There should be more opportunity for Dutch citizens to hold another nationality besides that of the Netherlands, said centrist political party D66 and left-wing political faction GroenLinks-PvdA. The two parties have released more details about their proposal, which they first stated in 2016.
The high turnover of politicians in The Hague has not yet improved confidence in national politics. Only 25 percent of Dutch voters trust national politicians, about the same as before the appointment of many new party leaders, EenVandaag found in its annual Budget Day survey among 29,000 members of its opinion panel.
Frans Timmermans is stepping down at a crucial time for European climate laws to become the lead candidate for a left-wing coalition in the Dutch elections in November.