VVD Takes Foreign Affairs, BBB Home Affairs in Cabinet Reshuffle - DutchNews.nl
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The VVD and BBB can continue filling the vacant cabinet positions now that NSC has resigned. A motion of no confidence failed to gain a majority during the debate on the resulting political chaos. But the hands of the remaining cabinet team are more firmly tied behind their backs. Minding the store is the clear message the cabinet received from the exasperated House.
The VVD and BBB have reached an agreement on the distribution of ministerial posts that became available when nine NSC ministers resigned from the…
Prime Minister Schoof has written a letter about what needs to happen now that NSC has left his caretaker cabinet.
Dutch politics is in dire straits, as was revealed in parliament on Wednesday. The government has virtually lost support now that its coalition partner, the NSC, has resigned. The so-called rump cabinet, however, was given permission to continue its struggle until the elections at the end of October.
VVD, BBB to take over ministries as PM Schoof addresses NSC's departure
The new ministers in the departments of foreign affairs, public health, and social affairs will come from the VVD party. The BBB will supply two new ministers for the education and interior affairs ministries, caretaker Prime Minister Dick Schoof said during a debate about NSC’s departure from the Cabinet. Schoof cannot yet reveal the names, “as this requires careful consideration in the process and will be announced as soon as possible.” The sa…
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