Economy
Majority Signs Off on Eli Lilly Factory, Council 'Struggles' with Decision

The Katwijk municipal council appears set to approve the construction of an Eli Lilly factory despite significant local concerns, as many parties believe the economic benefits outweigh the drawbacks. The deal includes 100 million euros from national and provincial governments for accessibility and affordable housing in Valkenhorst. While officials argue that living conditions can be safeguarded, some council members and residents call for a voluntary environmental impact assessment to build trust and address fears about the facility's impact.
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