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Education Cuts Loom if Talks with Unions on Welfare Reforms Fail - DutchNews.nl

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The education budget could be cut by €1.2 billion if talks to reform social security fail to deliver enough savings,...

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D66 has been calling itself the education party for years. But now that Rob Jetten has to drag his budget through House, it is becoming clear what that promise is worth. A coalition agreement that the House of Representatives was not shown states that education will cut 1.2 billion euros if the social security deal is not sufficiently...

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If talks on social security yield insufficient results, the cabinet is prepared to cut 1.2 billion euros from the education budget as a last resort. This is a secret agreement between coalition parties D66, VVD, and CDA, according to a document obtained by the NOS. This increases the pressure on D66, which likes to position itself as an education party. For if Minister Vijlbrief (Social Affairs, D66) fails to make cuts to social security, the ed…

·Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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There is reportedly a secret agreement between the coalition parties: if insufficient cuts are made to Social Affairs, the Ministry of Education will face a reduction that could amount to 1.2 billion euros. Whether it will actually come to that remains to be seen. The coalition's original plan was as follows: the Minister of […]

There is reportedly a secret agreement between the coalition parties: if insufficient cuts are made to the Ministry of Social Affairs, the Ministry of Education will face a reduction that could amount to 1.2 billion euros.

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Reformatorisch Dagblad broke the news in Apeldoorn, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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