D66 Leader Rob Jetten Criticizes Party Members’ Career Choices in Fossil Fuel Industry

D66 Leader Rob Jetten Criticizes Party Members’ Career Choices in Fossil Fuel Industry

ANPRob Jetten (D66) D66 party leader Rob Jetten is critical of fellow party members who start working in the fossil energy sector during or after their political job. “I don’t understand why people choose these types of jobs,” he says News hour. “I would mainly do something different.” Several D66 members have recently been active … Read more

Get Ready for the House of Representatives Elections: Your Guide to Ballot Counting and Results

Get Ready for the House of Representatives Elections: Your Guide to Ballot Counting and Results

By our interaction editors 13 Nov 2023 at 10:00 Share this news itemShare The House of Representatives elections are next week. How are ballots counted? When can you expect the results? Ask all your questions about the elections here. Ask a Question You must log in to ask a question. Log in or create your … Read more

Summary of the Six Party Leaders at the RTL Debate: Housing, Healthcare, and Budget Discussions

Summary of the Six Party Leaders at the RTL Debate: Housing, Healthcare, and Budget Discussions

ANPThe six party leaders at the RTL debate NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 00:55 The party leaders of VVD, D66, PVV, SP, Party for the Animals and BBB agree that the housing shortage must be tackled and that overburdened informal caregivers and people on a tight budget must be helped much better. But opinions vary widely about the … Read more

Dutch Voter Turnout: Factors Affecting Participation in Elections

Dutch Voter Turnout: Factors Affecting Participation in Elections

12 Nov 2023 at 05:06 Dutch people’s confidence in politics is currently extremely low. But that doesn’t mean we don’t go to the voting booth. “Only people who think that voting really makes no sense stay at home more often.” Turnout in the House of Representatives elections is going well, says Josje den Ridder, scientific … Read more

Rapid Rise of New Social Contract Party: Cheers, Fears, and Future Plans

Rapid Rise of New Social Contract Party: Cheers, Fears, and Future Plans

Nov 10, 2023 at 7:09 p.m At the first party conference of the New Social Contract (NSC), the visitors are happy, surprised and emotional. The party has emerged in a short time. And all is going well for the time being, but party founder Pieter Omtzigt also sees that it is all happening very quickly. … Read more

Rico Verhoeven and NOC*NSF Controversy over VVD Video

Rico Verhoeven and NOC*NSF Controversy over VVD Video

Nov 7, 2023 at 12:36 Update: 15 minutes ago Sports association NOC*NSF regrets Rico Verhoeven’s dissatisfaction about his video with VVD party leader Dilan Yesilgöz. The kickboxer is disappointed that it now seems as if he is supporting the VVD in the run-up to the House of Representatives elections. Yesilgöz was the first in a … Read more

School Elections Give Young People an Early Voting Experience

School Elections Give Young People an Early Voting Experience

Nov 6, 2023 at 11:14 AM Update: 34 minutes ago More than three hundred schools are participating in the so-called School Elections this month. Schoolchildren and MBO students can vote for parties that participate in the House of Representatives elections. The votes do not officially count, but the young people experience what it is like … Read more

Heated Debate between Pieter Omtzigt, Dilan Yesilgöz, and Frans Timmermans on Social Security and Immigration

Heated Debate between Pieter Omtzigt, Dilan Yesilgöz, and Frans Timmermans on Social Security and Immigration

Nov 6, 2023 at 12:43 AM Update: an hour ago Pieter Omtzigt (New Social Contract), Dilan Yesilgöz (VVD) and Frans Timmermans (PvdA-GL) entered into a heated debate on Sunday evening during the RTL broadcast about the elections. The differences became clear in areas such as social security and immigration. This time the gloves were taken … Read more

Political Choices on Six Social Themes: Analysis of Election Programs by SCP

Political Choices on Six Social Themes: Analysis of Election Programs by SCP

In the election plans, the SCP looked at political choices on six social themes: Security of existence Equality of opportunity Asylum and migration Care and support Sustainability as a social task Tightness on the labor market These are the points about which the planning agency has a lot of knowledge and insights. The SCP studied … Read more

ANPVVD Leader Yeşilgöz and PVV Leader Wilders Clash Over Asylum Policy at NOS Radio 1 Election Debate

ANPVVD Leader Yeşilgöz and PVV Leader Wilders Clash Over Asylum Policy at NOS Radio 1 Election Debate

ANPVVD leader Yeşilgöz and PVV leader Wilders at the NOS Radio 1 election debate NOS Nieuws•gisteren, 21:58 VVD leader Yeşilgöz has distanced himself from PVV leader Wilders. A few months ago, Yeşilgöz said that she did not rule out cooperation with the PVV, as her predecessor Rutte did. But in it NOS Radio 1 election … Read more