Municipalities receive compensation for healthcare costs of Ukrainian refugees | NOW

Municipalities receive compensation for healthcare costs of Ukrainian refugees |  NOW

The cabinet will compensate municipalities for the costs they have incurred for care and support for Ukrainian refugees. The amount per municipality has yet to be determined, but the cabinet assumes that a total of 20.5 million euros will be needed. The number of Ukrainian displaced persons is “so large” that municipalities should not be … Read more

Security regions want to relieve Ter Apel with 150 reception places per region | NOW

Security regions want to relieve Ter Apel with 150 reception places per region |  NOW

The 25 security regions aim to realize 150 extra reception places for asylum seekers in each region in the coming three weeks. This short-term solution will relieve the asylum seekers’ center in Ter Apel for a while. In three weeks’ time, the Security Council will discuss a structural solution. According to State Secretary Eric van … Read more

Delft and Roosendaal will also receive asylum seekers for the first time in ten years | NOW

Delft and Roosendaal will also receive asylum seekers for the first time in ten years |  NOW

Temporary reception locations for asylum seekers will soon also be opened in Delft and Roosendaal. It is the first time in ten years that asylum seekers have been received in both municipalities. According to the Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA), Delft, Roosendaal and Westland were “until recently” the three municipalities that … Read more