Frederik Borgesius
‘The Dutch government has collapsed because of differences between coalition parties over asylum policies’
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-66139789
#netherlands #law #politics #immigration
Mark Rutte: Netherlands coalition government collapses in migration row

The four-party coalition, led by veteran PM Mark Rutte, has fallen over a row about asylum policies.

BBC News
Jul 7, 2023 at 7:45pmWeb
Show threadFrederik BorgesiusJul 10, 2023
NL. Prime minister Rutte will not work in politics anymore. (He will continue until a new govt has been formed.) https://www.nu.nl/politiek/6271716/vvd-leider-mark-rutte-verlaat-politiek-mijn-positie-is-volstrekt-ondergeschikt.html #netherlands #politics #eu
VVD-leider Mark Rutte verlaat politiek: 'Mijn positie is volstrekt ondergeschikt'

Mark Rutte stelt zich bij de eerstvolgende Tweede Kamerverkiezingen niet verkiesbaar als lijsttrekker van de VVD. Zodra er een nieuw kabinet is gevormd, verlaat de demissionair premier de politiek.

NU
Show threadFrederik BorgesiusJul 10, 2023
Some reporting in English: 'Dutch PM Mark Rutte to leave politics after collapse of government' https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jul/10/dutch-pm-mark-rutte-to-leave-politics-after-collapse-of-government
Dutch PM Mark Rutte to leave politics after collapse of government

Netherlands’ longest serving PM announces decision after coalition resigned in row over immigration

The Guardian