A large minority of people who work in the Tweede Kamer said they are subjected to inappropriate behavior at the workplace, sometimes sexual in nature, and often at the hands of Members of Parliament, too civil servants and other staffers. Staffers subjected to transgressive behavior also said this happened in varying degrees, they said as part of a study into the working environment in the Tweede Kamer which was set to be released on Monday.
MPs have set a deadline for Tweede Kamer Chair Vera Bergkamp to clarify the independent investigation into former Parliament chair Khadija Arib. Bergkamp and the executive board of the Tweede Kamer must explain the reasons for the investigation before 1 p.m. on Monday, according to the NOS.