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Books
Politics
Opposition calls against VAT increase on books and wants Cabinet to tackle child poverty
7 July 2024 - 09:40
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Dick Schoof during an interview as the top civil servant at the Ministry of Justice and Security. 8 June 2021
Politics
Growing uncertainty about coalition’s plans and budget, Schoof as PM
29 May 2024 - 08:46
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D66 leader Rob Jetten
Politics
D66 is ready to lead opposition against extreme right, Jetten says
6 April 2024 - 15:50
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Finance Minister Sigrid Kaag and Prime Minister Mark Rutte chatting before the King's speech on Budget Day, 20 September 2022
Politics
Coalition accused of delaying inflation support by rejecting opposition proposals
21 September 2022 - 15:05
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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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Cabinet surveying opposition for demands in return for budget support
9 May 2022 - 09:10
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Mark Rutte
Politics
Cabinet to ask opposition for ideas on plugging the budget hole: PM Rutte
22 April 2022 - 08:02
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Opposition worried that lockdown came too late, effects on society
15 December 2020 - 07:42
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Plenary meeting hall of the Tweede Kamer, Dutch Parliament's lower house (Photo: Wikipedia/Sisyfus)
Politics
Coalition accused of "fleeing" vote to raise healthcare salaries
13 August 2020 - 10:30
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Jesse Klaver
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Higher wages, profit tax in left-wing opposition's counter budget
18 September 2019 - 08:38
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Jesse Klaver
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Almost entire opposition wants to keep dividend tax
21 September 2018 - 14:00
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Dutch PM survives broad motion of censure in dividend tax debate
26 April 2018 - 08:20
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buma
Politics
Christian party leader boycotting every green initiative, frustrating Dutch gov't formation: report
11 May 2017 - 10:18
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Ard van der Steur
Politics
Justice Min. under fire in Brussels attack debate
7 April 2016 - 11:15
Business
Dutch owe EU extra 200€ million; "Crazy" says opposition
30 April 2015 - 18:32
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Geert Wilders
Politics
Deploy the army to stop domestic terrorists: PVV
9 January 2015 - 18:19
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MPs near agreement on pension reforms
13 October 2014 - 13:02
BusinessPolitics
No retirement agreement yet
14 November 2013 - 04:45

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