On Tuesday, the Tweede Kamer voted on a list of topics they deemed too controversial for the current Cabinet to handle in its caretaker capacity. The list includes several expected issues, including road pricing and adjusting the law for gender registration. But there are also a few notable absences, which the MPs considered too urgent to leave to the next Cabinet, including the asylum distribution law and binding study advice in higher education.
Two new political parties have registered with the Electoral Council to participate in the parliamentary elections on November 22. One of them is Nieuw Sociaal Contract, parliamentarian Pieter Omtzigt’s party. The other newcomer is called Algemene Politieke Partij Nederland, the Electoral Council announced on Monday.
Political parties are desperately looking for volunteers, new members, funds, and ideas to campaign for a new Tweede Kamer. Several parties have formed or are in the process of forming committees to select candidates for MPs and draw up the election program. This is evident from a tour of the ANP.
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