Dossiers
The House of Representatives through the ages
The Netherlands is a parliamentary democracy, but this has not always been the case. How did democracy develop in the Netherlands?
more... Humanitarian aid
What are the ambitions of the Netherlands in the field of humanitarian aid? On Wednesday 28 March, the standing committee on Foreign Affairs had a debate about this issue with Mr Ben Knapen, state secretary of Foreign Affairs.
more... Emancipation policy
The Cabinet intends to improve the position of homosexuals and women, both in the Netherlands and abroad. How does the Cabinet contribute to ensuring these groups equal rights and security? On Thursday 15 March the standing committee on Education, Culture and Science had a debate about the issue with Ms Marja Vliegenthart-van Bijsterveldt, the Dutch education minister.
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