Forum for Democracy Leaves Parliamentary Committee Investigating Corona Policy

After the departure of Gideon van Meijeren, the committee now has only five members. They are expected to start questioning witnesses in 2026.

FvD MP Gideon van Meijeren is leaving the corona committee after less than two weeks. As a result, his party, which was very critical of the corona policy, is no longer represented in the committee. He claims that as a member of parliament he was denied access to requested documents, but according to chairman Daan de Kort that is not true. "We do not recognize the picture he paints."

According to MP Van Meijeren, the committee cannot find the truth.

SocialWhat is Corona again? Well, that's something from the past, from when Forum voor Democratie still experienced that one electoral revival, before that party finally became an online talk show. In that turbulent time, Gideon van Meijeren emerged as the funniest and most irritating voice in the debate. That resulted in his sitting in the parliamentary inquiry committee Corona, which has to get to the TRUTH about why schools had to close, a cu…

FVD MP Gideon van Meijeren has withdrawn with immediate effect from the parliamentary inquiry committee investigating the corona policy. In a video message, he states that as a member of parliament he has been systematically denied access to crucial information. According to Van Meijeren, the parliamentary investigation is “consciously steered” and critical questions are not given space. “This undermines democracy,” he says. His party Forum voor…