Asylum and Migration
After Turbulent Prinsjesdag, Question Remains Whether Government and Parliament Can Finally Find Common Ground

Following a disruptive Prinsjesday marked by protests, the Dutch Second Chamber will debate the minority coalition's 2027 budget plans. Prime Minister Jetten’s government seeks broad support from opposition parties despite internal divisions and failed preliminary deals with JA21 and SGP. Key disagreements persist over nitrogen policy, asylum, housing, and taxes, while King Willem-Alexander urged unity in his throne speech.
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