Rita Verdonk urged the recipient to repeatedly present figures on the consequences of nearly 20 years of migration policy by the VVD and D66. She wrote that more and more people, according to her, realized that she and other realists were right, and encouraged the recipient to continue. #Migratiebeleid #VVD #D66 (translated)
The louder Progressive Netherlands cheers, the more the right-wing voter thinks: the left has won. "The louder Progressive Netherlands cheers, the more the right-wing voter thinks: the left has won," former VVD minister Christianne van der Wal said last week on WNL, eight months after her party rented two hundred billboards along the highway to celebrate what they had achieved in the formation talks. #ProgressiefNederland #JesseKlaver #SocialeZekerheid (translated)
At a recent event in Amsterdam, Jesse Klaver, the parliamentary leader of Pro, invited Prime Minister Rob Jetten for negotiations on the Tax Plan and emphasized that despite the success of his party in the polls, cooperation with the VVD should not be ruled out. #ProgressiefNederland #JesseKlaver #SocialeZekerheid (translated)
Recently, Minister Eelco Heinen (Finance, VVD) also presented a tax reduction in box 2, allowing entrepreneurs to more easily distribute more profit to themselves. #Belastingplan #JesseKlaver #Vermogensbelasting (translated)
The author indicated that he went to meet with the merchants affected by the violence the day before in Nice, where 16 businesses had been impacted. In stores like JD Sports, Foot Locker, and Micromania, he reported witnessing the extent of the damage. He stated that the merchants had been targeted by vandals and looters, and described the situation as outrageous. https://t.co/vvdiEFrvst #Nice #violences #commerçants #FR (translated)
Dilan Yesilgöz, the party leader of the VVD, is under pressure and receiving criticism, but remains calm and determined to maintain the stability of the party and its government, despite internal discontent and challenges. #DilanYesilgöz #VVD #politiek (translated)
This summer, Yesilgöz, Prime Minister Rob Jetten (D66), and CDA leader Henri Bontenbal reiterated to each other in a conversation: it can't be that we let this cabinet fall in such a turbulent political time? #VVD #DilanYesilgöz #politiek (translated)
"that term is very appropriate" Days later, Prime Minister Jetten enthusiastically embraced her text - "that term is very appropriate". This summer, Yesilgöz, Prime Minister Rob Jetten (D66), and CDA leader Henri Bontenbal expressed it out loud to each other in a conversation: it cannot be that we let this cabinet fall during these politically tumultuous times? #VVD #DilanYesilgöz #politiek (translated)
The VVD is under pressure with poorly performing polls and internal dissatisfaction, but party leader Dilan Yesilgöz remains calm and refuses to implement major changes. #VVD #DilanYesilgöz #politiek (translated)
Impact described the state of Place de la République in Paris as chaotic, referring to a publication by Luc Auffret. https://t.co/vvDmcFOva9 #Paris #PlaceDeLaRépublique #ÉtatChaotique (translated)
Something is being done now, but we are still a long way from it. #infrastructuur #VVD #onderhoud (translated)
But the tough choices are necessary, said Minister Vincent Karremans on Friday: extra funds must be freed up for maintenance. #infrastructuur #VVD #onderhoud (translated)
"This is an intermediate step, but also an important step forward," says René Paas, the King's Commissioner for Groningen. #infrastructuur #VVD #onderhoud (translated)
The cabinet's plans to pause new infrastructure projects for essential maintenance are both praised and criticized, with opponents highlighting a lack of long-term vision for the accessibility of the Netherlands. #infrastructuur #VVD #onderhoud (translated)
Europe Elects reported that an Ipsos I&O poll in the Netherlands put PRO-G/EFA|S&D at 18% (+1), JA21-ECR and PVV-PfE at 12% (+3 and +1), and D66-RE and VVD-RE at 10% each (-3). CDA-EPP was at 8% (-1), FvD-ESN at 7% (-1), PvdD-LEFT and SP-LEFT at 4% each, 50PLUS-RE, CU-EPP and SGP-ECR at 3% each, DENK-* and Volt-G/EFA at 2% each, BBB-ECR at 1% (-1), and DNA-* at 0%. The changes were compared with 1–2 September 2026. Europe Elects said fieldwork took place on 12–14 October 2026 and the sample included 1,697 people. https://t.co/J69pWARnYm #Nederland #verkiezingen #polls (translated)
At the beginning of October, Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management Vincent Karremans (VVD) stated during a meeting in the House of Representatives that Lelystad Airport would not need an environmental permit if the cabinet succeeds in implementing a lower statutory calculation method for nitrogen. #LelystadAirport #F35 #Defensie (translated)
Drs. Buitenhof stated that in the past ten years, 425,000 homes had gone to asylum seekers and pointed to the VVD and D66 as responsible. https://t.co/nPl3OndjNc #woningen #asielzoekers #politiek (translated)
Minister Van den Brink defended his asylum plans in the Senate, but is facing new demands from JA21, while VVD leader Yesilgöz is under pressure within his own party and the US is again criticizing the International Criminal Court. #Asielbeleid #Politiek #Podcast (translated)
Susanne wrote that she was watching the press conference, where Yesilgöz spoke instead of Jetten. She accused Yesilgöz of believing her own lies and overwhelming journalists with nonsense. According to Susanne, the press no longer seemed to accept the optimistic VVD communication outright and the questions were sharper than she was used to. She thought that this critical attitude should have come ten years earlier, but she called it better late than never. #Persconferentie #KabinetJetten #Journalistiek #TweedeKamer #Persconferentie #Journalistiek #VVD (translated)
Yesilgöz remains calm despite the difficult situation of the VVD, while the cabinet prepares for the challenges of maintaining infrastructure while also cutting expenses. #VVD #Politiek #Kabinet (translated)
