It will take until at least after the summer holidays before asylum seekers can live in the former hotel in Albergen, Twente. This is because the environmental permit is still pending. The Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA) had already applied for the environmental permit in February. But it now appears that … Read more
24 mei 2023 om 19:11 State Secretary Eric van der Burg needs more help from municipalities in the very short term with the crisis in asylum reception. He wants to prevent asylum seekers from having to sleep outside again at all costs, as was the case at the Ter Apel application center last year. “In … Read more
12 mei 2023 om 05:07Update: 25 minuten geleden Not all refugees can go to school because there is not enough space, and choices are therefore necessary. This is what the Education Inspectorate says in a report published on Wednesday The State of Education. The organizations involved point out that they cannot and do not always … Read more
ANPEmergency aid for residents of Somalia due to persistent drought NOS News•yesterday, 22:01 In the House of Representatives, the two government parties D66 and the ChristenUnie are critical of the new government plan to spend about 3.4 billion euros in development funds on asylum reception in the Netherlands in the coming years. Opposition parties PvdA … Read more
02 mei 2023 om 22:30Update: 2 uur geleden In the coming months, the municipality of Cranendonck will discuss the future of the asylum seekers’ center in Budel with State Secretary Eric van der Burg (Asylum) and the Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers. The Brabant municipality wants the azc to leave there, but … Read more
29 mrt 2023 om 06:47Update: 35 minuten geleden Refugee children are sometimes on the waiting list for education for months. But while they wait, the maximum two-year funding for that education is already running. And that can cost the already overcrowded schools money, writes Fidelity Wednesday. Each refugee can receive education for two years through … Read more
The Council of State will rule on Wednesday about the measure taken by the cabinet to postpone the reunification between recognized refugees and their family members. The highest court thus renders a final judgment on this so-called family reunification restriction. In August, the cabinet decided that family members of these status holders may only come … Read more
16 jan 2023 om 22:52Update: 3 uur geleden The hotel in Albergen purchased by the Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA) is still empty, writes Tubantia Monday. The first asylum seekers were expected to arrive in October, but both the municipality and COA still do not know when the first residents will … Read more
12 jan 2023 om 16:46 Can the cabinet postpone family reunification for status holders? Several judges ruled at the end of last year that this is contrary to the law, after which the cabinet decided to appeal. The State Attorney defended the policy before the Council of State on Thursday: the measure is necessary to … Read more
ANP extension ANNOUNCEMENTS•today, 20:59 Groningen Mayor Koen Schuiling is concerned about the Ter Apel enforcement center. “We have not yet created more reception places and no more recording centers”, he says in the Radio 1 non-profit program This is the day. At the moment it is quiet in Ter Apel, but in the summer hundreds … Read more