincial elections, 15 March 2023
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Big winner BBB celebrates election results; Coalition somber
16 March 2023 - 08:42
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An advertisement using the colors of an upside-down Dutch flag calling on voters to abandon the coalition parties in the 2023 Provincial Council election. March 2023
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85% of votes counted; BBB & left-wing bloc to be biggest parties in Senate
16 March 2023 - 07:49
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A flag in support of the Boer Burger Beweging (BBB) political party on a farm ahead of the 2023 election. March 2023
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Voter turnout the highest for Dutch provincial election in 36 years; Many protest votes
15 March 2023 - 23:50
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An advertisement using the colors of an upside-down Dutch flag calling on voters to abandon the coalition parties in the 2023 Provincial Council election. March 2023
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Exit poll shows Dutch coalition will lose 8 seats in Senate as BBB becomes biggest party
15 March 2023 - 21:56
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(Left to right) Gerg-Jan Segers (CU), Sigrid Kaag (D66), Mark Rutte (VVD), and Wopke Hoekstra presenting the Rutte IV coalition agreement, 15 December 2021
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Dutch coalition likely to lose 9 Senate seats in election; Many voters undecided
15 March 2023 - 08:16
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Aerial photo of Utrecht
Politics
MP's vote to ban high rental housing deposits as good landlord law heads to Senate
8 March 2023 - 20:40
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Left to right: Paul Rosenmöller, Attje Kuiken, Mei Li Vos, and Jesse Klaver at the PvdA congress in Amsterdam, 6 February 2023
PoliticsNature
Left-wing parties will shoot down Cabinet’s climate plans if they lack ambition
7 March 2023 - 10:00
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The main debate hall of the Eerste Kamer, the Dutch Senate, in 2015
CrimePolitics
Senate agrees to increase maximum sentence for manslaughter to 25 years
22 February 2023 - 07:00
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Waiter clearing a table
Business
Entrepreneurs worried that higher minimum wage will bankrupt businesses
7 February 2023 - 09:37
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Netherlands polling voting elections
Politics
Over 35,000 Dutch people to vote in Provincial Council elections from abroad
6 February 2023 - 13:50
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An airline passenger wearing a face mask during an October 2020 flight to the Netherlands
HealthPolitics
Health Min. needs Senate to return from recess to enact Covid restrictions against China
6 January 2023 - 09:08
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Person saving money in piggy bank
PoliticsBusiness
Self-employed people can benefit greatly from new pension law, says Knab Bank
24 December 2022 - 08:15