Former Finance Minister Dijsselbloem Critical of Heinen: ‘He Is Failing to Play His Role’
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While VVD Minister of Finance Eelco Heinen is tightening the thumbscrews on every working Dutch person, saver, and entrepreneur in The Hague because there is supposedly not a penny to spare, things are going wild in Brussels. On Friday afternoon, Heinen sent a letter with an attachment to the House of Representatives regarding the European j...
Former Minister of Finance Jeroen Dijsselbloem is critical of the role of current Minister of Finance Eelco Heinen in the protracted debate over Box 3. He said this on BNR’s The Friday Move. According to Dijsselbloem, Heinen is currently failing to fulfill the independent position that the ministry traditionally holds. ‘The Ministry of Finance has always held a very powerful position in The Hague, somewhat above party politics; now he has become…
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bd.nlEelco Heinen (VVD) claims to be a frugal Minister of Finance: a so-called ‘hawk’ who guards the treasury with his life. But is that title justified? After all, he is leaving quite a few holes in the budget.
Eelco Heinen (VVD) claims to be a frugal Minister of Finance. A so-called hawk, who guards the treasury with his life. But how justified is...
No minister in this cabinet made himself as impossible as Eelco Heinen (VVD). The headstrong Minister of Finance is now receiving scorn for a stance for which he previously received praise. Wednesday, February 25, 2026, was a day that made it into the history books. At 19 degrees, it was the warmest February 25 ever recorded in the Netherlands. The almost summery weather led to perspiration in The Hague. The heating in the House of Representativ…
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