Renske Leijten

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During a committee meeting in parliament, Renske Leijten lashes out at State Secretary Aukje de Vries over the current Cabinet’s slow progress in resolving the childcare benefits scandal. 29 June 2023
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SP member Leijten who exposed childcare benefits scandal leaves the Tweede Kamer after 17 years
1 July 2023 - 13:40
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Prime Minister Mark Rutte during a parliamentary debate on the benefits scandal, 23 May 2023
Politics
Opposition criticizes gov't response to benefits scandal; Rutte again asks for patience
24 May 2023 - 08:43
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Undated photo of a sad child
Politics
Hundreds support victims of childcare benefits scandal at Rotterdam demonstration
16 April 2022 - 18:30
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Old flag (left) and new flag (right) in the Tweede Kamer, 29 May 2018
Politics
MP's want to limit gifts to political parties; ban donations from abroad
6 April 2022 - 08:02
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Old flag (left) and new flag (right) in the Tweede Kamer, 29 May 2018
Politics
Eroding civility in Parliament: MPs want leader to tackle threats, intimidation
10 March 2022 - 09:47
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Plenary meeting hall of the Tweede Kamer, Dutch Parliament's lower house (Photo: Wikipedia/Sisyfus)
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MPs admonish cabinet over Afghanistan information provision
19 August 2021 - 11:50
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Binnenhof in The Hague
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Dutch MP’s demand the same treatment for Afghan assistants as for interpreters
18 August 2021 - 17:20
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Belastingdienst Amsterdam
CrimePolitics
Finance Ministry had "signal" that critical memo in allowance scandal was made to disappear
14 June 2021 - 11:30
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Belastingdienst Amsterdam
BusinessCrime
Tax authority's dodgy fraud accusations also extended to income tax declarations: report
7 July 2020 - 09:37
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Belastingdienst Amsterdam
BusinessCrimePolitics
Dual nationals more strictly scrutinized by tax office
11 May 2020 - 08:27
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Flags of Netherlands and Europe
BusinessPolitics
Finance Minister defends stance against Eurobonds in parliament
7 April 2020 - 20:00
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Belastingdienst Amsterdam
Business
Tax service suddenly halts thousands of provisional tax refunds; MPs want explanation
14 February 2020 - 16:00
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Firecrackers
Politics
Political support grows for national ban on firecrackers, rockets
6 January 2020 - 11:00
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Childcare
Politics
Anger over blacked-out dossiers sent to tax office profiling victims
11 December 2019 - 13:40
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Dutch MP's against forced observation for disturbed persons
2 February 2017 - 09:47
Rising health insurance costs angers Dutch MPs
27 September 2016 - 16:30
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Report: Hospital's heroin production profit never made public
15 March 2016 - 08:00
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MPs press Health Minister on spouse’s role in Amsterdam hospital scandal
2 December 2015 - 16:00