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Cabinet fall: The Hague must urgently consider how to proceed after the fall of the Schoof cabinet: call elections, form a rump cabinet…
The PVV is withdrawing from the cabinet, which probably means that the Schoof cabinet will fall. That is not necessarily the case, because two coalition parties suggest that a restart of this cabinet is also possible. But the chance of that does not seem great, because the largest opposition faction, GroenLinks-PvdA, does not see any point in that. "A minority cabinet is certainly an option", says NSC leader Van Vroonhoven. That would mean that …
MP's discussing which topics collapsed gov't can work on today; Election likely in Oct.
In a few hours, the Tweede Kamer, the lower house of the Dutch parliament, will debate the fall of the Schoof I Cabinet and decide which issues the caretaker Cabinet can keep working on and what will be declared “controversial” and left for the next government. The new elections will likely be held in October, NOS reported.
The Schoof cabinet has fallen after 11 months and has not left a good impression: the members of the RTL News Panel give this cabinet a grade of 3.8. The panel members who voted for one of the coalition parties are slightly more positive, but they also give the team a big fail: a 4.4.
The newspapers are full of it: the Schoof cabinet has fallen. And of course that is news, but a cabinet fall is – unfortunately – not very special. That becomes clear when we delve into the history of the cabinets that have governed our country since 1945. That would be – assuming a term of office of […] More science? Read the latest articles on Scientias.nl .
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