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AT LEAST 4,791 CHILDREN FROM 2,888 FAMILIES PLACED OUT OF HOME - MOST DID NOT RETURN
"The accumulation of government interventions—first through unjustified recovery demands and subsequently through out-of-home placements—has caused additional suffering for young people. Conversations with these young people have made it clear that the consequences are still felt on a daily basis." This is stated in the parliamentary letter sent to the House of Representatives on September 25, 2026, by State Secretary for Justice and Security Claudia van Bruggen, State Secretary for Benefits Restoration Sandra Palmen, and State Secretary for Long-term Care, Youth and Sport Mirjam Sterk.
The Constitution also applies to civil servants; discriminating officials are not necessarily immune.
Posted March 06, 2024, 17:00 Last updated March 06, 2024, 16:42 The Public Prosecution Service can indeed prosecute officials criminally. Individual civil servants do not necessarily enjoy criminal immunity. That is the verdict of the...
Acceptability, generosity and honesty as guiding principles in recovery surgery
Plausibility, generosity and honesty as guiding principles in the recovery operation Advice Parent Committee on Childcare Allowance - June 6, 2024 Introductory: “Yet another slap in the face to the affected parents” The Parents' Committee...
Amersfoort candidates for Europe
Amersfoort candidates for Europe By Hanneke Kiel - June 5, 2024 0 12 Paula Bouwer and Esther Bais from Meer Direct Democracy Paula Bouwer: “With More Direct Democracy, we want to put citizens, voters and entrepreneurs first”...
Standing up against the abuse of government power
Paula Bouwer (64) from Amersfoort wants to enter the European Parliament: “Thousands of people are going to vote for us” interview On June 6, you can vote for the European Parliament and someone from Amersfoort is also on the electoral list. Paula...
Progress: reports and attachments
Progress: reports and annexes Documents Every few months, we provide an update on the recovery operation to the House of Representatives. We do this with a progress report (vgr). On this page, you will find the progress reports and the...